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Roa4 Super Ross
Mioholson moiled to Turn -
bey emineitthattherehave
'been tWo break,,ins teeentlY
liste toWnshiirslied at a
meeting .he tti last Tuesday
nighthaBlPeVale.
Be said approximately 200
gallons of gasoline are
missing, but added that
another switch for the tanks
has 'been installed and hid-
den.
He said the .police are
Presently investigatingthe
break-ins and have . an idea
who.might be responsible.
Council passed. a
resolution, to transfer funds
from the reserve account to
general revenue to fix the
Wabco grader. -
Four drainage bylaws
were given first and second.
reading at the meeting: the
William Ross Drain, the
Hyslop Municipal Drain, the
McCreight • Drain and the
Gregory -Fisher -Pringle
DraM.
Clerk-treastirer Dorothy
Kelly said that anyone with a
problem regarding assess-
ment should contact her 10
Wingham Days in Standish
Mayor Jack Stoner of our sister city,
Standish, Michigan has proclaimed
July 31, Aug. 1 and Aug. 2
as Wingham Days in Standish.
The Wingham Sister City Committee would
like to invite everyone in Wingham to visit
Standish.
Some of the events scheduled for the week-
end are:
* THEIR BIG FAIR * SHOPPING TOURS *GOLFING
* HORSE RACING * DANCING * SOCIAL AFFAIRS
AND CHURCH SERVICES.
The Wingham Legion is arranging for a bus
and there will also be private cars to supply
transportation for those who do not wish to
drive themselves.
Accommodation available includes private
billeting, hotels or motels.
For transportation by private cars or for billet-
ing contact John Strong. For bus contact the
Legion.
Let's all go to Standish and help keep
our sister city relationship strong!
Bill Harris, Mayor
Town of Wingham
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Art •Clark et MaitialW
Esittilret adAlgslie aptItaenn dflr *lea
township's gravel\pit, -The
new Pits and Quarries Aet
requires that a site plan be
submitted for all pits in
order for a licence to be
obtained.
Council passed ' a
resolution Which StrOn
objected to Ontario Hydro's
practice of , holding tran-
smission systems meetings
diring the summer months
when many farmers are too
busy to fully evaluate the
situation or to even attend
the meetings.
Council members said
they felt these meetings
should be delayed until at
least November 1. The
matter stemmed \ frOm an
invitation extended to
council to attend an Ontario
meeting On July 16 in
Livestock evaluator
George Adams Submitted a
report• goosed on 45
turkeys killed which
WOW to Harry Sjaarda.
The birds are valued at $270
pad were killed by dogs or
possibly a fox. Council
agreed to compensate Mr.
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FOAT applications for
building permits .were
presented and accepted).
Lloyd Sleightholm, Lot 25,
Con. 13, a demolition; Dave
Inglis, Lot 22, Con. 9, a
demolition; Orville
Hastings, Lot 12, Con. 9, a
garage and laundry room;
and, Nick Schiestel, Lot 5,
Con.142, a garage.
"MRrWILLIAM SOTHERN
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Last TOesday's sweltering
Mr, „LAO Mrs.' Alvin
• Minifieg •4104- few. .(140
with *iss Margaret Hen
demi) of TOronto.
Willi410 Mex
beat prompted council to -
consent to having a.tr•
conditioning system in.-
stalled in the Municipal
Building.
The next meeting is
scheduled for July 21 at 7:30
p.m. in the Municipal Office
in Bluevale..
-Notes from Fgrdwich
COogr.4.tluations to Mr. and
Mrs. Jelin }tarns on the
arrival of a son Friday, July
10, in Guelph hospital.
Mr. and Mrs. Clare Ritz
and family of Humboldt,
Sask., -spent several days
last week with, Mr. and Mrs.
Gerald D'Arcey and family;
Mr. and Mrs. Don Doig of
Glen Morris were weekend,
visitors with Mr. and Mrs.
Howard Toner and attended
the Toner -Beyer wedding.
Mr. and Mrs. Stewart
Schaefer of London were
guests on the weekend with
Mrs. Gertie Schaefer.
Mrs. Florence Marwood
and Ronald Marwood of
Morris makes plans for
its 125th anniversary
.Plans for the 125th an-
niversary celebrations in
Morris Township are
proceeding very well,
council was told at a meeting
Monday night.
Clerk -treasurer Nancy
Michie informed council that
the historical book com-
memorating the township's
anniversary will be ready on
Friday. She said she hoped
the books could be sold at
local newspape offices and
printing shops..
Council members also
discussed commissioning
Tom Dunn of Bluevale to
paint signs for the parade
float which will read
"Welcome Home, From
Morris Township Council".
