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Times-Advocate, 1978-08-10, Page 22 (2)A _ _NC1510 ZZ . AREA ,FARM IN day's Friedsburg Elaine Hendrick. k Times -Advocate, August 10, 1978 ir 4 h PARADE Edelweiss acres of near Dashwood were represented in Sotur- Days porode by Mr 'tad Mrs. Eric Freiter and family and Queen contestant T -A photo SECOND -Ado PLAYHOUSE ART AUCTION — Prior to the start of the second Huron Country Playhouse International Art Auction two of the many workers involved in the undertaking, .Mary Spieran and Helen Douglas of Grand Bend took some time off- to discuss some of the works available., T -A photo 00401111.1 TAKE A PRIZE — Second prize in the theme diisiori of Saturdays parade at Friedsburg -Jys. r Doshwood•was. taken by ARC Industries of pashwood .with their depiction of the rn.thers of Confederation. T -A photo Excellent weather, crowds add up to a successful Friedsburg Days The annual Dashwood Friedsburg Days held over the weekend proved to be bigger and better than ever. Days chairman Don Bender said he was very pleased- with - the attendance and all of the activities., . Bender added, "The crowd Was about the sante as last year in the neighbourhood of 3,000, but. I hope the overall profit will be a bit higher than last years' figure of $5.800. Our great success is. due to the great co-operation of the community and the many volunteers." " Friedsburg Days are sponsored by the Dashwood volunteer fire department. with the help of a host of volunteers.. Profits are used for community_ betterment. Visitors to Dashwood consumed about a half ton of sausages and 250 pounds. of sauerkraut according to food chairman Ron Merner. Merner said the volume of complete dinners was down but mere people consumed sausage on a bun. A long parade. Saturday afternoon took more than a half hour to pass any given 'point. Leading -the march were Huron -Middlesex MP Bob • McKinley, Huron - Middlesex MPP Jack Rid- dell, Stephen township reeve Cecil Desjardine and Hay reeve Jack Tinney along with the Dashwood-Seaforth band and a pipe band from the Forest Legion. The theme of the parade was Great Moments in History. Taking first place in the theme category was the Hoffman's float depicting the progress of the Canadian telephone system along with Otis Sawyer' as Alexander Graham Bell. Second place went to Arc Indu>'tries with jheir adaption of the Fathers of Confederation. Third was Julius Caesar and. his court sponsoredby Merner Meats. Winners in •the .small machine category were Mickey Mouse and his 50th birthday celebration entered by McCann Construction and a mobile still featuring the Tieman's and Bob McIntosh. Bob Merner and family won OPP reports several area thefts, break-ins Several thefts and one act of vandalism are under investigation by the Exeter .OPP.this week. Over the weekend, -the Centralia ('ommunity hall was broken into and damage amounting to 5250 was reported. • The vandals tossed coffee and hot chocolate about the building. ripped out the telephone and . turn`ed the water on. resulting in the kitchen floor being flooded:- Consttbie Bill Mclnt•re is investigating-. During the same period. thieves broke into the home -of James Fletcher in Cen- tralia and stole $225 in cash. That is being investigated by Constable Bill Osterloo. _ _ Ray Ruby. RR 3 Dash-' wood, reported, that his summer residence had been entered and a cooler and quantity of beer stolen. An Exeter man, Harry Dougherty, reported the theft of a sideview mirror from his vehicle While it was parked on County Road 2. It was valued at $40. A car was stolen from the property of Wolfgang Slawik, Huron Park, but- it - was later recovered at a nearby variety store. Six-year-old Scott • Simp- son, Osborne, was treated at South Huron Hospital after being bitten or the face by a dog. eltea Doug Rrinthell is a patient at South Huron Hospital.. Mrs. Elaine •Parsons and -daughter Kim has•e returned home after spending a week's -holiday with her aunt • in Parrsboro, Novd Scotia • • YOUTH PUSH BED -- Me ,bers of the youth group of Exeter Pentecostal Tobernocle pushed bed. to Grand Bend Monday and raised $100 for their church activities. Back, left, Joan Y.:emke, Gary Moore, Randy Sionlake-,, youth pastor Dove Adcock and Joe Blommoert. In front are Grace Triebner and Terry Schwartzentrubec. . , T -A photo Local 4-H need leaders leaders (;race