Clinton News-Record, 1962-03-08, Page 5.t
Snow'Qlmen and Princesses
RCAF Station Clinton's Snow.Carnival crowned Dianne Breckon (centre)
as Snow Queen.. Her Princesses were (left to right) Marg Raven, Yvonne Thi-
bault, Deana Wells, Viola Kitson,..Peggy Zerr and Carolyn Beckett.
(RCAF Photo)
•
Winter Carnival Officially Opened .
G/C J. G. Mathiesbn, Commanding Officer,
RCAF Station .Clinton, positions the Tug 0' War
rope to officially open the first annuar Winter
Carnival at the Station. F/O Andrews, Carnival
chairman, looks on . (RCAF' Photo)
Many Top Conservatives Take Part
In Ladies Annual Banquet Here
,:. Douglas Freeman, Mary St-
reet, introdu.ced the many ,high -
placed members of the progres-
sive conservative party at the
.head table for last Wednesday's
dinner meeting. Mr: Freeman
is !president et the Clinton Pro-
gressive •Conservative Associa-
tion.
Mr. Douglas Freeman, Chair-
man of the Ladies Progressive
Conservatives was Chairman for
the affair, whicth heard the Hon,
J. C. Wardrope, Ontario Minis-
ter of Mines as guest epeaker.
IVIrs. Wateirope, also attended',
Mrs. Freeman recalled that
the ladies group was founded ini
1956, when the groundwork was
laid by the late T. Pr,yde., at a
Ulnae of Mrs., May Mooney on.
meeting in Goderich at the
February 17, ?and .the group:was.
RECEPTION
•and DANCE
FOR
Mr. & Mrs. John Elliott
(nee Beverly Beattie)
Blyth Memorial Hall
Friday, March 9
Jim Pierce Orchestra
LAbIES • PLEASE 13kING
LUNCH
10b
actually formed on April 6.
Entertainment for the everting
was provided by Mrs. Cleave
Coombs, Seaforth, soloist.
Small aeon Jacks and floral
arrangements graced' the table.
Mrs. Fred G. Thompson tecre-
tary of the Huron Association,
said Grece. Mayor William J.
Miller welcomed the guests.
The Hon. Charles S. Mac -
Naughton, Exeter, MPP for
Huron and minister without
portfolio, introduced • the guest
speaker, who was thanked by
John Duren', RR, 2, Auburn
chairman of the Huron Prog-
ressive Conservative Associa-
tion. •
Appreciation to members of
the Laolies Auxilary to the Leg-
ion who catered, was, offered by
lees. W. S, R. Holmes, a mem-
ber of the sponsoring group.
anization, was introduced and
Street, the first pretieent of the
recently formed Clinton Young
Progressive Conservative Org-
an ization was introduced and
made a brief address.
Also speaking briefly were
L. Elstoe Cardiff, Bruasels, MP
for HUIVII, rwild made the trip
from OttaWa on purpose for the
meeting, He is secretary to( tele
Canadian Minister of Health
and Welfare, J. W. Monteith,
Stretford, Elmer Belly qa Ex-
eterchairman, of the Ontario
Progressive Conservative As-
sociation also spoee.
Also attending the affair were
Mrs. eilacNaughtetr, Mits. Bell,
Mrs, Duran Dr. V. G. Thomp-
sea and Mrs. George Knights,
seetetary of the Ladies Pre-
greSsive Conservativea.
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• (By Wanda Frenalin)
The third meeting of the Clin-
ton Besy Bees was held in the
?agrieulturral office board Poore
on Saturday morning, March 3,
withan ,reembers present.
The Meeting commenced by
loin- blouse pattern 'on mat-
erial and cutting It out.
The pledge was repeated, and
'Patten alterations
ee• d How to Do It" was called.
The president, Many Ann Ily-
rnees asked questions form the
leader book and answers were
turned in. The next meeting
win be held at the same place
Saturday, 1VIarch 10 at 9:30 &m.
The roll call to be "One way
for a 'girl to plan her separates
to ?flatter her figure". Home
aseignment was to complete .any
marking not yet done, stay -
stitch, and work on record book.