Council decided to draw up
a schedule for times when
members are to be in the
township's hospitality room
at the Legion during the
celebration. Council
members also decided to
have the Legion Auxiliary
•ledies look after the refresh-
ments in the hospitality
room.
In other business, Jim
Lamont, Bert Johnston and
Lewis Stonehouse of the
village of Belgrave attended
to discuss plans for the new
storm sewer system to be
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for
Ontario
Junior Citizens
of the Year
The purpose
This prograrn will be inauguraeed in
Ontario to provide recognition for
outstanding achievements or acts of
courage and initiative, by boys and girls
between the ages of six and eighteen
years. It will include individual awards
presented for meritorious conduct, and
special group awards for recognition of
the efforts of young people throughout
the communities of the province.
The reason
Extraordinary deeds of Ontario boys and
girls are often performed within the
community. We need you, the local
nominators and newspaper editors, to
bring thesF outstanding young people
to our attention, so that we will be able
to give them the honour and public
recognition, which they so richly deserve.
Who is eligible
Young individuals who have performed
acts of heroism, perhaps endangering
their own lives, overcoming disabling
physical or psychological handicaps to
match or exceed their peers, or being
involved in some worthwhile community
service endeavour
For further information Contact your
local newspaper or Ontario Weekly
Newspapers Association,
Tel: 1,800-268-5054 for a brochure.
A COMMUNITY PROJECT OF CP AIR
AND THIS NEWSPAPER.
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CP mad (4 ere initialed hat/gawks of Pad&
installed on Jane Street' in
Belgrave.
Engineer Burns Ross, of
Goderich, also attended to
explain thesystem, which
will cost approximately
$17,000 when completed.
The storm sewers are
needed for municipal roads
and for the individual
homeowners, with the cost to
be split between the
municipality and the
property owners.
• The township' share will
be eligible for a Ministry of
Transportation and Com-
munications subsidy and
possibly an Ontario Neigh-
borhood Improvement loan.
After some discussion,
council decided to in-
vestigate further concerning
the costs and benefits
Council approved the
Turnberry secondary plan
with no objections, although
members were not totally in
agreement with the
designation of land along
Highway 86 as agricultural.
Reeve Bill Elston said
because the vers and roa-
ds already are located there,
"I still think that's where the
town should be."
Council had no objections'
to the Belgrave Kinsmen
renewing their lottery
license for next year.
In other ,business, live-
stock evaluator Glen
Casemore tendered his
•
resignation to council,
although he said he would
consider' staying on if he only
had to do the north half o the
township.
In his letter to council, Mr.
Casemore did not give any
reason for resigning.
Councillor Doug Fraser is
to approach several people
to see if anyone would take
the position in the south half
of the township and will
report back to couricil at the
meeting next Wednesday.
The County of Huron
approved exceptions to the
tree -cutting bylaw for Ray
Huether, Bert and Frank
Saunders and Aubrey
McNichol.
Several tile drain loan
applications were accepted
and approved: Jim Shaw,
William Armstrong, Bob and
Clair Blake, Larry and
Myrtle Badley, Doug and
Wilbam Garniss and Keith
Johnston.
The Maitland Valley
Conservation Authority is
holding a watershed ti5ur
next Thursday.. The tour will
encompass the Gorrie.
Maple, Mr. and Mrs. Ozzie
Harris and Gloria, Nobleton,
Mr. and Mrs. ToSeip and
Melanie of Exeter were
weekend guests with Mrs.
Scott Clarkson.
Mrs. Vera Graham .of
Willowdale is spending
,several days with Mrs. Mary
Graham:
Mr. and Mrs. John Lep-
pington,
Vickie, Tammy and
Cindy visited Sunday with
Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Cam-
pbell in Kitchener. Tammy
remained for a few holidays.
Mr. and Mrs. Gerald
D'Arcey and family, Mr. and
Mrs. Clare Ritz and family
spent one day last week at
Niagara Falls.
Mr. and Mrs. • John
Ettinger of Brighton spent
several days last week with
relatives in Fordwich and
Listowel:
Friends of Bob David will
be sorry to hear he has been
a patient in Wingham and
District Hospital.
Sunday guests with Elmer
Williamson were Mr. and
Mrs. Wayne Edgar and
family, .Collingwood; Mr.
and Mrs. Gerald Edgar and
' Nottawa ; Mr. and
Mrs. Paul Edgar and family,
Mount Forest; Mr. and Mrs.
Lenwood Edgar and family,
Mount Forest; Mr. and Mrs.
Aitcheson Wallace and Miss
Audrey McIntosh of Clifford;
Mr. and Mrs. Bev Binning,
Gowanstown. The occasion
was Mr. Williamson's bir-
thday and friends in the
village also wish Elmer all
the best.
