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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1974-07-11, Page 5ron ipapp.m\ Williams He 1NHENSALL will be CLOSED for HOLIDAYS from July 15 to July 22 SHOP WILL REOPEN JULY 23 will be taking part in the GARP (Global Atmospheric Research Program) Atlantic Tropical Experiment generally referred to as GATE, It is a joint venture of the World Meteorological Organization and the Inter- national Council of Scientific Unions. The Quadra with a crew of 100 will be joined by more than 30 scientists and technicians from across Canada. The ship will be playing a key role in the ex- periment because of her radar equipment, the most powerful in the world, The $100 million expedition marks the largest international 1 Guaranteed Investment Certificates American visitors attend local family reunions 'C,OFIFtESPONDEUTS. Mrs. Joyce Pepper; Phone 262-p44,, Mrs. Bertha MacGregor, Phone2624025 • , . 35th annual reunion held The 35th annual Smillie Elder reunion was held at the Seaforth Lions Park on Saturday July 6. This was the best attended reunion of the clan in many years. The members began arriving early in the afternoon from Ot- tawa, Niagara Falls, Kitchener, Windsor and points closer, A fine afternoon was enjoyed in visiting, examining the historical scrapbook and photos and swimming. Kathy and Ray Fulmer of Hamilton conducted a series of games for all ages. A buffet dinner convened by Mrs.Lorraine Peck was prepared for 6 p.m. The senior members of the various branches of the families reported on events and additions pertaining to their members. Dr. Roy Smillie of Victoria BC recently attended the Normandy Invasion Anniversary in France. The past year saw many wed- dings and births in the clan. Reports were given on visits to members of the clan during the year in Quebec and Hawaii. The Executive for the coming year consists of the following - honorary president, Dr. Jenny (Smillie) Robertson; past president - Harold Shepherd; president - Mrs. Mary Scafe; vice president Dr. William Howes; secretary-treasurer, Mrs, Kay Elder; social convener, Mrs. Lorraine Peck; Billet convener, Mrs. Dorothy Elder; sports, Donna and Wayne Draper, Dianne and Jim Kirton; historian, Mrs Grace Peck. The 1975 reunion will be held in the Lions Park in Seaforth on July 5. The 1974 reunion of the Smillie clan members in British Colurnbia, is being held in Vier.: toria on July 27 at the home of Dr. Roy Smillie, Some clan members from Ontario hope to attend this reunion. The all Ontario Trust Company • begun in 1889 Member Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation VG TIMM and GREY TRUST COMPANY SINCE 1889 Kurt Bowman, 'Manager Main St., Exeter 235-0530 Dr. Robert Mickle, sea of Mrs. Laird Mickle and the late Ernest Laird Mickle of Hensall, leaves July 16 for Africa to join the Canadian Coast Guard ship, the Quadra, in Dakar Senegal. During his six week stay, he Allen's hold first reunion On July 7, 1974 at Riverview Park, Exeter the first reunion of the family of the late Thomas C. Allen was held with 53 in at- tendance. Afternoon sports events were led by Gloria Jackson, Ridgetown and Nancy Cornish Woodham, Winners of the boy's races were Brian Jackson of Ridgetown in the 8 years and over; Donnie Allen, Londeshoro in 6-8 year' group, and Dennis Johns of Staffa in 6 years and under, Colleen Scruton of Clinton was the winner in the girl's race, Relays, back- wards race and several other games were also held, With Cliff Allen, Mitchell ac- ting as president, it was moved that a picnic would be held again next year, the first Sunday in July at Riverview Park with the family gathering together at 2 o'clock and supper at 5 o'clock. Positions were filled for next year with Cliff Allen, Mitchell, as president and Keith Allen Lon- desboro as vice-president, The secretary-treasurer is Joan Allen, Woodham and Karen Scruton, Clinton as Assistant secretary-treasurer. The sports committee was chosen consisting of Pete and Marg Bowley, London and Ann Marie Allen, Ken and Kathy Alden of St. Thomas. Also the table com- mittee for next year is made up of Ken and LyndaJohns, Staffa and Bruce and Ruth Sawyer of Mitchell. Repairs To All Makes • Lawn Mowers • Garden Tractors • Chain Saws • Chain Saw Bdrs and Chains Your registered service dealer for: • 8riggs & Stratton • Homelite • Tecumseh Jack's Small Engine Repair Service HENSALL 262-2103 107 Queen y One Block North of fiusinesS Section Mr. & Mrs. Oliver Jaques spent the weekend with their son Harold, his wife and boys in Mississauga. Barry and Cindy VanAlstine and Brian and Scott Gaiser spent some holidays recently with their grandparents Mr. & Mrs. Oliver Jaques, Cathy Grenier and Terry Potter of Hamilton were weekend visitors with the former's parents Mr. & Mrs. Alphonse Grenier. Mrs. Doris Bonthron of Bayfield spent the weekend with her mother, Mrs. E. Sararas. Mr. & Mrs. Larry Luther of Grand Bend were recent visitors with Mr. & Mrs. Alphonse Grenier. Mr, Sandy Bisset of Goderich visited recently with Mr. & Mrs. Stewart Bell. Mr. & Mrs. Lyle Statham, and Mr. & Mrs. Lorne Elder all of Kingsville and Mr. & Mrs. A. E. Howe of Tuscon, Arizona, visited with their sister Mrs. GracePeck and were here for the