The Huron Expositor, 1968-09-26, Page 1•
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Lots to See, at Seaforth Fan.
• A combination of perfect weather and afull program attracted a record attendance to
• Seaforth's 123rd Fair on FridaY. The crowd is shoulder to shoulder around the rail watching a
heat in the races. Below interested fair' visitors Check the floral dAplays in the exhibition hall.
(Staff photo).
Cattle Show Results in
Keen Competition Here
Increased eatiale entries at,
mast every claw,•
forth Fair on ttidner: *
DAIRY Top Win -
nets in Guam*** Ws, Williaan
Dab, RR 1. CHM' ail Vin Coml.
say, RR 3 Cluesiley; 'rAyrsitires;
Howatt Brotitlers„ ,-,RfS, 1 Bel.
gnat*, and John oaottimoir Sea-
farer, Jloe DeOreami,' 3eafentli4
Serseya, Minter" Aztantrang, Alt
2 St. Rees.
BEEF CATTLE The Chinni.'"
• ion stharthOni•P 01111 ,dvats
by Bert ' tleflypetvY NevVtl;
winfaen.of thii moat point in
shorthorn Clasi Was Andrew.
Gaunt Vacknow. Prizes( in
group class Of Shorthorns,, both
senteis, represented, were ow -
minded to Andrew Gaunt, Bert,
Pepper, .Tack Coates, 'Centralia
and Frank Fattener, Clinton.
The peels]. 1)mA for Most
whits in Hereford Class Went
to W. S.,ONefl. Denfield. Other
Hetreford %Ike Winners were
W. S. O'Neil and Whittiley,i0Oat-,
es, Oentratta: -- •
Aberdeen AnguS 'jailers
were E...Edwarrds, ANA; ,Brime
[mammary, init 1 paw;
Richard Dane, Thomulaie;
-
Can -
Loses AOrtil
A ZUrieli; Man lost his right
arni Wediieklay,"- 'tight in.
combine on bis fah% ,
satisfaetOry' eilinditiO0 at
St. josephl Hospital, Leliden,
Is 11/teliritt EIliott, RIC I, Zitrieb.,
m; Hoe end Sans, Palmer&
WU; Mane woad FairmRR 1
Dublin; and Shoreleave farms.
• - PIGS: Yorkshires — Wiliiiarn
Turnbull, Brussels took toP
-honors with • Tom and &hit
:Leeming in second place, Berk-
shires •Rose Cotten, ICirktoA
'only enthibitor as was Wilbur
TUrnbull .of Brussels in the La.
eonthe class. Tamworth— Bent
French, Palmerston, took top
honors and 'Hugh liert,Gads
hilly second. Landirace — Hugh
LUSA Gatiihill, 'won moat Prizes,
other. winners being Gordon
Petett1.9, Bit 1 Gadshill, R. W.
1Vlel1raton, Seaforth.'
SHRitP: Prizes in' ShrepShine
downs went to Raymond D.
Comfort, RR t St. Ann's; in
Lincolns to William Gates, RR
' 3 Strathroy; hu Words to Dom,
aid Dearing, RR 1 Exeter; in
Cheviots to S. Vence Day, Bin.
hro; thi Leicesters to Jim Slue%
Clinton; .in Dorset Horned to
P.. Dearing of Exeteir; in
Sulks to S. MI. Blair, RR 1
Haan. •
POMMY — Out of a total
of, 116 entries Clifford Peppier,
Dashwood, Swept the field with
Other winders Were M. H. voff-
m' prizei 'and 81. second, prizes..
lick, -•W. J. Grant, an Harold
Taylor, .Seaforth. In the, eleme-
ntary school section winners
Were loam Devereaux and El-
inor Di/overeat; Seaforth.
VAS Gordon Papple,
Seatenth . took top prise With
brOWis 00 and Mai. 1,1o1s Marine
Egniondr•ille, wen With, Vd•Ite
oat,. )36gt , f,giatt WMibffilf0 tit
' What officials described 43 ran Lair.
record crowd flowed • througho";.. Ex "bition buildings were
agricultural park 1.grounds Fri- '.:croWded as soon as the doors
day Or Seafortli's 123rd anatiO1 opened Thursday evening and
Jfriday.
