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Clinton News-Record, 1960-12-22, Page 17Kingswell. Welding 65 Huron Street Clinton Hea Kingewell — Jerry Blake -- Tam Fletcher Shop Closed Monday, January 2, 1961 ..• 1,'WZOAMMMW'' ..::, %.',.'....'......".',......,.....:,..t.....,................2.,. t...,,,,,,...:.:.•,..::•••:::.,...;...m..,.. .....;::::::;*.,:i;•:,.:::::::.;*•;::.;,....:..,., :.54......,...%..:.g.::.,,,,..;..,./......,kx %,:',Nt,.,'..::::::,.::,..1.::...:::4.•..;.... \ ,.......,....: ......1.1..,,,.........y.:.., .........::::;.:.;,..:.........:...x.:•:..t.0 0.:::::::•:•„,,....i:,::::*.:.::;;:::,,, ........%%*•.,....%,..g.'kkx.:,t, 1:::::::::::',0;t4.;:•,,:•.::,.:%..,...: •....:*'..*:.:::::;*;;;K:, ... OECEMBER 8 Melvin Crich defeated L. G. Winter for reeve; Walter C. Newcombe headed the polls for council; other councillors elect- ed were George Rumball, Her- bert Bridle, Donald Symons, Norman Livermore and John A. Sutter . . . FAME debenture sale was stopped by the Ontario Securities Commission . . Reeve Harvey Coleman con- cerned over CDCI Board's me- thod of handling applications for the post of part-time secre- tary. DECEMBER 15 Stanley Township's new grad- er and snowplow tipped into a steep ditch, with an estimated $10,000 worth of damage . . . Huron County doctors and their wives heard Jahn Cairns tell of first hand experiences in British East Africa . . Officers and ex- ecutives of Clinton Legion and Ladies Auxiliary were installed by past presidents installation team. DECEMBER 22 Robert Garen, 23-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. A. Garon, Clinton, was fatally injured in a two-car crash on Highway 8 . . Clinton Hospital Board hir- ed Mrs. Pamela Saddler for the position of part-Aisne steno- grapher at the hospital . . Stanley Township hired Gordon Heard, Bayfield, to plow the township roads until the damag- ed grader was repaired or re- placed, and sent a letter to the CDCI Board re: secretary ap- plicatiinns. 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No need to call far a refill, Using the degree-day system to chart your needs, Cities Service will refill your tank automatically. Whether you judge a fuel oil by dollars or degrees, you can't beat Cities Service . . . the heating oil that combines unsurpassed quality with unmatched service ... all at no increase in price. Call for a tankful today! Unless you have money to burn, we suggest ycu burn Cities Service Heating Oil. Caii tocklyi JACK SCRUTO For Everything in Petrolem—Phone HU 2.9653, Clinton CITIES ® SE ' IMPERIAL OIL LIMITED ...fer80yearsCanada'sleadingsupplierof energy NAPPY 1\TMI7 T "TEAR, To our old Mends and patrons! BUTTER-PERDUE LIMITED Quality Hardware and Housewares Electrical Appliances and Supplies Clinton Dial HU 2-7023 Married at Londesboro MR and MRS. GORDON HAROLD SWAN, Clinton, were married on Saturday, December 10, 1960, by the Rev. H. A. Funge. The bride is Myrtle Adele, daughter of Mrs. Ernest Knox, RR 1, Blyth, and the late Mr. Knox. Her husband's parents are Mr. and Mrs. Harold Swain, Clinton. (Photo by McDowell) p FARMERS We are shipping cattle every Monday for United Co-operative of Ontario and solicit your patronage. We will pick them up at your farm. Please PHONE COLLECT not later than Saturday nights, Seaforth Farmers Colperative H. S. Hunt, Shipper Phone 773 TIENTIO FARMERS TOWNFOLK • Conklin Lumber Co. Ltd. esaassessessameasaaseas • If you are interested in Jae ,JUILDING CONSTRUCTION We Invite YOU to call around and see the NEW CONKLIN LUMBER WAREHOUSE Now under Construction NA' N PLANS a n d LITERATURE Concerning all typos of building cc.,,nstruction now available at our Goderich Office. We believe you could ocluire valuable knowledge of the P rLESIIILDlNe TYPE OF CONSTRUCTION for your own use in the hture. This is a low cost typo of building suitable for Farm and Industry. N.-04,w ..........,,,,,,,,, .....,-.....-.........., ....... ,...-.. IS AN..., ................."....../..... .......... PLYWOOI)S -- WALLBOARDS INSULATION — SASH — DOORS CEMENT PRODUCTS — TILING FRAMES — CAULKING SUPPLIES ROOFING -- FLOORING and BUILDING HARDWARE CONKLIN 1.,,MitgR CENT 295 Bayfield Rood JA 4d$321 Thurs. Dec. 284, 1900 Clinton New01ecord Paige 7 Peace and happiness • • • may it be yours all year through. Happy New Year. CHARLES HOUSE OF BEAUTY 74 Victoria Street Clinton Charles Proctor, Prop. HU 2-7065 Looking Back Over Past Yfor ' N.9.V.aalf3aR 17' „,,,, a Brewers, Warehouse on .