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Hey! Hockey Players
We Have A Table
Covered With
HockOy Equipment
Everything at
15% DISCOUNT
Reg. $2.95
SHOULDER PADS—No. 231 Reg. $8.75
SHOULDER PADS--No. 138 Reg. $11.50
HOCKEY PANTS-1 pr., blue, size 28 - Reg. $4.95
1 pr. HOCKEY PANTS, blue, size 42 „.. Reg. $5.50
HOCKEY GLOVES Reg. $6.40 to $14.75
HOCKEY SOCKS Reg. $2.55
1 pr. HOCKEY PANTS, red, size 30 Rpg. $8.40
SHIN PADS Reg. $8.00 to $10.00
REGULATION PUCKS 30c
JUNIOR 'PUCKS .,,,...,•....,,. „,,.. ............ - 20c
HOCKEY SKATES Reg, $19.95
HOCKEY SKATES ...... ...... Reg. $14.95
ALSO A FEW PAIRS OF KIDDIES SKATES
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HOCKEY STICKS
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,•; ROOFING•
Earl: Doucette
Built-up Asphalt Roofing
Coating—PatchingShingling
Roof Repairs of All Types
PHONE HU 2-9741 — CLINTON
• PAINTING and
DECORATING
D. A. Kay and Son
FLOORS SANDED
VENETIAN BLINDS,
PAINTS and' WALLPAPERS
Clinton — Phone HU 2-9549
GRANT RATH
PAINTER and DECORATOR
Huron Street,— Phone HU 2-7040
Clinton
• BUILDERS' SUPPLIES
Bail-Macaulay Ltd.
Phone HUnter 2-9514
Full Range of Builders' Supplies
COAL -- LIME -- CEMENT
King Street -- Clinton
J. W. Counter
Builders' Supply
"Everything for the Builder"
OLINTON — Phone HU 2-9612
Fred J. 1-ludie
Builders' Supply
and . Sawmill
Where your building dollar
*goes farther '
CLINTON — HU 2-6655
• GENERAL
CONTRACTING-4'
EARL DOUCETTE ,
BUILDING CONTRACTOR'
Asphalt Roofing
CLINTON '— Phone HU 2-9741
M. McADAM
Phone HU 2- Clinton 707
NERAL CONTRACTING
)'Gfridustrial -- Commercial
Cement Work
GALE DOUCETTE
BUILDING CONTRACTOR
Clinton
Phone HU 2-9562
• CONCRETE
HENRY YOUNG
CONTRACTOR
General Concrete Construction
CLINTON — Phone HU 2.9496
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GODIRICH • ONT.
DANCING ,E/ERY SATURDAY NIGHT
Get, Acquainted Night --February 13
PRESENTING . . .
Stew Baird and The Collegians
Special Admission: 2 for the price of 1
Catering to Wedding Receptions, Banquets, etc.
PHONE JA ,4-9371 or JA 4-9264
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DfILIN6
,ITT"
WItH OUR VAST WOW%
AGREE
SET CAN SE ORONO
,MERRII.I. TV
SERVICE
Phone HU 1-7021 -- Clinton
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Police Work Lighter During 1959
Annual Report Shows $1,396 in Fines
Those who regret the disap-
Tearance of the front balcony
'from post-war house designs will
find this well-planned, compact
- frame bungalow an interesting
house, It provides for convenient
living despite its *West size.
Designed, by • the Montreal archi-
tectural firm of Afflock, pe.sba-
rats, Dimakopoulos, _LebensOld,
Michaud and Sise, the three-bed-
` 'room plan features a good in-
terior-layout which is designed
around a central bathroom core. •
This allows the sleeping area to
be completely closed off from the
living section 'and provides two-
way circulation.
In addition, by raising the
ground floor six steps from the
grade level, Ihe architects. haVe
assured a large, well-lighted base-
' Meta for a future recreation
roofs. The main access to the
house is from a balcony, while
the secondary entrance opens into
the basement from a stairwell at
the rear.
.'The floor area is 889
„square feet 'and the exterior di-
mensions are 30-feet, eight inches
by'., '29 . feet Working drawings
for the house, known as Design
44, may be Obtained from Cm
Val 'Mortgage and Housing C94%
VOratIONI tlllliiltlNlrl Mt,
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0fcpny tapperAolin Bonoofo*13".
Designed for 'Convenient Living- ,
Council. In Action
Tenders may 'be called Witt in a
few days for the twelve rental
housing units to go up On John.
Street, back of Clinton Public
Hospital. This is a joint project,
With the federal government pay,
ing 80 percent of costs; provincial
gokernment paying 12.5 percent
and Clinton paying 7.5 percent.
Central Mortgage and HoUsing
CorPoratiOn will be in charge of
the project, and when the homes
lare completed, they will' be plac-
ed in the hands of the Clinton
Housing Authority, This authority
its made Steep,, Mrs. G.