Those from here attending
the. Toner -Beyer wedding
Saturday, night in Trinity
Lutheran Church,- - Kurtz-
ville, and the reception
which followed in Palmers.
Listowel, Brussels, Belgrave .Wingham ton Community Centre,, were
and area. Conn -
Mr. and Mrs. Carl D'Arcey,
cillors Bob Grasby and •
Mr. and Mrs'. Howard Toner,
Deputy Reeve Tom Miller
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Mundt,
will attend, Mr. and Mrs. Doug Browne, •
•
The next meeting will be Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Bennett
,
held July 22 at 7 p.m. at the and Mr. and Mrs. Russell
township shed Ruttan.
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•
ratam, Themes Inglis and
George Inglis attended the
14egion parade in Hanover
last Sunday:
Mr. and Mrs. Robert
Schafer of Brooksville,
Florida, spent a week at the
home of Mr. and Mrs.
Clifford Pyke.
Mrs. Morton' Squires and
• son, James i of Sherwood
Park. Alberta, have spent a
few weeks with the former's
parents, Mr: and Mrs. • Fred
Hayden, other relatives
and friends.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Berry
of Red Deer, Alberta, Mrs.
William Giles of Lentheth
were guests of Mr:awitirs.
Jack Ferguson. Mr. and
Mrs. Everett Sparling •of
Goderich also visited at the
same home.
Members of the Belmore
and Gorrie Women's Insti-
tutes enjoyed a bus trip last
Wednesday to Whitby where
they visited Cullen's Gar-
dens and Miniature Village.
Mrs. Lorne Walker of
Stony Plain, Alberta, 'is
visiting relatives and friends
in the community.
Mr. and Mrs. giniore
Thompson and Mrs. Webster
Jacklin of Listowel visited
Sunday evening with Mr. and
Mrs. George Brown.
Billy and Tammy Dickert
are holidaying with their
Motor causes
barn fire.
A fire resulting from a bale
of hay catching flame off an
electric motor on an elevator
destroyed a dairy barn and
6,000 bales of hay on the farm
of Mr. and Mrs: Murray Fatt
of RR 2, Gorrie, mid-
morning on July 9,- Listbwel
Fire Chief Tom Blackmore
reported.
Eleven cattle were in the
barn at the time of the fire
but the Fatts managed to get
them out before the Rre got
out of hand. No estimate of
the damage was available at
press time.
The barn housed the farm
dairy operation and— the
milkhouse. All was lost as
the fire spread quickly. All
firemen could do was to stop
it. from spreading to nearby
buildings.
The Listowel Fire
Department were hauling
about 2,000 gallons of water
at a time from a spring fed
creek nearby •
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oy
James
.Walkerton;
detiF rsi 711,.
werePeel MgrY 'unallnaay y.isithrs:
Mrs.Porter,
Mr
casoalinthyt:nh-landmvco Biotibmbi4;19i s0;00..:
and Mrs. John Matthews,.
MAtthoWsp
of
Mrs; John. • $trellg-
Heln:Itetalanied11 Stall1414fili;
Edgar of Molesworth to
Listowel
where they,
TOscar
, Mr.al
rich
visited M
BolandPrtfir a few
M. a1:'
returned' Ge
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wi
visiting
Societ
sponsors
contest
At a recent meeting of the
Howiek Agricultural Society
it was deckled to sponsor an
essay competition in honor -of
the 125th anniversary of.
Howick Township.
The prize inoney47.00•for
first, $5.00 for secorict.and
$3.00 for third, has, been
donated by. Mr. and'M.
George Hamilton and Leone
Foerter,
Entries are to be sub-
mitted to the 4ecretary of the
society, Mrs. Holger Feld-
skov, by August 15 and the
prize- vvinning entries will be
displayed at the anniversary
celebration on theLabor Day
weekend and again at the
Howick Fall Fair on October
2 and3.
The following are winners
and the results of the judging
of hay fields in ' the Field
Crop Competition sponsored
• by the Howick Agricultural
Society:
Wendell Stamper, 90; Ron
Shelley, 89; -Bart S
penzeel, 88; Elmer Harding,
87; Dick Agla, 88;•• Doug
Harding, 85; Russel Ruttan,
84; Mel Creig, 83" Bruce
Agla, 82; Bruce Ruttan, 83;
Stewart Rowley, 80; Holger
Feldshov, 79; Rick McCann,
78; John Reinink, 77; Ron
McMichael, 76; and, Glen
Fines, 75.
BURNS TO THE GROUND—A fire caused by a bale of hay caught
In the electric motor on an elevator occurred at the farm of Murray
Fatt of RR 2, Gorrle on Thursday, July 9. The barn which was a
dairy operation burnt to the ground. Lis
Blackmore is pictured in the foreground.
owel Fire Chief Tom