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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1968-02-29, Page 1WEATHER
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Snow Snow 5"
Linda earned herself a two.
minute penalty for holding, and
Kathy got two-minutes for trip-
ping. .
After the game, Linda
changed in record time, doffing
her helm et, skates and pads for
a .pink A-line dress and long
white gloves.
She was the unanimous choice
of the judges.
Linda, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Murray East, of R, R. 1,
Clinton, won a bouquet of
flowers and $50 worth of gifts.
Other prizes awarded were:
Girls best comic costume: 1,
Rosemary Bird, 2, Brenda Phee
3, Gail Lacroix,
Boys best comic costume: 1,
Robert Sander, 2 Timmy Bird,
3, Stephen Jones.
Girls best dressed: 1, Viki
Schmidt, 2, Jackie Gardner,
3, Diane Edgar.
Boys best dressed: 1, Brian*
Keys, 2,,Billy Murphy, 3, Mike
McBride.
Oldest female skater, Sandra.
McBride.
Oldest male skater: Bill
Chambers.
Boys race, 6 and under: 1,
David Riley, 2, Peter Anstett,
3, Doug Kromery.
Boys race 8 and under: 1,
John Hart, 2, Bradley 'Reid,
3, Terry Gardner. •
Boys race 12 and under: 1,
Brian Langille, 2, Ray Burns,
• 3, Donnie McDonald.
Boys race, 14 and under: 1,
Gary Cummings; 2, David Faw.
cett, 3, Barry Edgar.
' Girls race, 6 and under: 1,
Cathy Colquhoun, 2, Peggy
Jones, 3, Susan Jefferson and
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seed Of the best varieties much
of their money is Wasted.
"iligh yield, disease and in.
Sect resistance, and quality'to
Meet Market needs are iticor.
porated in licensed varieties.
Many varieties are better OAP.'
ted to Solite areas of the
COuntry than to othersandfarnw
Ott Shedd choose those
Varieties that are best suited to
their particular needs',
"Oxide a- farmer has Made
this choice the only Way he can
be sure of getting these
Varieties it to use pedigreed
teed.
01, would again like to em.
phasize the Importance of plant,./
ing pedigreed seed, When a
farther buys this top quality
product he kneWs that he is
getting the variety olainned be.
'cause it IS plead-odd specifically
for seeding purposes, ateor.
dance with the standards of the
Canadian seed Growers As.
sedation, Pedigreed seed IS in.
Delegates and alternates named by 'Huron County Liberals to
attend the party's national leadership convention April 3.6 in
0:!-.tawa are (front row, from left): Paul Steekle, of Stanley
Township; Mrs, I). J. Murphy, of Goderich; A,Y. McLean of
Seaforth, Back row (from, left): Howard Aitken, of Goderich;
Gordon McGaven, of Walton; George Inglis, of Ilowick Town-
ship; E. B, Menzies, of Clinton, and Malt Edgar, of Clinton.
Also named, but not shown, are Mrs. L, ft. Maloney, of Bo,.
field; A. W. ctirrie, of Parkhill; and Murray Gaunt, Mi?P, Huron
Bruce,
Agriculture Minister J. J. Greene says March is Good Seed Month
Five Cubs from Clinton Lions 1st, Parck graduated from Cubs
up to Scouts at the Cub and Scout Father and Son banquet in
Clinton Legion Hall last Wednesday evening. Shown here with
Scouting leaders are the new Scouts (from left) Paul Garrow,
Danny Campbell, Bruce Kempston, Bill Irwin and Robin McAdam:
at the rear are (from left) John Blair, assistant Cubmaster,'
Jack Gallant, district scouting commissioner and Ken Krafft,
scoutmaster. Over 100 Cubs, Scouts, fathers and Lions attended
NEW ERA. 103rcl Year No. 9
THE cl,INTON POWS,RECPRD, THUR4DAY, FEBRUARY 29, 196,8
THIE11PRON .RECIPRD ,g7th.Yfta.r SINGLE cQpio 12; ,
olts down
go .against' Milverton
Aboot -500 persons, the larg-
est crowd of the season, ,
watched the Colts beat Listowel'
- 6 in the third game of the
Intermediate hockey, playoff
. series to win in three straight,
In the third game, Listowel
played cleaner more determine
hockey, but still went down to
defeat,
Clinton's high-scoring centre
Bob Livermore gave the home.
town crowd a display of his
scoring abilities, racking, up
five goals,
He scored his first goal at
3:41 of the first period, and
his lait at 19:22 of the third
into an empty net.