F. Elliott, Robert N. Irwin, Doug.
Ft''eeman 'and John Livermore,
Manager. '
'renders were caW, last year
for 12.2-storey ;,Prioes Were
too high -4/.4-11e Plana were scrap-
ped. ,a1APTIC now proPoses
12 one-storey' hoines, and revised
project ,estimates are now in their
Mentbers of Goderich. Town
Connell as. guests, at Monday's
meeting told Clinton not to eXPOPt
too much of the homes Ken
Hunter, the Oodlerich solicitor said
homes in Goderich were rent-.
ed now, but he didn't think they
would be if better places were
available. He claimed the rooms
Were too small to suit fandl,Y
with four, children. "You should
refuse to accept any tYPO of row-
tYPe housing. , investigate the
Plans thoroughly,” warned Mr,
Hunter,
CounteriCheck
Nokkon Sale at
the.NewsAecord
HEAT, LIGHT 'and
PLUMBINP
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Cities Service O il'
Ltd.
Jack Scruten, Distributor
HEATING FUELS
Clinton — Phone ,HU 2-9653
Clinton,-lectric Shop
:ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES
and WIRING
Clinton — Phone, HU 2-6646
'Sales -and Service
SEAFORTH e ...zyn ICH
Phone Zurich 34 Phone 644W1
Electric and Gas Appliances
Gas and,„Oil 7,Heating, Plumbing
Electric installation and Repairs
a Motor Revilnding *
A. G. Grigg & Son
Clinton — Dial HU 2-9411
COAL FUEL OIL
CEMENT
A. F. Scotchmer
,ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR
Domestic -- .Coottnercial
Industrial
sAyFIELD Phone 16
Harry Williams
HEATING: FUELS
White Rose Petroleum Products
OCR. 2; CLINTON
Dial HU 2-6633
WISE and
PL
HEATING
UMBING
Harold Wise, Prop. '
CLINTON — Dial• HU 2-7023
Plumbing -- Heating and
Electrical Services
• HOUSEHOLD ITEMS
Irwin's Ladies' Wear
Draperies Curtains Blinds
Curtain Rods -- Drapery Track
Estimates Free —
CLINTON — Phone HU 2-6623
McEWAN'S
CURTAIN RODS
WINDOW SHADES
VENETIAN BLINDS
CLINTON Phone HU 2-9766
Highway Traffic Act. There were
eight car accidents; two escorts,
Highway Patrol; three warnings
under `the Highway, Traffic Act;
one place found insecure; 35 in-
vestigations made; three summon-
ses served; two prosecuted under
the criminal code;, case of
fraud investigated, and the person
was, -held 'in - JIuron -county 4114'
one car theft, with vehicle recov-
ered.
Clinton's police department is
made up of the Chief , and two
constables, Clarence Perdue and
Albert Shaddiek. In charge of
the department is the council
committee headed by Councillor J.
Douglas Thorndike and including
Councillors Norman Livermore
and George Rumball.
Prayer in memory Of past cotin,
eilQrs and a plea for assistance "Iiri
this our chosen Work" led, by
Mayor Herbert Bridle opened the
meeting of Clinton Town Council,
on Monday night, with •all.mem-
bers present, and the councillors
of GoderielL in attendance.
Permission was 'given • McIcerlie
Automotive Ltd, for an overhead
sign at their property, formerly
Leslie Ball Auto Supply, Albert
Street, provided they -assume lia-
bility for damage, The request
was signed by Edward J. Dale,
manager,
Earl H. Doucette requested
payment of ,halance ,pwing on the
completed rest MOM. This was
authorized pending approval of the
job, by the committee headed by
George Beattie,
A grant of $25 was, made to
Huron County Seed Fair; upon re-
,quest of tile• Huron County Soil
and Crop Improvement Associa-
tion and the Ontario Department
of 'Agriculture. - •
Street lights for the east end of
Townsend Streets, between East
Street and Smith Street were au-
thorized. This• is the area known
as the Winter subdivision, one
block left -of Highway 8 entering
Clinton from the Seaforth direc-
tion. Petitioners ,for the street
lights ,are: Maurice Frame, Edward
Clark, R. Hathaway and B. Mot-
ornuta, These nien have built'
homes since the middle -of 1959.
-It was doubtful if anyone from
Clinton would attend- the Good
Roads Association annual meeting
in Toronto this month.
A resolution from the Township
of Crowland, near Welland was
Building In Progress
Toals,43.2,900;In
Clinton At Present
Though pebruarris the cold-
'est and' often the stormiest
time of year in these parts,
building in this town is going
on speedily. A Acitar 002,000
in building permits was auth-
orized -by Council IVIonday.
Included was $15,000 for re-
novations to the former PUC
building being done by Cale
Doucette for Alan Galbraith.
Also permit was authorized
for renovation to -the former
Roxy Theatre, being done, by
'Donald C. Colquhoun for the
Clinton News-Record. A chur-
ch hall costing $5,000 is 'to be
erected by Jehovah Church
congregation on S p e n, c e r
Street. St. Paul's Anglican
Church is starting renovations
to. the basement costing $8„000.