„„,f,a'Street was officially open-. P10:14 The Hon. John Yaremko, „.,04,,,,,., Minster of Transport, QpA-t.4;-tlw Huron County driver ex-, ewAnation centre at the .Clinton. arornmanity Credit Union build- chg . The new CDC' wing Was to be officially opened by tile Hon, J. P, Roberts on No- Vernber 18 .. , . Mayor Bridle announced his intention of re- airing. i NOVEMBER 24 1 An eight man board, ,headed' by Arnold Dale, was elected, to build and open a separate school in Clinton by September, 1901; . . . Clarence J. Livermore a/aa appointed clerk of the T 'aa e Division Court of the C .sees , of Huron, succeeding .homesa'sr Steep . . Clinton Y... Board considered presPuul onsparfoar :s2op-rodrtainagdittin • fritx.,:nli4-..s cieben, ture sale were Out. Meltuds. Charles DErr All anti' a M 0 ER 1 140 vie in Clinton Branch A - filled by acclamation 'e.' ep dozen Tweenies were ae. p .• d into the .Clinton Brownie 3 ssk . , . Dr, J. A. Addison bitived from the CDCI Board, to 4 a. succeeded by Clifford Lobb . , Acclamations were given ),„/William J. Miller for mayor of Clinton and Morgan J. Agnew for deputy reeve, NE CREWS NAD A WORD FOR VS TOO (continued from Page 1/ JULY 7 S$ 3 Stanley Township cele- brated their centennial . The closing of Clinton Hosiery Mills was announced . , Thom- as Millar, 91, was presented with his 50-year jewel in the Londesboro Lodge AP and AM 568 , Ken Pngelstad qualifi- ed as swim. instructor, to be in charge of instruction at the pool for the summer, . Dr. Walter Oakes won the Lions golf tournament, JULY 14 Processing plants were plan- ned by Ontario hog men , . . Clinton Laundry and Dry Clean- ers doubled its space and instal- led new equipment valued at $20,000 . . . Clifford Epps com- pleted seven years as director of District Eight Horticultural Societies and was succeeded by Charles Bristow • . Hugh R. Hawkins won a matched set of clubs in a draw at Bayfield- Clinton Golf Course club house. JULY 21 Twenty town merchants de- cided that a merchant's organi- zation was needed , Beverly F. Christie. Mayor of Seaforth, died suddenly . . . Frederick Donald Leibold was drowned at Snowden's Beach . . . Mrs. Stewart Middleton was hostess to a shower for Miss Mavis Steepe, bride-elect . . . The Rev. J. A. McKim accepted a position at Prince of Wales College, St. Johns, Nfld. JULY 28 Calling of tenders was an- nounced for construction of a $3,500,000 mental hospital for the aged at Goderich .„ A survey conducted by Miss Zelda Rosenthal on the need for a senior citizens rental project in Clinton revealed that only two couple over 60 did not awn their own homes . .. Over 2,000 re- ceived free tuberculin tests in Clinton Town Hall. AUGUST 4 Bert Irwin retired as secre, taryatreasurer of Huron. Co- operative Medical Services and was succeeded by a M. Wed- lock . Iainsmen-Liens $500 prize was won by Mrs. Ray Teahen, St, Marys . . A signal wire from the County Home touched another 110-volt wire and set the fire alarm ringing steadily for 20 minutes at mid- night , . Clinton. Community Concert land played a success• ful concert in Gpderich. AUGUST 11 Mrs. W. R. Finnie was named assistant superintendent at Clin- ton Public Hospital • . , The Rev. and Mrs, Lambert Slofstra and their five children took up residence in the Clinton Chris- tian Reformed Church manse . . Group Captain Cs Matbies son was appointed commanding officer of ; RCAF Station Clin- ton . , . Marjean Chief, of the Brown and Jacob Stable, won a $000 purse at Woodbine, AUGUST 14 The first swimming meet was held in the Clinton Swimming Pool , , Upper School results were announced from ,..CDCI LAC Donald Bruce Hedden, RCAF Statien Clinton, suffered serious back injuries in a car accident . . . Ronald and Steph- en Sootchmer, Bayfield, receiv- ed Queen's Scout badges CDCI Beard members were ad., vised by seeretary-treasuree ka C. Lawson that they would 'to quire at least $25,000 menthe complete the new wing at Collegiate. AUGUST 25 1 con. First prize in the gardee can test held by the Clint* was tens Agricultural Sociaimpeesa won by Mrs. T. R, 'nut began Ontario Street . , . Weeouilt at on a warehouse to be 'iliaosiera, the rear of Par-nit'i'apletion and to be rented on eaktg Ltd. by Brewers Warehou.snateawa, and 'spent'spent FAruanguk Fist'ngin lanEndglasamereat aid Central Europe , . . Pave 68 subdivision was to /Oa High building lots southeast ea way ;8. SEPTEMBER 1 lemma A fire at the farm of alliclinge Gerrits destroyed two lea aidea and 5,000 chicks; l0,00( water chicks were saved by'a se from the farm pond . vrittel percent of the papers ea' pa for Grade 13 at CDCI w ea- sed . . Mrs. H. Menagh ; and .i4e Mrs. pc, McDonald were e rain, chosen es leaders for ta .1-H Homemaking Girls Club ' , . Bob Draper scored a hle-in- one at the Bayfield-Clinton Golf Course. SEPTEMBER 8 Miss Doreen Howatt,' aria the finals in the Dairy eampetia:on, at CNE . . . 