LOL Card Party
In Orange Hall -
A card party was held in the
Orange Hall on Saturday, March
3 sponsored by Murphy LOL.
Ladies high was, MTS. Percy
Elondelte lone hands, Mrs. Clay-
ton Hodgins; low, 1VIrs. Fred
Slavin; men's high, Percy Bion -
dell; lone kande; Wilfred Gaz-
er i law, Art Huck. A
draw ors a 'chicken was won by
Mervyn Falconer. ,
SS 4. Farm Forum
Disucsses
'Tariffs and Trade'
(By Mrs. L Merrill)
The SS 4 Goderich Township
Farm Forum met M onday
'night at the norne of Mr. and
Mrs. Robert Thompson. The
radio topic for discussion was
"Tariffs and Trade". Follow-
ing the discussion there was a
recreation period when "500"
was played. Lunch was served.
The meeting next week will
be at the home of Mr. and Mrs,
Irvine Tebbute
Clinton Witnesses
Going To Rally
Han McNally, Clinton, speak -
big on behalf of the Clinton
Congregation of Jehovah's Wit-
nesses said that a group of 19
persons have accepted an in -
siltation to !attend a three-day
convention; in Marton this com-
ing weekend. They will con-
vene with 14 other congrega-
tions from this area.
The then* of the convention
will be "Assist One Another
To Do be,
Will". Psalms 40:8.
From this theme wilt develolp
dem.onstrations and panel
distesetions for the benefit of
the witnesses ad their frieedie
The principal speaker for the
three day occasion Will be T.
R. Jose's, dieteict Supervisor of
Jehovah's Witnesses and a spec-
ial representative bf the Watth
Tower" Society.
Stitcissful WInt. r Carnival
Staged
RCAF eTATION — RCAF.
Stetion Clineett etaged i ir*
feletial Winter Carnival lest
woelc with three clayp ot com-
Petitims. on March .1, p and 3.
carnival wee e barge $U -
pe with !beer star asci otu-
dents taking an PetiVe part in
All activities,
The carnival got enderway
Thursday eve0iPg with a fire-
works display, and a torchlight
eraeade, The Station hared led
the parade to the Station arena
for the official opening lay
Groep Captain J. Q. Matniee-
on, Commanding Officer, RCAF
Station Clinton Thursday's
arena aotivities had a Tug 0'
War tournament demonstrating
brute force on the slippery ice
surface,followed bY a hockey
pane matching staff against
students. The staff team was
victorious by a score of 4 to 2,
The highlight of the evening
was the initial judging .of the 26
contestants for Carnival Snow
Qtreen, and the selection 6f sev-
en lovely finalists.
Friday's activities began with
the Tug 0" War finals and the
Corporals Club under team cap
-
tele: Pulled atal eeesn'
ed their way MI the cliameiere
ship. The girls thee picked up
broorire Ana Plaeeda sort but
liwlyeasire of lareernball,
41r-
wornarl CiOghe team proved
to l3te the strongest 41.10 picked
up It Win for the student airs
Werillen
Sateeday wes the final day
and eerling aetion started -eerie
in the morning with a stedents
bonspiel, The Westerners sbos,v-
ed their curling prowess With
Alecraftemers JIM Hewitt and
his Saskatchewan team taking
the spoils. Saturday 'morning
also saw the men's eropenball
tea= le action and the Corp -
ones Club under Corporal 'Pete
Carlon; won thie event
Crisp clear weather previdee
the background for the Snow
Bowe, Football tournament
the afterneon, and a'rough and
tumble mew of Radar Tecimie.
ian students fought their nay
to ?the "Grey Cup" of Clinton's
Snow Carninal.
