The Wingham Advance-Times, 1976-05-20, Page 3i
The Wingham Advance -Times, Thurs., May 90, 1970—Page 3
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Residents of this area will find minute touch-ups to Redford, tial Oscar winner is underway. and greenhouse flowers instead Ontario sweet corn to Britons freelance writers were contract- stringer for both the London Free Writers Association.
the following article interesting. Streisand, Hoffman, Hawn, Pa- He may not be an Oscar winner of Minelli. He works as a script who have traditionally thought, of ed but now he finds it quicker to Press and the Toronto Star. but, Ininteraational festivals, Bill's
It appreared in a recent issue of cino, Minelli, Nicholson ... all yet, but Bill Connell is definitely writer, song writer, lyricist, corn as solely cattle feed. do the job himself. "Writing is he didn't consider himself a film films have also fared well. The
"Topical", a publication of the the box office biggies. an award winner. Since 199, he audio technician, lighting techni- Like all his films, it began with difficult," he says. "It didn't maker until he joined the min- National Safety' Council in the
Ontario Civil Service Commis- With - coat draped over his has won over 20 awards for films cian, film editor, producer, direr- a request to the information come easily in the beginning .. it istry. U.S. has judged two of his farm
Won. The subject of the story, Bill shoulders, beret angled rakishly he's produced for the Ministry of for and on and on. branch. A brainstorming session still doesn't." From start to finish, a film safety films to be winners, two
Connell, is a son of Mrs. Daisy over one monocled eye, and leav- Agriculture and Food. "Basically," he says, "I do followed between a couple of re- In addition to his heavy work- generally takes several months have been cited in world-wide
Connell, Wingham and the late ing behind him a trail of fragrant Under contract as the min- films of a promotional nature. We source people and BW to outline ing schedule, Bill used to do quite to produce depending on the sub- competitions in Italy, and, most
Dr. William Connell. Cuban smoke, the director istry's only cinematographer- try to relate to people various as- :-he aim of the film. Then, it was a number of 60 -second ministry ject matter. The overlapping of recently, a German agricultural
0 —'0 -= 0 creates an overwhelming awe on director, Bill is nothing at all like pests of agriculture to create a put in his hands to draft the seen- television commercials until free work on films keeps him ex- film festival held in Berlin in
the set. He moves with a lumber- our fictional director. He's quiet better awareness of the indus- ario and have it approved before time on provincial stations be- tremely busy, but he thinks it's January gave one of his films an
Imagine a Hollywood movie ing sense of authority that stuns spoken, unpretentious, creative try." filming began. The resultant film came more difficult to acquire• well worth it. honorable mention.
studio. even the stars, and very hard working . .. the One of the subject areas that was "Color Me Golden". "It seemed like a lot of work at Every year since 1868, Bill's Some ministry of Agriculture
Dozens of people are position- Though all is quiet, he screams, proverbial one-man show. ' became a ministry film was in- Bill hasn't always written his the time," he says. and Food films produced by Bill
in cameras, lights and micro- "Quiet on the set ... lights ... Starring in his films are olden tended for release in the UK. It own scripts. In the beginning of Rounding out his career, Bill films have placed first g the include: "Color Me Golden",
g g gh ng g American Association of Agricul-
phones. Make-up crews give last camera. _ . Action". And a poten- ears of corn rather than Redford was made in an effort to promote his career with the ministry, also does freelance work. His tural College Editors' competi Tune of Your Life" (concerned
only ongoing project is the Red with agricultural education),
Fisher outdoors show. He's now tion. Last year, his film entitled 'Black Magic", "Beautiful Poe -
in his fifth season with them. On "Black Magic" won the 1975 sibilities" (greenhouse flowers),
r—�•'� ';, _ location with the program, he's award in a festival held in Ha- "A New Look at Sheep", and "In -
done shows from the Arctic Cir- wau. The film is a documentary side Story" (greenhouse vege-
on the agricultural land of the
1 cle to the Caribbean. Bradford marshtables)'
.
Bill began his career as a Copies of films are available to
■ - /�\ ♦ _ cameraman with a small televis- Numerous awards have been interested schools, service clubs,
ion station in Wingham, freelane- presented for some of Bill's other church groups and other bona
0 f) ed for the CBC and worked as a films by the Canadian Farm fide organizations.
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CINEMATOGRAPHER BILL CONNELL edits one of his films for the Ministry of
Agriculture and Food. Bill's films have been consistent award winners both nationally
and internationally.
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01XVIPIC LOTTERI'
Ken Edgar, who works as a
carpenter in Wroxeter, must he
doing something right. He won
$5,000 in Sunday night's Olympic
draw. The win is a consolation
prize for having the last five
numbers of the actual winning
figure.
He has won two other prizes,
$1,000 in another Olympic draw
and $25 in a Wintario draw. Mr.
Edgar says, "Next time I'm go-
ing to be a millionaire."
He plans to bank his latest win
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Only $1150 for 1o000ft.
While it lasts!