Perfect fall weather and heavy
sliCoNers early Friday morning
C,eolnlined with the increasing at-
ross.,,,,Prddees the big • attendance.
traction of the Class B fair to
Farmj?rs unable to work at har- •
viest.4 ecause of the rain took
•.the, afternoon off and came to
see the attractions: '
:MA the crowd was not dis-
appohited. Outstanding exhibits
.in ost every department
d with bigger than usual
Red
ponSorS
Clinic
The annual Red Cross blood'-; g9u1
Th stock show:as well as keenly
• odnonmerencdlianyicwihsebneitnhgerheewldil ebreer
contested races kept the specta-
an opportunity for Seaforth. tors on their toes all afternoon:
area people to participate The Friday program got un -
the work of the society. in
dorway with the arrival of 1,qpo
Seaforth and area school child -
The clinic will be open from
r
6 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Northside ren who paraded from Victoria
United Church school room. Park with the SDHS Girls Band
Mrs. Lois Moore. Other win-
ners were Mrs.- Linda- .Tiones,
Mr.. -Gordon Peptide, Keni Papp-
le, Mrs. W. IL Coleman, Mrs.
Bruce Coleman and Kea MOOre.
In Elementary School sec-
tion, Pattyarme Bremner, Sear
&trey won • first prize. Other
whine= were Cathy , .Colentani,
Andrew Westerfield and Bnelri-
da
Oolemms.
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Cancer Society
Begins lith Year
The Seaforth and District
13ranch of the Canadian Cancer
Society met Monday night in
the Cancer Roorn-at the Post
Office to 'begin the llth year
of service to ,those suffering
.with Cancer.
•Mrs. -Alice McConnell, serlike• •
to patients chairman, ' has ar-
ranged for 24 trips to the Lon:
don Clinic in 1967-68, and 732
dressings were made and spec-
ial pain relieving drugs can be
provided.
Under the direction of R. J.
Spittal, campaign chairman,
manY hours were spent prepar-
ing for the April campaign. Re-
flecting the assistance of SDHS
students, the April campaign
passed its quota of $1,900.
Through .1•1„. jelinston, president
of the Huron unit an' honour
award is at hand nd Will be
presented to the Student Conn -
Review
Lions -
Activities
cil son.
• Anyone desiring help from
the Seaforth Branch of the C..
C. Society can contact one of
the •following: president, Clare
Reithi, vice-president, James
Mnitay; secretary, Mrs. J. Mc-
Coutan; treasurer, Miss Bess
Grieve; service to patients chair-
: man, Mrs. J. McConnell, phone
527-1560.
Members of Seaferth Lions
-.Club' are part of an internation-
al organization with 830,000
members in clubs in countries
• across the world district gov-
ernor Wm. Moody of Mt. For-
est told—Lions at a Meeting in
the Commercial Hotel, Monday
evening.
In an extensive review of the
breadth of Lions activities Mr.
,Moody stressed the necessity of
attendanee and Maintenance of
membership.
He was introduced by L. F.
Ford' and thanked by Orville
Oke. ,president Irvin Trewartha
was to charge of the meeting.
The club set in motion plans
to Mark its 45th anniy,ersary
nett year. A report covering a
feather party planned for late
November was presented by
Wm. Pinder and for a peanut
drive, October 27 by Gordon
Beuttenmiller.
Members agreed to ce-operate
with Scouts on apple collecting
venture -after Scout Master Dave
Schenk explained how the club
could assist.
The meeting was reminded
that Box Funeral Home and
Whitney Funeral Home both as-
sist by accepting "In Memor-
iam" donations.
Liberals Hold
Fair
and the Lueknow Pipe Band. It
was the longest 'parade in a
good Many Years according to
officiala-Who had watched the
progress of the fair for years.
Huron County's -first agricul-
tural representative, 'Steve Sto.
thers, opened the fair at a 'cer-
emony held in the arena Thurs-
day evening. Mr. StOtherS retir-
ed
now and living in Lueknow,
served in Huron from 1918 to
1926.
