Clinton News-Record, 1958-01-09, Page 3Mr. and Mrs, Alf. Crozier decorated their
home on Huron Street, to win the second prize
in the Christmas home decoration contest. The
green and brown, season this area has been en-
joying did not lend itself very readily to a
Christmas. atmosphere — hoWevere. the lovely
decorations on many homes throughout the town
and country certainly go a long way to creating
the right feeling Of Yuletide,
(News-Record Photo)
Af1gnet 15--Alex Cudmore and
Theo Fremlin honoured with gifts
of silver traYs on their retirement
from the Clinton Fire Brigade,
Pile driver drove 38 jackpine
posts into quicksand bottom: for
foundation of new Credit Union
building, ,
August 29—A, ."Recra, Garon
purchased Jowett's Grove at Bay-
field. . -Ed Wendorf sold his store
in Birth to a Woodstock man.
Bursaries earned at CDCI by
Margaret Howard, Ruth Merrill,
Paige Phillips and Connie. Tref-
fers„ ,Stanley McDonald hat
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Feb, 21—Mrs. Lillian McKinnon
named chairman of the Public
Library Board for another year
. . .Douglas H. Miles named new
Ag, Rep', for Huron County. . .
Arthur M, Knight again chairman
of Hospital Board. . .Mrs. Eliza-
beth Haynes directed a one act
play "The Old Lady Shows Her
Medals" in St. Paul's parish
hall. .
Son. 31—H u r on Progressive
Conservatives re-named Elston
Cardiff, Brussels, their represent-
ative. . ,Legion bingos turn over
$900 for new swim, pool. -.„PUC
employees received eight cent
raise. . .Jim Harrison, RR 1,
Goderieh, top showman in Huron
of Ayrshire calves, placed third
in Ontario in this group.
Feb, 7—L6aeal churches report-
ed a banner year. . .Farmers
Union sponsored the CKNX Barn
Dance in the Legion Hall and
the crowd was largest seen in a
Clinton hall for many a year. . .
Clinton- Bantams reached group
finals.
Feb, 14—Wesley-Willis United
Church officially opened and ded-
icated their new manse. , .Gerry
Montgomery resigned from posit-
ion of agricultural representative
for Huron County, for job as ag-
ricultural agent for Ontario with
the ONE. . .Mrs, John E. Rob,
inson named head of the English
Department at CDCI, . .
Huron Street Home Places Second
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Jan. 24--Home owners in north
east corner of Stanley Township
'unhappy .about lack. of fire pro-
tection from town brigade.
George Lavis • named head of six
member Public School Board. .
1957 first, year since reduction
from eight man school board. . .
George E:: Hall (better known
as Teddy Hall), former publisher
of the News-Record passed away
at the age of Si. . .Thomas Leiper
named head of Clinton's 103rd
Spring Shoiwt, .
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1957 was Gregory Russell Holmes,
son of 'Mr, and Mrs, Gerald Hal-
Ines. .Reeve Harvey Coleman
end councillors „John Seotchmer,
Harvey Taylor, Ernest Talbot
and Alvin Rau all received ac-
clamations in Stanley Township
,Art Ball, Clinton's youngest
postmaster, took over the job at
age, 25 years„ .Fire in the Gen-
eral Coach • Works at Hensall,
damage estimated at $10,000. .
Jan. 10 Two boys borrowed a
jigger from the CNR Station and
rode. to Holmesville, later hitch-
hiking back, The police took a
"dim view". . .Ivan Forsyth de-
feated James Doig in rim for
reeveship un Tuckersmith Town-
ship. . ,Councillors are Elgin
Thompson, Arthur Varley, Victor
Lee and Frank Falconer, .
Jan. 17--Irvine Tebbutt "named
chairman of CD•CI. Board. .Har-
old Gowdy, reeve of Howick Town-
ship, accepted appointment as
warden of Huron County... .Farm
home of Mr, and Mrs. Harry Tor-
rance, RR 2, Bayfield, burned. . .
Village of Blyth sent two repres-
entatives to the CDCI Board first
meeting, .