Judging of the snow sculp-
tures 'also took plaee in ,the
afternoon and first prize wt
to the Statiore Hospital staff
for their 15 foot Eskimo. RAM-
nre uP Were the $�i)pol of
Food Services who huilt avery
appropriate ehocolate puncere,
Peel a eroep of SeesCS students
Who- oreal a fullesiee erenY
tank,
The carnival drew to a eue-
censful else at a. station denee
Saterslay evening with the
crowning of Prete 20-Yeannild
Diarine Breckon a Carnival
Saw Queen Dianne is from
Sacraria, BC. an is err Air-
wenran Student at the Radar
and Communications ecool
here at Clinton. She is taking
the Fighter Control Operator
Cauese, and upon. graduation
Dianne week in A,ir De-
fence operations at one of
Canada's Finetree radar sites.
The station is again back to
normal with the only visible
signs of carnival activity being
the Innen enraptures situated
throughout the -camp,. Travels
lets on Highway 4 driving to
Louden; will no doubt db a
double take as they pass the
Station hospital and catch a
fleeting glimpse of the enormous
ice Eskimo, a reminder of car-
nival days, rernintstern that
winter can be fun.
At The Collegiate.
Junior Boys. Win •
Basketball' •
Trophy Again
ODCI — ODCI junior boys.
basketball team tree won the
H S S A (Huron Secondary
School Association) Trophy
again.
Total points of the .two gam-
es were: Clinton juniors, 79;
Seaforth juniors, 70. The home
team had defeated Seaforth
42 to 33 on Frelay, February
23. Coupled, with the game on
Wedeesday, February 27, this
gave Clinton juniors the trophy
with a nine pint lead.
The first quarter of the game
on Wednesday saw !Clinton be-
gin with "lots of bounce", 12
points for ,thern and none for
Seaforth. Seafarer gained a lit-
•tle spirit in the second' quarter
so that both teams made. 12
points.
:Clinton was now full of con-
fidence but the Seaforth team
Was desperate. In the third
quarter Seafarth held them a
little so that 'Clinton: only made
seven points to Seaforth's 12.
This was repeated •again ins the
last quarter when ' the cDcir
juniors scored :only six points
to Seaforth's 13, Final score
was Centers 37, Seaforth 37.
High scorer for Clinton was
Pend Brodeur with 15 points
•and for Seaforth Dave Mills
with 18 points-.
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Production of passenger cars
in Canada in 1961 increased to
327,897 units from 325,752 in
1960, but commercial vehicle
production declined from 70,-
569 units to 62,834.
Junior Boys Lose
WOSSA Basketball
°Da -- Last Saturday, the
conegtates junior boys basiket-
hathi coached by K. C.
Clynick, took part in the Wes. -
tern Ontario Secondary Schools
Association 13" basketball fin-
als. The matches were heid iri
Thames Hall, University of
Western Ontario.
Unfortunately, the Redtrnen
were eliminated in a semi-final
by the team from General Ales
herst School, Amherstburg. The
score, 60-41, an observer stat-
es, Isnot quite indicative. The
two teams were equally match-
ed in their styles of play, but
Amherst's shots on basket were
more deadly.
'`Our excellent collegiate
eiseerleadees," he added, "were
better than other cheering
sections at the meet."
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Auxiliary March 13
St. Andrews Church
The March meeting of the
Madeleine Lane Auxiliary of St.
Andrew's Presbyterian Church
wiiUs be held at the home of
Mtn:: Orland Johnston, 23 Gib -
bergs Street on Tuesday even-
Inarch 13 at 815 p.m. Mem-
bees are asked' to bring -con-
tributions for an auction sale
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Clintonian Club To
Meet on March 14
The 'Clinton= Club will meet
at the home of Mrs'. M. Falcon-
er on Wesesesday, March 14 at
2:30 p.rn. Lunch conveners
Will be M. E. Welsh, Mrs. T.
O'Ccenele Mrs. William Wat-
kins, Mrs. L. Forest, Mrs. An-
gus Robertson. Mystery prize
wile:Ise donated by Mrs. S. Moo.
die.
NEWS OF KIPPEN
(Correspondent, MRS. N. LONG, Phone Hensel, 278-W-1)
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Jones,
Kenneth and Grant, visited
Sunday evening with Mr. and
Mrs. Garnet Shipman and fam-
ily at Exeter.