Attractive 4-H Junior Farm-
ers' and Junior Institute dis-
• ---Berbeque Dance
• Workers from across Huron
riding who had assisted in the
Mait Edgar Liberal campaign
in June and the earlier provin-
-cial campaign in which Dr Mor-
gan Smith was the Liberal ',can-
didate were guests at a barbe-
que and dance in Clinton Com-
munity Centre Wednesday eve-
ning.
About 700 Liberals attended
and after enjoying ,barbequed
steakettes, danced to music by
Ian Wilbee's orchestra.
In a -share-the-wealth draw
held diking the' evening, prizes
were won by Allan Nicholson,
Egmondville and Phillip Gemin-
bort, Bayfield.
pdilsapyis,aysm lerctsrmhaenctsa' acItodi:tilnudiOtri,
back-
groundfn °antulrtIO thea itb eamateuropeningYa; a°s14:771'..
shTowakivr:egrepurartoinanothoeleliarietYMac-
Gregor, Brucefield, playing the
bagpipes; Diane Henderson, RR
5, Seaforth, a solo; Karen Mac-
Gregor, Brucefield and Sylvia
Wilson, Varna, highland danc-
ers; Joan Elliott and Julia Val-
ance, Brussels, duet; ,Seaforth
Junior Farmers square dancers;
Expositor Plans
SpeciarEdition
Planning for a special edition
of the Ettpositor to be issued
at the end of October is well
advaneed.
The edition will, mark the
101st year of publication in Sea -
forth as well as the.100th an-
niversary of the town.
Area residents are asked to
co-operate , by contributing
photographs or stales which
describe life in Seaforth land
area particularly during the
early days of the community.
, Photographs or material
which are brought into the Ex-
positor will be returned, to do-
nors after the publication of the
anniversary edition. ••
1, -7,
• Parting Is Tough
It's hard to say who is the most unhappy — Jimmie Neil
or hi a dog Snowball -- after they had parted company at the
• Lions Club Pet Show Friday afternoon. (Staff photo).
'
hlartaalfeR':egexoP$ R1., 2, - SO
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forth,' Solo; the Henderson bro-
thers, RR 6, ea,fortb,,' steprtitatfq,
A Cabaret style dance in' the
arena S4turday''night' concluded
the three -clay ,event. A 'Ohgt4(40
from 'previous years,when, It
had been held On Friday ' Welk,
the dance was Vallee** ev-
ery way those in charge said.
• Win Drew Prizes
The public as welt as exhibi-
tors had an opportunity to win
at the Seaforth Fall Fair when
a number of display booths of-
fered prizes. -
Ball -Macaulay Ltd, Mrs. Leona '
Ringrose, Seaforth.
Hospital Auxiliary draw, Den-
nis Campbell, Seaforth. • '-
Read's Shoes, $15 voucher,
Mrs. A. Loomans, RR 1, Dub-
lin; 818 voucher, Mrs, Alf Ross,
Staffa.
Huron Expositor, serviettes,
Mrs. Barbara Alexander, Eg-
niondville.
Hildebrand's, Mrs. Murray
Dalton, Mrs. Putman of Seaforth
and Mrs. F. Horton, Goderkh.
Legion Auxiliary, chair, Mrs.
John Taylor, groceries; Mrs.
Paul Brady.
Eastern Star, Mrs. Mae Hab-
(Additional Fall Fair stories
on pages 3, 6, 12 and .13).
Plan to
• Honor
Ag. Rep.
Groups across Huron with
which he has worked during
the years he has been 'in the
county plan to honor Doug
Miles at a party in Seaforth
District High School on Friday,
October 4th.
Mr. Miles who has been ag.
rep. here leaves next week ;to
assume • new responsibilities
with the department in Toron-
to.
The sponsoring committee has
stressed that all who have
known Mr. Miles are urged to
attend.
The committee includes heads
of four county agriculture
groups, Elmer Hunter, Bob
Grasby, Bob Fotheringham and
Donald Young.
onestoga College
Has • Community Role
The campus of Conestoga
College serves ,four counties
Prof. James Church, president
of the college, assured a Cham-
ber of Commerce audience here
Tuesday evening as he outlin- •
ed how responsibilities to the
area it serves- are being met.