/111WRSDAY, ANIJARY 9, 1958
WINTON NEWS*AMORD
Looking Over 1957
For elle second time ,we are making it a Patore of an
• early News-Record in the, year to bring44 yon a eesume of the
many events which took place, in Clinton, and throughout the
community. Eoch week the peges of the home paper are packed
with ieewe of the people you know and When each year is
fledehed well over 500 pages have been published and enjoyed.
Were is the, story of yoni.'• year the One to be remembered
as 1957.
as one of Ontario's two delegates
to Manitoba as guests of the 4-H
Clubs there,.4-11 Club members
left on train trip to Detroit, ,
fluty e5—Veterans of Huron
County combined to dedicate
memorial in the Huron County
Court House at Goderich.
and Mrs, Melvin Crich celebrate
their 20th anniversary. ,Bayfield
Lions Club staged their tenth suc-
cessful Summer carnival, .
August 1.--Miss Betty Storey
RR 2, Seaforth, named Huron's
first Dairy Princess. . .Soils and
Crops group found themselves
such a large crowd they had to
meet outdoors at the Huron
County Home, and watched col-
oured' slides under the stars. .
Ex-postmaster G. M. Counter hon-
oured by Department, .
August 8--Guide Linda Jervis
left for World Guide Camp at
Doe Lake, . .Fire at Micklees
Mill in Hensel). caused $20,000
damage, . .Scrap metal drive tar-
ried- out by the Ladies Auxiliary
to the Scouts and Cube in town
financed a weekend trip`to Algon-
quin Park for Scouts and Lead-
ers. , .0180,000 gallons of water
in new pool. . .
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Competitive Prices Plus Personal Service
Feb. 28—Elirier Trick new pres-
ident of Huron County Trappers.
Association. . .Bert Lobb re-
named preeident of Huron Coun-
ty Hog Producers Association, . .
Jim Cooper, pioneer transmitter
operator for CFRB Toronto, guest
speaker at the Lions Club meet-
ing.. .Alvin S. McBride, ex-reeve
of Stanley Township, fatally in-
jured in two, car crash near Ex-
eter. . .
March 7—Andrew Y. McLean,
publisher of the Huron Expositor,
Seaforth, named Huron Liberal
candidate. . .Robert P. Allan,
Brucefield, named grand champ-
ion of County's tenth seed fair.. .
Robert Kirkby, well-known in
race horse ciecles, fatally injured
in car accident. . .
,March 14—Rev. E. J. B. Har-
rison named new rector of Hay-
field-Varna-Middleton circuit. . .
Yards ' of Ball-Macaulay Ltd. lir
Seaforth razed by fire. , Mrs.
Morley E. Lingington, Saltford,
and Mrs, Ralph C. Godfrey, RR
3, Auburn, both killed in two-
car crash on Highway 8 east of
here, while on their way to a
reception for Mrs. Godfrey's
daughter. . .
March 28—Bluebells, a non-
denominational group of girls and
Young women, founded under the
leadership of Mrs. Ceriel Van-
Demme. . First figure skating
tests held on Clinton Lions Arena
ice. . .Harbouraires, popular male
chorus made up of singers from
Clinton and Goderich, celebrated
tenth anniversary. . .
April 4—Top orators in Legion
sponsored contest were Catherine
Welsh, Margo Lou Goodfellow and
Borden McRae. . .Siwire. Pool
campaign underway with $5,000
bingo the first fund raising
event, . .
April 11—Murray Grainger rob-
bed at gunpoint, bound and left
in his own kitchen. . :United
Churches in Huron County spon-
sored a Meeting to provide in-
formation about the CTA. . Miss
M. A. Stone and Mrs, R, N.
Alexander hired te. teach at
(MCI. . .
April 18—W. C. Newcombe's
new drugstore. opened. . Barn de-
stroyed at Ray Wise farm. . .
Stan McDonald re-elected presi-
dent ,of the Huron Presbytery
YPTJ . Thieves made off with
goods valued at $200 from. Hudie's
. . •
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April 25--Clinton canvass rais-
ed $1,853 for Red Cross Fund. .