Smillie- Elder reunion on Saturday and on Sunday all attended a happy gathering at the home of Jack and Lorraine Peck west of Kippen. Barbara McCurdy, daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Don McCurdy has received word that she has successfully passed her Grade 5 examinations of the Royal Conservatory of Music. Barbara is a pupil of Miss Greta Lammie. Dirk Baker, who has been a house guest with Mr. & Mrs. Sim Roobal for the past ten days, left for more sightseeing in Canada with his family who were vacationing with Mr. & Mrs.Don Dodds and family of Seaforth. They are leaving soon for the West Indies where Mr. Baker will spend the rest of his holiday before returning to Gouda, Holland. Mr. & Mrs.Tony VanDyke from Oud-Beyerland, Holland are spending a week with Mr. & Mrs. Sim Roobal and Mr. & Mrs. John VanDyke are spending a few days with Mr. & Mrs. Don Dodds and family of Seaforth, Presentations to Local Residents An enjoyable afternoon was spent at the home of Mrs. T. Drover and Mrs. Beatrice Munn in Eketer, when former neigh- bours and friends assembled in their honor. Mrs. Vera Brintnell, Hensall was also there. Mrs, R, Brock made the presentation to Mrs. Drover; Mrs. Jack Brintnell made the presentation to Mrs. Munn and Mrs. Alvin Cole presented Mrs. Brintnell with a gift, TACUL , 24 fluid oz. sliced store packed 7 oz. Side Pork Burns Wieners lb. 690 lb. 59 lb. $1.35 790 lb, 980 lb. 890 830 per. 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EXETER 235-1451 Highway 83 - 2 Blocks West of Highway 4 At THE REAR HURON CARPET upholstery and Draperies July 11, 1974 Son of .local resident on scientific expedition 'Pao. scientific effort in history. Seventy countries and 4090 people- are involved with the 40: ships aircraft and satellites. The Quadra, stationed 600 miles southwest of Dakar will be one of 30 research vessels. positioned at locations extending. .,400 miles across the Atlantic equatorial belt. The information collected is expected to help provide two to three week weather forecasts to warn people of approaching hurricanes, It has been predicted this will save billions of dollars in damages every year.. Dr, Mickle is one of the Canadian scientists participating from the Atmospheric Environment Services in Toronto. ,el,, HENSALL YOUNGSTERS SWIM — Each week day boys and girls 12 noon to 12:40 with the final 20 minutes used for open swimming. from Hensall and area visit the Exeter swimming pool. Classes are from The above picture 'shows most of the Hensall youngsters in the pool, yields • when cumulated over five years Mr. & Mrs, Frank Marco, of St. Petersburg, Florida, who were on their wedding trip spent a few weeks with the latter's mother, Mrs. Ellen Walker, and her uncle, Mr. Charles Grassick. Mr. & Mrs, Alf Ross who, have recently taken up residence in the village were surprised by their neighbours and friends from School Section No. 4 Hibbert, Tuesday evening. Mr. Jack Butson presented the couple with a gift certificate. Mrs. Laird Mickle spent the weekend visiting her two daughters Mrs. Ross MacMillan, Waterloo and Mrs. Brian Caelius, Kitchener and on returning Monday called on Rev, & Mrs. Harold Currie, Sebringville, Mr. & Mrs. R. G. Love of Cairo, Michigan were recent visitors with the former's sister, Mrs. Grace McEwen and also attended the Cooper reunion at Bayfield. Mr. & Mrs. Richard Bissett and their baby of Goderich were recent visitors with Mr. & Mrs, Stewart Bell. Mr. & Mrs. Alfred Ross of Hibbert have taken up residence in the home they purchased on Richmond Street N. Pauline and Troyanne Bell of London were weekend visitors with their parents Mr. & Mrs. Stewart Bell, Mr. & Mrs. William Brown of Egmondville were recent visitors with Mr. & Mrs. Alphonse Grenier. Smiley — Continued from Page 4 putated at the knees until he tried to stand up. And Norm Davis, He had the speed of a gazelle, and the grace of a gnu. He didn't come back from the war either. There were quite a few more, but Old Jack, my brother-in-law and myself, didn't belabour the tragic theme. We laughed until we were purple in the face at all the things we had got away with, not all the things that had got away with so many of us. It was also nice to see our coaches, Earl Fleming, teacher, such a handsome young man I can't believe we called him "Old Elem." J. C. Cosgrove, 248 pounds of science teacher who could wipe two recalcitrant students off their stools with one hand as easily as I could wipe the dust off the window-sill, if such a silly thing ever occurred to me. As yOu can see, this has been a hard column to write. And probably a mighty difficult one to read. Girl attends Skating Academy Miss Troyann Bell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Stewart Bell left recently for summer school figure skating academy for eight weeks training. Troyann is a silver medalist and sister of Miss Pauline Bell, professional,and past member of Holiday..on Ice. Middle age is when the torso becomes more so. HERB'S Plumbing, Heating and Gas Fitting EXETER 235-2996 D111111111! 1411 11411111 MI UMW Ittl atilt tIlltt I lt 111111 Mill11111111111111111111111111111111111111111111m11111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111ifinn Itimmuntimumaniun 1111111M! 11111111