Bird and Bea cCleo aghari f rom the i int ario %lrnrstrl of sAgriculture & Food are looking for people telead a 4- 11 food project "Essential Edibles- in Huron This project features nutritious snacks and meals made with Metric recipes. - Anybodt who enjoys c•ookiTtg and would like to h(•Ip teenagers learn about it can obtain more information tram the Ontario Ministry of :agriculture & Food office in ('linton- Indivrduals living in town r are especially needed to help sc11h this, -project Leadership workshops to prepare volunteers• for teaching the project will he held rn Wingharn . Monday. August 231 and 'Tuesday. August 2'). Gorrie. . Wed- nesday. August 30 and •Thursday August 31. Exeter - ti5 ednesday. September 6 and Thursday. September 7. Sea[orth Monday. Sep- tember 11 and Wednesday.. September 13. - Blyth Thursday. September 14 and '` I'riday. . September 15. nail on t.1onday; September 18 and Tuesday. Septemher Iii and (arnlon Saturday. August 111 and Saturday, August 26. - • ' Ill inquiries will be an- swered by contacting Ontario • Ministry of . Agriculture &. Food Box 159, ('Linton, Ontario (482-3428) or ..;Zenith 7-2800i for long distance. B R 1 DRIVE-IN THEATRE LTD. WN1 E BEECH ST. CLINTON NOW PLAYING 'TIL TUES., AUGUST. 15 A long time ago in a galaxy far faraway.. ,'•J ,;,JYDtkOnD (Aitrur.• •1 'C re, (:JSHItNr, , ALE_ GUINNESS [T VIOLATION WED., THURS., FRI.-AUG. 16, 1978 ADULT ENTERTAINMENT "Our Winning Season" PLUS - Here Come The Tigers For our August Progrpm schedule, see our ad In the August 1 Huron Shopping News. N cE 'A �r c TO. Walter Ostanek •JN1 Clinton Arena w ON AUG. 19th 9:00 P.IIf1. - 1:00-A.M. LDN.CH PROVIDED t ADMISSION '5.00 EACH' PROCEEDS TO ARENA FLOOR FUND Everyone Welcome! Sponsored by: The Country Singles 41 1 Main St. S., Exeter OPEN: Mon. -Sat. 1 1 1 Sun. 12-10 / COUPON r' ONE PERSON 1 1 AM - 3 PM C.' 6ITEMS • DAILY C PIZZA 99' NTHE ONLY 991PIZZA IN THE WORLD N . (That we know of) • , 7 Effective Aug. 10 - Aug. 17/78 ml - 1_r .COUPON 4 P.M. CLOSING C CRUNCHOUS/; C A 0 P • WITH ANY L U 0 P N DINNER t A 0 N. THURS,SAI,SUN .II Effective Aug AJ Aug 13/79 •• LICENCED UNDER LCBO PHONE 235-2521 FREE! r the horse drawn category, cart Tyler and Myron Oestreicher were the top horse riders and Stacey Rader was the youngest competitor. In the Saturday -tug-of-war events, Mt. Carmel won the men's division and Dash- wood was the winner in the ladies section. Stefan Orenchuk of Exeter was the overall arm - wrestling champion with Paul Ritchie, Knud Bovtrup and Larry Skinner. Eleanor Weigand was the women's champion. The Saturday. afternoon pet show generated a lot of interest with Judy Crown's Grover the Goose and Duncan the goat taking the spotlight.' Grover is owned by Brian Hoggarth and was shown by Steve Deaner. The animal grooming - contest winners were pets owned by Glenda Morenz, Julie Anne Rader and Randy Marriage. The training and obedience prize went to Duffy owned by Sharon Kimmel. Costume prizes went to Michelle - Zimmer . and Sandra Datars and Kim .0 Kipfer won the master- LOOK -A -LIKES -- Brian Hoggarth and his goat Duncan won look-alike award with her the master -animal look -alike -Contest during the pet show at dog Buster. Friedsburg Doys in Dashwood Saturday. - T -A photo NOIR A `y • •,1 f. sal..• • Aatt MICKEY CELEBRATES -- The float of McCann Construction helped Mickey Mouse celebrate his 50th birthday of the Dashwood Friedsburg Days Parade Saturday. The youngsters on the float are Shawn Gillespie and Clint, Jeff and Laura- ' McCann. T -A pho'o R HURON COUNTRY PLAYHOUSE Grand Bend (off Hwy. proudly presents • The Exciting Broadway Actor ' " • . k . } MICHAEL BEIRNE as Hal '"411fe brawny Kansas Casdnova who has more 'animal virility than he knows what to do with in 81) The Pulitzer Prize-winning Broadway Romantic: Comedy -Drama " C I C by William Inge (Made into a blockbuster movie starring William Holden & Kim Novak and featuring the famous "Picnic" theme music) -. with AILEEN TAYLOR -SMITH JUDITH DAGLEY as Rosemary and - as Madge r Directed by James Murphy • _ TWO.BIG WEEKS`,•;AUGUST 15-26 Tues- Sat. 8:30 p.m. 4... --':`Tickets $6.00 and $5.50 Wed. Mats. 2:30 p.m.- - ';' it:kets44.00,and $3:50 • Student admission, all performances $3:00 Group rates available. • - Phone 238-8451 •; {‘ ' y •. �A , Tickets also available at THEATRE LONDON and MUSS UNLIMiTED in Sarnia •` 4