Another hustling centre, cap.
tain Paul Draper, came up with
, a hat-trick, scoring three goals.
In the, first period, after
Livermore's first unassisted
goal at 3:41, Listowel came to
life with some good pinpoint
passing.
Douglas took 'a clearing pass
from Thompson and his hard
shot from the blueline.hopped
over goaltender Black's glove.
Two minutes later, poor puck
BERT
clearing by the Clinton defence
allowed Listowel to score a
second goal.
ListoWel's capinin was left
unguarded in front of the net.
He qtiickly passed to Barton,
who flipped the puck over Gary
Black.
Don McDougall was the only
visitor . to the penalty box in
the first period.
In the second period, Listewel
soon lost the lead.
At 2:49 and 2:55, PaulDraper
teamed up with Randy Glew and
Don McDougall for two quick
goals.
Two minutes later, Liver-
more scored his number two
goal on a pass from Harvey
Dale.
Listowel's G, Coghlin scored
Listowel's third goal with Ken
Daer sitting in the penalty box.
At 16:51 Bud Boyes sent a per.
feet pass to Bob Livermore who
shot into the corner of the net
to complete his hat-trick.
Listowel cut the margin on an
'easy goal by L. Goghlin.
Scouts and Cubs of Clinton
Lions First Scout Troop and
First Cub Pack both put on
demonstrations of their train.
ing for,fathers and Clinton Lions
members at the annual Cub and
Scout father and son banquet
in Clinton Legion Hall last Wed.
nesday evening.
The Scouts showed right and
wrong ways to administer first
aid and the Cubs formeda choir
to sing national and humorous
songs.
Rev. Ronald W. Wenham of
St. Paul's Anglican Church, who
is chaplain of Huron District
Scouting Association and also
chairman of Clinton ScoutCom,
mittee, acted as chairman, Rev.
Wenham is also a Lion.
Last week was being obser.,
The first
column
• G.C.
The excellent front-page
pholograph in last week's News-
IleCord of lovely Karen Jen-
nison, CHSS "School Queen"
was talsen by Al Galbraith, of
Galbraith Radio and Television
not by a member of our staff
as marked. But the photograph
was of suchprofessional quality
that the mistake was under-
standable. Mr. Galbraith also
took the picture of the young.
sters peeking through the CHSS
door outside the dance.
* *
Forty percent of the world's
children cannot go to school,
Forty percent- of the world's
adults are illiterate. Half the'
world goes to bed hungry every
night. What can you do about
it? Support the UNESCO gift
coupon program. For details
contact the Projects Co-ordin.
ator, 228 Bloor Street West,
Toronto 5. * * *
, Red is not a good colour to
mark the presence and position
of vehicles, on the road-at night,
says the Ontario Safety League.
Many people have no, difficulty
seeing green and other colours,
have a problem with red, In
fact, optometrists say that one
person in every 50 has a vision
deficiency, in that their eye.
sight lacks sensitivity to red.
* *' *
Here's a quotation from the
Bible (Nahum, 11:4, about 607
B,C,) that has a very modern
application on our highways:
"The chariots shall rage in
the streets, they shall jostle one
against another in the broad
ways; they shall seem like
torches, they shall rim like the
lightnings,"
* * , *
Overheard in a Clinton res.
taurant: "My wife's cooking is
so bad that pygmies come all
the way from Africa to dip their
arrows' in it." * * *
Experts claim that 99 percent
of smokers suffer from
halitosis. Dr. Florentine Wer.
fel, internationally known oral
hygiene authority, says: "If
smokers could smell them•
selves they would quit smokes
ing."
* * *
National Health Week is being
perpetrated March 10 to 16, Its
sponsor, the Health League of
Canada, offers this advice in a'
bulletin:' "To prevent sniffles,
sneezes, coughs and wheezes
. . . Stay away from people
who have colds . . . "
• * *
WANTED: Volunteers to
serve as cub leaders for the
1st Clinton Lions Cub Pack.
Len Fawcett, cub leader for
nine years, and assistant leader
Jack Porter, with five years
service, have both resigned.
This leaves the 54-member
pack with only one assistant cub
leader, John Blair.
"Well Glen," said the little
boy's mother as he walked into
the hoUse, "Were you a good
boy at school today?"
