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The Huron Expositor, 1982-07-21, Page 40A20 — THE HURON EXPOSITOR, JULY 28, 1982 Faun011 '41 Just a few of Elizabeth Brown's 327 pairs of salt and pepper Shakers. At 327 pairs it's timo to stop BY DARLENE FIEREIRA She received her first set M1950, a pair of miniature apples that looked so real a little boy tried to take a bite and left a permanent mark. Today, Elizabeth Brown has 327 pairs of salt and pepper shakers. The collection began with gifts from friends and relatives who would bring a set as a souvenir from their travels. Eventually, however, Mrs. Brown started buying her own and added to her collection. In addition to the usual shapes and sizes of salt and pepper shakers, Mrs. Brown's ,collection consists of all sorts of animals. including snakes, seals. frogs, and fish. She also has a variety of fruits and vegetables, from corn on the cob, asparagus, and turnips, to strawberries, and lemons. There are also sets of eggs, cactis. kettles, kissing cousins, Maggie and Jiggs. barrels, totem poles, Indians, hamburgers, hot rings. not belly stoves, an ironing board with irons, sewing machine, toaster, lawnmower, gasoline pumps, washing machine, champagne bottles in bucket, ,umbrellas, pair of feet, hot plate, light bulbs, tricycle, outdoor toilets, golf balls, garbage cans, tomb stones, books, ballerin- as and malt bags, just M name a few. Mrs. Brown has one set that is more than 100 years old and another Set still with salt and pepper that her husband had in his lunch pail before he died., The shakers come in different forms and textures. They are made of wood, ceramics, claY, tin, bone. plastic. ebony, crystal, and glass. Mrs. Brown had a cabinet especially made for her collection and she proudly displays it in her apartment. But, although there is room in the cabinet for more shakers. she thinks she has enough. "I don't intend•to buy anymore unless -Seesorreething really outstanding. There's a lot 01 money flea up M there." ( .1;14111 iloi I ''S!, • eVi k s • " , PRICES EFFECTIVE UNTIL CLOSING SATURDAY, JULY 31 ROTH FO STORE HOURS: 'Ur Bake rY WESTON'S ENRICHED WHITE BREAD US G. LOAF 594 MEAUTYME HAMBURG or WIENER ROLLS PKG. Of & h The Seaforth Women's In- stitute held their annual pic- nic at the home of Jean and Jim Keys. A delicious supper was enjoyed by all foTlowed by a full 'line of ' sports conducted by Sarah Elliott and Clarissa Stewart. Prize winners were: word contest -Helen MacKenzie. Jim and Jean Keys. Edith McMillan and Marion Gor- don. Contents of a certain can -Harold Coleman. Con- tents of a certain egg -Jean Keys. Kick the slipper. meriS Jim Keys. Kick the slipper, ladies -Ruth Papple. Kick the slipper, children -Vicki Gor- don. Rolling golf balls, gents - Gordan Papple. Rolling golf balls ladies -Winona Pipe. Lucky spot -Ross Gordon. Guessing the can -Harold Coleman. Husband and wife with total ages closest to 120. Marion and Ross Gordon. Youngest grandmother pre- sent -Marion Gordon. Oldest grandfather present -Jim Keys. grandmother with ITIOSt grandchildren -Ann Agar. Name bingo was play- s picnic ed by all present with Many winners. Euchre winners were: most games for ladies -Helen Mac- Kenzie, most games for men - Gordon Elliott, low lady - Winona. Pipe, low gent -Lorne Lawson. most lone hands Marion Gordon, most lone hands -Ross Gordon. A hearty voice of thanks was given to Jim and Jean for the use of their home. for such an enjoyable evening. 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