Prof. Church said during a
question and answer period fol-
lowing his remarks -that exten-
sion classes are being inaugur-
ated in several centres in Hur-
on County this all including
Seaforth but the details are
not yet completed. These will
be evening classes taught by
Conestoga staff members. _
Beginning its second year at
the fDoon site, Conestoga ex-
pects to enroll some 600 stu-
dents this week; Of this num-
ber about 28 are from Huron,
the remainder from Perth, Wat-
Home and School
" The graduation class of Seaforth Public School was hon
ored recently by the Home and School Association when the
president Mrs/ O. Oke presented each of the students with
a memento. Shown here are (front, left) Darlene Storey, Rose-
mary Newnhant Anne Wilbee,Dianne Mcelitcheys loan Hop-
per, gotta MAUS, Mary Oke„IVIarletie Ttimebull, Mary
Honors Graduates
Jean Fry; (centre) Vicki Miller, Bonne Horne, Harbert Muir,
Helen Sallows, Joan Muir, Marie Hodgert, Cathy Brightrall,
Deborah Massicotte, Elizabeth Ball, Debbie Learn; (Rear),
JIM Putman, Douglas Hoover, Stewart McLean, Alistair
Young, aitri Rivers; (absent) Kathy Maybe, Cam Holland, Bob
Carnoclum, Bruce 'Malcolm. (Staff photo). •
erloo and Wellington. Prof. group. There is only one way
Church said while the majority in which they can opt -in, rath- .
of the enrollment come from er than opt -out — education,"
the area adjacent to the col- he continued.
lege site this reflects the fact "We have to make them rea-•
that 85% of the population be- lize that the rewards of opting,
ing served lives in but 15% of in, with the responsibilities of ,
the area. playing a contributive part, will
• Prof. Church outlined the de- result in a vastly 'increased en-
velopment of man from his be- joyment in living. Our educa-
ginning to the present time in tional system must teach our
a highly complex society, with young people that the greatest
starvation, malnutrition, sup- attribute of man is his ability to
pression, slavery, hand in hand think; to teach them that
with the exploration of space, thought is great, swift, free, the
conquest of time, conquest of light of the world, and in fact,
distance, conquest of disease the chief glory of man:"
and harnessing of increasing ' Referring to the selection of
degrees of energy, vith the re- ' the word "Transcend"- „as the
sultant release of more and motto of the college Prof.
more of man's time from the Church concluded by stressing
need to supply necessities such that our young people must
as food and clothing. transcend the boundaries that
Stressing .the need for an ap- presently limit • their lives. To
proach to' education which edu-, aid them to this end is the job
cates in terms of the -whole man, of Conestoga College of Applied
he said it was not just a part Arts and Technology.
that is specifically wanted at , Prof.. Church was introduced
this instant in the development loy F.- C. J. Sills, a member of
of this society. the board of trustees of the
Technicians and technologists, college and appreciation was
men and women who will be expressed by A. Y. McLean.
-
skilled and technically compe, As the dinner got underway,
"
tent to back up the 'engineer and L. F. Ford proposed a toast to
the professional are needed andi
heladies anem
d Mrs la
s,. Robert ctn
rtRaeap_
Camp -
aims to fill. d
it is this need which Conestoga the
atotto
th
bell expressed appreciation to
"At no time in history, has the Women's Auxiliary who
'there been a greater opportun. catered.
ity for educators, and it is my During a short business meet -
considered opinion that Cones- ing which followed a recom-
tog% College offers an unique mendation of...the executive to
and magnificent opportunity to buy Christmas decorations to
produce these individuals." he the value of $200 and to hold
said. "It is the frightenirig a contest for the best decorated
choice open to our young peo- home during the Christmas sea-
ple, it is the staggering respon- son was approved.
sibility they see ahead of them, Mrs. Bernard Henderson,
not in fear, -but in confusion, president, said the Chamber had
that makes them opt -out to sit ' had a booth at the Seaforth Fall
bearded and dirty on the side- Pair and reviewed the work
walks in Yorkville or .to ride that had been adeomplished
blatant and defiant on souped. . during the =inter. .
up -motor cycles in sear& of Floral table centre -Pieces
some commonality of identity were won by Mrs. Jellies A.
which will give them .a „feeling Stewart, Miss Valmzie Wood,
of strength through the support ,„ Mrs. M. Vincent and Mtg.. Ai it.
and interaction of their own In- VeLeiin.