71) children from Goderich Town- ship School Area began the year in a new school at Holmes- vine; teachers were John Siert- sema, principal, and Miss Mary Helen Yea . . . Sheriff H. L. Sturdy acted in his official cap- acity -ilea the first time -at the Suprema' s Court hearings in Goderich. September 15 — Holidays SEPTEMBER 22 A fine new paint job was done on the cenotaph at the Post Office by Reg. Smith . . . Robert N. 'rain was elected chairman of tare newly organiz- ed Clinton s laetail Merchants Committee a' . . An historical plaque tesx°commernorate Dr. William ' ?iger” Dunlop was un- veiled ii, .v the tomb . . . Ken CainPVW and Robert Father- ingharn •'topped all contestants in the Junior Farmers' Safe Driving Roadeo. SEPTEMBER 29 Mrs. J. E. "Dick" Jacob, RN., was hired as head nurse at Huron County Home . .The Rev. Grant Mills, Albert Street, was named chairman of the Presbytery of Huron, United Church of Canada . . . Town Council approved issuing 10- year debentures to finance the CDCI wing . .. Superior Dry Goods, 55 Albert Street, Clinton, was taken over by Mr. and Mrs. Peter Kuiper. OCTOBER 6 The Women's Auxiliary to the Clinton Public Hospital realized about $660 from their Penny Sale .. . Stanley Town- ship planned to spend $18,000 on a new motor grader . , A new column "At the Collegi- ate" was started in the News- Record .. Bayfield held its 104th Fall. Fair . . . Betty Ann Gibbings, RR 4, Clinton, won the showmanship award at Bayfield Fall fair, defeating 20 other ex- hibitoxs, OCTOBER i3 Clinton's oldest citizen, Mrs. G. Saville, died in Clinton Pub- lic Hospital in her 97th year. Gordon Sutcliffe was appointed postmaster for the Town of Wang-ham , . . 29 plowmen competed at the farm of Wes- ley Nivens, Ashfield, in the 34th annual Huron Plowing Match . . . New gas furnaces were in- stalled at the Town Hall. OCTOBER 20 Broadview Acres, rental housing project on John Street, was completed and ready for occupancy . .. Elmer Bell, Q.C., Exeter, was elected president of the Ontario Progressive Con- servative Association in Toron- to . . . Clinton Concert Band planned a blitz to provide capes to complete their uniforms in time for Seaforth Santa Claus Parade in late November. OCTOBER 27 Contract for construction of a 300-bed Ontario Hospital south of Goderich was awarded to Anglin-Norcross Ontario Co., Ltd. . . . R. Charles Cook was named first treasurer of the African Violet Society of On- tario . . . Malt Edgar received the 0, W. "Mike" Weichel tro- phy from the Western Ontario Athletic Association for his work with minor hockey and baseball teams . . . Clinton bal- let pupils took part in a pro- gram in London, under the di- motion of Mrs. T. Zablocki. NOVEMBER 3 Clinton lIome and School As- sociation was organized, with 75 charter members . . , Bishop Townshend opened the new Doan-Ramball room at St, Paul's Anglican Church . . . Assessments levied for sewer- age mains in three different sections of Clinton, under the Local Improvements Act, were appealed by residents on corner lots. dealers were feted by NOVEMBER 19 CIA Huron County Federation of Agriculture; four agents receiv- ed a total of $1,900 in bonus cheques — . William Tatiell re- signed from Myth ?13C after 39 years to accept a position as Stationers/ Engineer at Huron County Home ,' , Tared IL- Mac- Donald was hired as manager of Clinton Lions Arena... John Hartley succeeded Gordon Stit,, eliffe as assistant postnialtea at t was Archimedes who said 'give me a lever long enough nd a fulcrum strong enough and Ingle handed I can move the world." It is a good thing to now in case things ever get hat bad! With devices like the lever, primitive man multiplied the ower of his own muscles. Today re puts other energy sources to ork. Only a small fraction of work in Canada is done by man's raliscIes--the rest is done by machines. Oil to power these machines and to fill other energy needs has been made available by companies like Imperial at reasonable prices wherever it is needed. Because of this, Cana- dians have turned to oil for more than ball their energy requirements—they use it at the rate of more than 1,000,000 gallons an hour.