Rev. Hugh C. Wilson accepted
call to Thames Road charge. . .
Silver Arrowhead course given for
Sarnia Scouts at Clinton's Boy
Scout Camp on the Maitland
River. . .
May 2,—CGIT group at Ontario
Street .entertained their mothers
. . .The Grand Master of the
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Masonic lodges in Ontario visited
Clinton and attended the 100th
anniversary of the local lodge. .
Rev, A. G. Eagle, accepted a call
to Sarnia from the Ontario St.
United Church charge. • .Bishop
the Rev. W. A. Townshend won
the Lamp of Learning award. .
May 9—Cheque artists foiled in
town by merchants suspicious of
the story told. . .J. W. Crich, a
Past master of Clinton Lodge AF
and AM No. 84 was chosen sup-
0e/intendant of the Royal Arch
Masons. . .Jessie Grainger room
officially opened at the Clinton
Public Hospital in connection with
the Florence Nightingale Tea...
May 10—H. E. Rorke was hon-
oured with the gift of a wrist
watch on completion of 28 years
service as secretary of the local
Masonic Lodge. , .New Hospital
wing, costing $50,000 dedicated
. . .Baseball and soccer teams
getting into , the' swing of the
season.
May 23—Donald R, Kay nam-
ed president of the Kinsmen Club
of Clinton, effective in Septem-
ber. . :Clinton Legion host to ten
Ontario teams in Legion table
tennis tournament, . ..United Ch-
urches call the Rev, Grant Mills
from Dresden, and the Rev. J. A.
McKim from St. John's New-
foundland. . .
May 30—Nearly 2,000 people
attend the 104th Spring Show, • .
Legion decided to sponsor the
pipe band, formed of men well-
known in the Bannockburn_ Pipe
Band, and voted $600 towards
new uniforms for them. . .
June 6--Mr. and Mrs. Ernest
E
E. Epps received congratulations
from Her Majesty Queen Eliza-
beth II on the occasion of their
60th anniversary. .Ballet recital
by pupils of Mrs. Tony Zablocki
received high praise. . .
June 13—Elston Cardiff won his
fourth election in Huron County,
with a majority of 3,667 votes.
He joined the PC party's amaz-
ing victory across Canada. a .
Fire on vacant lot at L. G. Win-
ter's property interrupted victory
parade through Clinton when well
over 1;000 people thronged the
streets, to music of four bands...
Mi. and Mrs. George T. Baird,
Stanley Township, celebrated the-
ir golden wedding day. . .
June 20—J. Ross Middleton, on
staff at CDCI is new president
of Clinton Lions Club. . .Miss
Bonnie Hamilton won silver dol-
lar essay contest at public school
. . .Farewell party held for the
Rev. and Mrs. Peter Renner at
Bayfield, before they ,moved to
Teeswater. . .
June 27—George L. FalcOner
named Deputy Grand Master of
Huron District IOOF. ,Donald
Symons is Worshipful Master of
the local Masonic Lodge. . .B al n
raising bee held at the farm of
Elgin Porter. .
July 4—Ronnie Irwin recovered
from fall into catch basin near
his home on Princess Street. , .
NewseRecord under new owner,
as Laurie Coiquhoun buys out
partners, Frank and Harry Mc-
Ewan. . .George .F. Elliott re-
ceived tender at estimated cost
of $19,500 for construction of
road bed on Rattenbury and Pr-
incess Streets, .
July 1.1—Cale Doucette has con-
tract for building new $40,000
Credit Union building, and pres-
ident A. "Red" Garon turned the
first sod at the location on Ont-
ario Street, . , John Sangster
commenced digging foundations
for new plumbing and heating
store on Albert Street. .
July 18—Helen Johnston has
returned from trip to Manitoba
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March 21—Ontario B a s eball
Association held their -convention
in Clinton, naming Peter Mc-
Mullen president of the OBA;
Hugh R. Hawkins was convent-'
ion chairman. . .Fraser Stirling
re-elected president 'of Huron
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