J. C. LAMONTE McINTOSH
FEED MILL FEED MILL
Ethel, Ontario Molesworth, Ontario
EVAN'S BOYD
HARDWARE FEED MILL
Ethel, Ontario Kurtiville, Ontorio
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Fordwich Personal Notes
Mr. and Mrs. Ron Zimmer and
Mrs. Florence Wilson.
Mr. and Mrs. Wellington Har -
baby son Aaron of Orillia visited
The Senior Citizens of Ford-
grave visited Sunday with
for a couple of days recently with
wick had 17 tables at the May
Emmerson. Hargrave in Listo-
the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs.
card party. Winners were, high
wel.
Don Montoux.
lady:j Mrs. Charles Keeso; low
Mrs. Elmer Harding recently
Mrs. Cecil Cooper and Everitt
lady, Mrs. Norman Harding;
attended the WI officers' con -
visited in Sheffield over the
high man, Clarence McLaughlin;
ference at the Unive*ty of
weekend.
low man, Wally Gibson; birthday
Waterloo for three days.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Riddell,
lady, Mrs. Stanley Bride.
John, Lori and Robert Quitell of
Members of Fordwich WI who
Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Wilson
Lindsay and Mr. and Mrs.
attended East Huron District
entertained candidates of the
Stephen Durbin of London spent
Annual at Molesworth on May 11
United Church, Fordwich, Sun -
the weekend with Mr. and Mrs.
were Mrs. C. Carswell, Mrs. S.
day afternoon, Mr. and .,Mrs.
Stan Bride and attended the 50th
Bride, Mrs. E. Harding, Mrs. S.
Colin Patterson. The former
wedding anniversary of Dr. and
Clarkson, Mrs. C. Sotheran, Mrs.
being the student minister here,
Mrs. J. R. Riddell at Palmerston.
J. Winkel, Mrs. E. Gedcke, Mrs.
he interviewed the 23 young
Vance Gibson of Wesport
D. Harding, Mrs. M. Penny, Mrs.
people who will be joining the
visited on Monday with Mrs.
J. Timperley, Mrs. H. Feldskov
Fordwich United Church next
George Ashton and Mr. and Mrs.
and Mrs. H. Gibson.
Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Patterson
Harold Doig
Mr. and Mrs. Ross Durst, Judy,
and Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Harding
Mrs. John Leppington Jr. of
Jamie and Jackie of Bay Ridges
were supper guests at the Wilson
Gorrie and Mrs. Elmer Miller
visited Sunday with Mrs. George
home.
spent Thursday with Grant Miller
Ashton and Mr. Ashton in
Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Johnston
at the Hospital for Sick Children.
Heimstra Nursing Home, Listo-
spent the weekend with friends at
Mr. and Mrs. Irwin Gibson of
w'el.
Harrow.
Listowel visited Sunday with Mr.
Mrs. M. McMichael and An-
Mr. and Mrs. Alex Wray, Mr.
and Mrs. Sam Johnston.
drew of Wroxeter visited Sunday
and Mrs. Brian Wray and Miss
' Mrs. Terry LaFromboise and
with Mrs. Elsie Strong and Mrs.
Grace Wray 'of Scarborough
son of Exeter visited Friday with
Verna Galbraith.
spent the weekend at the for -
Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Loughran,
mer's home here.
Leonard Mabb and Carol, and
Don Coghlin was able to return
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Rolls spent
home last week from Victoria
the weekend in Capac, Michigan,
Hospital, London
where they attended the wedding
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Mulvey,
of Steven Downey and Miss Sue
Cindy and Jeff of Belmore visited
Cutlip in St. Mary's Church at
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Carl
Brown City. The reception was
Stewart.
held in The Sweede House at
Miss Barbara and Master
J'
Utica. Steven is a grandson of-
Mark Snider of Kitchener spent
Mr. and ' Mrs. Harry Rolls and
the weekend with their grand -
Mrs. Wes Downey of Harriston.
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bruce
Mr. and Mrs. Rolls remained at
Armstrong.
the home of Mr. and Mrs
Mrs. Pearl Patterson visited
„
Leonard Rolls of Farmington,
last week with Mr. and Mrs. ,
Michigan.
Willoughby Patterson in Toronto.
W1N.%ER I\
01XVIPIC LOTTERI'
Ken Edgar, who works as a
carpenter in Wroxeter, must he
doing something right. He won
$5,000 in Sunday night's Olympic
draw. The win is a consolation
prize for having the last five
numbers of the actual winning
figure.
He has won two other prizes,
$1,000 in another Olympic draw
and $25 in a Wintario draw. Mr.
Edgar says, "Next time I'm go-
ing to be a millionaire."
He plans to bank his latest win
MEXICAN
BALER TWINE
Only $1150 for 1o000ft.
While it lasts!
J. C. LAMONTE McINTOSH
FEED MILL FEED MILL
Ethel, Ontario Molesworth, Ontario
EVAN'S BOYD
HARDWARE FEED MILL
Ethel, Ontario Kurtiville, Ontorio
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