In addition locally is the mil-
lion dollar addition to the
County Home; $328,000 addit-
ion to the Collegiate. Work
has not yet begun on the pro-
posed new Bank of Montreal,
but the former Molson's Bank
on Rattenbury Street has been
-remodelled and is'-ready for
the B of M staff to set up
there anytime.
.,.:pisi10--„chnton P..100,40;04. -Thursday, February 11,.1.960,
Rental Homes Tenders To Be Called
Within few Weeks Toronto Progfises
• Chief Constable H. Russel
Thompson's police report for •the
year 1959 showed a slight drop
in activities in this departnient
comPaTed,with 1958. Total amount
of fines,collected was' $1,396 com-
pared with $1,777 ;the year before.
In 1958 there were 454 occur-
rences investigated besides rou-
tine police work, compared with
408 in 1959.
Included among the occurrences
last year were 18 charges under
the criminal code; 15 juveniles
dealt with; seven cars stolen, all
recovered; 120 presons prosecuted
under the Highway Traffic Act;
eight bicycles stolen and all re-
covered.
,During 1959 police found 35
cases of business premises left in-
secure at night. When on night
duty, policemen check doors of all
business place* 'If they ate not
locked, the policemen call the
owner and have him come to the
building They • check ,together to
see if all is in order.
There were 42 traffic accidents
investigated and five accidental
deaths investigated. Damage in
traffic accidents amounted to
$14,752.58 during the year. There
were 22 firearms rgeistered; 64
summonses issued and nine motor
vehicle licences ,suspentled.
January, 1960
Last month's fines 'totalled $35;
five casse were proSecuted and
convictions obtained under 'the
Poet's Corner
The Codfish lays ten thousand
eggs,
.The homely hen lays one.
The codfish never-cackles
To tell you what she's done.
And so we"scorn the codfish,
Whilst the ,humble hen we
prizes , -
Which twilit goes to show you
that
It pays to advertises
:=,--Arionyomus.
ELECTRICITY
SPARKS THE
Clint •on
HU 2-6646
considered briefly and council ,midi
not :concur with their idea. Crow.,
land councillors are asking the .-
.PrOttICO . of Ontario - to provide legislation SP that-any nItlh#4104-
ity. wishing :to annex another .milrb,
iciPalitYt rust be :prepared :t4 bear
the cost of the action of the de-
fending municipality as well as or
their own, if the .appileatien for
annexation is., unsuccessful.
Reeve Melvin Crich commented
that Clinton was lucky in having-
only two. families on relief,
Mayor Herbert Bridle announ-
ced that a dinner'• meeting : and.
afternoon v,porkship would' be held.
in Clinton on March 2; fop- the
county of Huron. This ,event is
planned by the ,OntariO Depart-
ment of Planning end .1-.1)eyekip-
mein, -and is in conjunction with
the work Of the lVlid,Western On,
tar:id Development Assoellition.
.(Clinton once- belonged to
Vows.. which 4.s. the, gov.e.rpnient
assisted organization 'promote
industriar,deveropment in: thts'Part
of thp:proyince. .Severally,eara ago•
membership was diopriect with. the.
intention of placing the moneci,,', us-
ed for the town's share, to better
purpose for proinoting Clintere! in-
dustrial development).
The Clinton Public Library, Wag.-
giVen an advance of $800' on their
annual grant. This aroused Com-
ment about a letter appearing in,
the News-Record* last week, crib-.
icising 'the tYPe of books to ' be
found in the town library: Coun-
cillor Thorndike advi'sed' those in-
terested to read' a letter in reply
M this week's issue. "That
really got- his Witigrs,.eritiPed, said
the councillor.
Councillor Donald Symons re-
ported on a complaint he had,:that
speeding on Princess, Street up to--
WArds the collegiate was stilt go-
lng on, and 'hoped for police inter-
vention 'to curb it. Mayor Bridle
assured him that much was being
done, .-..and,that,_ he, had* a complaint
from. one lady . who tried to drive
that road 'at the speed recorninen-
ded, and„her car kept stalling,,
Clinton. Nielnollat.Shop
T. PRYDE and SON
CLINTON -- EXETER — SEAFORTH
Thomas Steep, .Clinton Representative
PHONE--HU 2-3869
TO GET MORE' OUT OF LIFE
GET THE MOST OUT
OF ELECTRICITY
How well is your home equipped to
meet the new advances in electrical.
living?' Is -your home wiring over
loaded now? Is it really adequate to,
handle additiOnal appliances. Start
the sixties right, by having your pres-
ent wiring inspected and adequate
wiring installed by our experts. Then
you'll be ready for the sixties—ready
to live better electrically!
Electric Shop
W. CORNISH: Proprietor
CLINTON
NATIONA1. ELECTRICAL WEEK FEB. 7- FEB. 13