Mr: and Mrs, M. H. Flood,
Hamilton, visited over the
weekend with the latter's par-
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Mc-
Lean,
Me and Mrs. B, Sproule,
Exeter, Were Sunday guests of
Mr. and Mrs, W. L. Mellis.
M. and Mrs. Grant Love,
Cairo, Mich; Mr. and Mrs.
Stewart Beattie, Wingharri;
Bonnie and Betty Dalrymple,
Brucefield, Visited Sunday with
Mr. and Min. Edgar McBride
and Sharon.
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Jones
attended the farm show at
London Friday evening. Grant
and Kenneth wen third prize
for singing in the junior arna-
teur show.
Norman Long who has been
hospitalized the past six weeks
in Scott Memorial Hospital Sea -
forth, is improving favorably
and hopes to be home shortly,
SEALED TENDERS
For' the Cutting of Approximately 12
Trees in Section i of the
Clinton Cemetery.
(1) Priee per tree.
(2) All trees to be cut ill moveable lengths,
(3) Wood becomes property of contractors Who Will dispose
of term,
(4) All brush to be cleaned up and bureed,
(5) Contractor to carry ineurimee as to damage to tote)),
atohee, etn
(6) Work to be completed by April '7, 1902.
• Tee/lets will close Match 7; 1b62 at 12 hoot, Trots to bb
cut to ground leVel, Lowest or any' tenclet riot neoes-
eatily accepted,
John Livermore, Set.,Ireas.,
Clinton Cemetery Board
Thrifty Kippenettes
The fourth meeting of the
Thrifty Kippenettes was held
on March 3. After the 4-H
pledge roll call was answered
by 19 members. Helma Van
Loon read the minutes.
Grace Riley was elected see-
retary for the meeting on
March 10 at the home of Mrs.
William Ben at 2 o'clock. A
discussion was held on the fac-
ing and pinning of a pattern
and cutting it out.
Each member was given a
little sample which they had to
sew together to make a facing.
The meeting closed by singing
the national anthetn,
Assembly Hears
Grade 11A
Song Program
CDCI — Diclt Reorcla was
master of ceremonies for last
Friday's assembly ;program, pre-
sented by Grade UA. Several
partner songs were performed
by the 11A singers.
Talking about "Male Mans
averse Ron Westlake roadie points
with humour in giving neces-
sary advice to the boys of the
collegiate. An ambitious 9E
skit entitled "The Day Death
Came to Dodge City" formed
the major part of the enter-
tainment.
Later, Ralph Trewertha, in-
formed the students of the "Re-
covery" dance to be held at
CDC"' on March 23 to celebrate
the cora:pietism of winter term
examinations. In • giving the,
daily announcements, Mr. Coch-
vane °presented Mir. Clynick and
his junior Redinen for a wells
deserved ovation from the 'aud-
ience. The junior Reclaim,
HSSA basketball champions,
were travelling to the WOSSA
"B" competitions in Londonthe
next day. '
Examinations Soon
The winter term examines
taws written by ail grades com-
mence on March 9 ani continue
from March 14 to March 21.
Summerhill Club
At Forbes Home
The Surnmerhill Ladies Club
met at the home of Mrs, Neville
Forbes on February 14, with
ten members present.
The treasurer's report showed
a balance of $33.42. Thank you
notes were read from Mrs. Per-
cy •Gibbings, Mr& Chester Far-
quhar, Children'e Aid Society,
Mrs. Wilbert Crich, Miss Wat-
kins, Mrs, Norman Ball and
Sanely, Mr. land Mrs. T. West-
erhout, Mee, Russel Neal, Mrs.
Rapson and Mrs. josling. Mrs.
Earl Blake won the raffle.
The next meeting will be
held at the Moine of Mrs. Percy
Gibbings, On Wednesday, March
14. Planning the program are
Mrs. Russell Good, Mrs. Heard',
Mrs. William Jenkins and Ms.
Ross Lovett. Those to serve
are, Mrs. Keith Tyndale Mies.
WiIMaxn Jenkins, Mrs. Alfan
Neal: and lnes. Donald McLean.
