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de Groots arrive
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Clinton News -Record
Huron County's "New Canadians" like Canada and are
happy in their new environment. These, Netherlanders are
rapidly catching, on to Canadian ways and speech, and filled
,,with optimism for the future. And they are proving good,
conscientious workers, too, having been good farmers before
they left Holland. .
Above pictured as Mr. and Mrs. A.J. de Groot and five of
their seven children who are with John Ostrom, Varna. They
arrived in Clinton Thursday last from Litchaard, Friesland.
The other two children - little girls,- were asleep when the
picture was taken.
An 18 -year-old youth, M. Westdorp, arrived from Holland
Thu r day last,•having come over on the same vessel as the de
Groot family. He is with Harvey Hayter, Varna. Another
single man, J. Westerhof, is with John Watson, RR 2, Clinton.
Mr. an Mrs. Ulve Zietsma, and one -and -a -half year old
daughter Margaret arrived a fortnight ago, and are with
Norris Sillery,. Concession 2, Tuckersmith. They came from
the same town in Holland as the de Groots but didn't know
each other before they arrived in this district.
Leaving the homeland hrhrnd
Our Best Wishes
to the
Klompen Fees t i
e are proud af our
association with area
Chicken, broiler and
turkey producers
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1981 HAYING SEASON!
WITH A NEW HOLLAND
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at 1980 Prices.
ENJOY KLOMPEN FEEST!
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COMMUNITY SINCE 1954
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