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Thurs., hierch 0, 1962,-COnton NowstRec94,--Pope 5
..,At The Library
(AY P4mr4414 Evelyn HA)
The hooks 2lste4 thls week
ere =Ten eireelleete among
the readers an 00 not be sur-
prised if the book is out when
Yeas reel -test it. This eernindausi
of Part of the acidress given to
the members of the Onbeirle
4ibrury AW4ociation st their
convention . Hamilton lest
Dr. C. a -Goidring, supervisor
of Torento sense*, remerked
that he was happy when he
asked for e book at e Teronto
lillerarY end learned that it was
"out". He knew that he was
erePtedl in the same topics as
many other citizens.
Stephen eforris—Nevil Shute,
First Printing of the earliest
pieee of fiction by erne of the
best loved writers of the lest
25 arears„
Fear is the Key —
MacLean.
A envie Contract—Georgette
Heyer, An imaginative fictional
account of life in England during
the period of ehe Regence•
Farewell to the White Cent-
ade4eane Lane, A story based
on the life and times of Bonnie
Prince Charlie atter his escape
front Scotland in 1746 until his
death 42 years later.
Winter in Thrush Green --
"Miss Read". Incidents in the
lives of the people in a small
English village,
The Tough-minded Optimist—
Norman Vincent Peak.
The Rancher Takes a Wire—
Richmond Hobson, Jr,
Fate is the Hunter — Ernest
Gann. Out of his owe exper-
iersce.
Literature and Western Man
—J. B. Priestly. Discussions on
the literature of Spain, Italy,
Ftrance and England in their
golden ages to the moderns who
wrote br the period between the
two world wars.
Secret Naval
Ash° Lincoln.
Investigator—
Thee 150t Beek raoS
glove sterie5-
or4eal klIce—ftlalph Allen.
rehis latest velem° in the Caria.
diarit Hiatery series blingo us PIA
to145,
The Camelia!' Co ela B9 -
a by Wattle 'MA
Donaldeare . •
BY the Seat of MY rants --
Dean el Seal* peesonelrenexe
iseencesef a teen
Honey for Tea Elizabeth
Cadell. Several young people
sort out their tangled romencee.
Certhin Sleep—Helen Reilly.
Inspector McKee solves mother
one.
Say, Uncle --Eric Nicol. This
well known Canadian humorist
has disnoted his Wit 'tower&
American hiebery.
Golf Lessons from the Pros-
Haa been in the Meary since
last simmer but more 'Often
"ter in circulation
Anything Could Happen —
Phyllis Brett Young.. HappS,
memories of her ehildhaxxl sum-
mers spent in the Muskoka
country. It is by the author
of "Psyche" still one of the
most popeler books in Clinton
Public Library.
Seven Rivers of Canada --
Hugh 1VaaeLennan.
Point of Departure — Ralph
Ingersell. The author was for
many years managing editor of
The New Yorker and later of
Fortune magazines.
Brown Paws, ami Green
Thumbs — Carol Pearson. The
author's love af Ian:en:els clattes
from earliest childhood.
Ontario Street UCW
To See Film March 14
The regular meeting of the
UMted Church Women of Ont.
axes Street United Church will
be held on Weelneseniy, March
14 (at 8 n.m. A film will be
shown and an interesting evens
ing is plantned by the social
committee. • ' •
Weekend CLINTON
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Blue Bonnet
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SERVING IN
SO MANY WAYS
The Red Cross
Looks to You
The humanitarian achievements of the
Red Gross depend on your generosity.
Your dollars provide and carry on the
essential Red Cross services and
programmes in your community.
This year—think of the many ways the
Red Cross serves you and yOUr neighbour
--then plan your donation ot pledge to the
best Of your means, A generous donation
will chti to much fir so many in 1962.
Red Cross
Needs
Your Help Now 277.62
Clint�fl Bronch of the Canadian Red Cress Society
will hold their annual canvass for funds
sarin a Weather and rand
Conditions are suitable.
McMURRAY,, Chairman