"Sure," answered the lad,
"how mach trouble can you'
get into standing in a Omer
all day?"
* * *
Still dreaming of .a winter
vacation on a tropical island?
A recent change in tour char.
ter rules has put southern holi-
days Within the budget range of
thousands more Canadians,
says The Financial Post. Travel
agents can now sell a vacation
package - hotel accommodation,
meals, some sight-seeing - at
charter rates to anyone, not
just, to members of clubs or
organizations as in the past,
Three major travel companies
are promoting the new pack.
ages. Sample tour prices: froin
Toronto, two weeks in the Carib./
bean, as low as $429; Van,
convey to Hawaii, $358,
* * *
Message from the local OPP
detachment: it Is required by
law to have clear driving visi.
bility - front, sides Mid rear
Whenever the vehicle is in open.
ation, This Means it is illegal
to drive with windows steamed
up or frosted over, br cover.
ed with snow. So keep them
clean - and avoid a summons
maybe even atrold an accident.
Of the 130 accidents investigated
by Goderich Ontario Provincial
Peliee from October 1, 196/ 10
December 31, 1967, the age
group with the highest accidents
was 1649 years ,with'31 ac-
cidents,
'More than 700 persons at.
tended Clinton's second ice car.
nival - the 'first at the new
arena - and put $183 into the
box office; compared with only
,,,A3,6 last, mar.,
Big event of the evening was
the girls hockey game between,
Stratford and Clinton Seniors
won by the visitors 5-1.
And the winner of the 1968
Ice Queen crown, Linda East,
16, was a tough contestant dur.
ing the hockey game, 4
Linda, a Grade II student at
C entral Huron S econdary'S chool
played for the town girls' team
against Stratford before beat.
ing seven other entrants in the
beauty contest,
She was tripped by Kathy
Dickinson, the Stratford cap.
tain, and started throwing pun.
ches in a brief war,
Agrictilttire Minister 3. J,
Greene has designated March
as GOod Seed Month,
In making this announcement
the Minister said:
141 feel that it is iMpOrtant
to Canadian agrittilture to fociiS
attention On seed as one of
the most Important factbrs in
crop production. Every year
fanners invest Millions Of dol..
JAI'S In order to produce pro*
Male 'crOpo, But unless they
begin by 'planting top qualitY
CLIFFORD'
Gary Black tried to clear a
puck to Ken Daer but Daer didn't
notice the puck and Coghlin slid
it back between Daer and Black
into the net.
Clinton picked up three pen.
alties and Listowel two in the
second period.
In the third, the Boyes, Dale
and Livermore line gave Clin.
ton another goal on a fine pass.
ing play, with Livermore
scoring his fourth goal while
on his knees.
At 10:30 L. Thompsonblasted
a long shot past Black for an-
other Listowel goal.
Paul Draper's hat-trick goal
was a beauty. Although small,
he has a sizzling slap-shot. He
let one go at 13:33 that whistled
by McDerment
A couple of minutes after
Draper's goal, Jack Crozier hit
Ken Daer with the hardest check
seen in Clinton in Many years.
The ch,eck sent Daer into a
somersault over Crozier's
back. It reminded fans of the
hard body check Lou Heinbuck
ved all over the world as Baden.
powell Week; he being thefoun.
der of the Scouting movement
over 60 years ago in England.
Rev. Wenham who has over
30 years in Scouting in England
and Canada, remarked that
Lord Baden-Powell was a great
man; then he added, "but he
was a very common sort of
person " Mr.. Wenham re.
called having talked with the
founder of Scouting years ago
in England
It was announced at the din.
ner meeting that Len Fawcett
Cubmaster, who had been con.
nected with Clinton Cubs for
Over nine years, and Jack
Porter, assistant Cubmaster
for the past five years, had
both resigned. This leaves only
of Mitchell threw at the Colts
of 15 years ago.
Near the end of the third,
Daer picked up two penalties ,
within a minute of each other.
The first penalty proved
costly, as J. Barton scored.his.,
second goal of the night tohring,
Listowel within one goal of the
Colts,
Jack Crozier seemed to have
the tying goal within his grasp
but Black made a fantastic skate
save,
The Clinton •boys seemed to
rally again after this save, and
Listowel pulled their goalie.
Big Butch Money knocked the
puck out of the Clinton zone
to Don McDougall, who ,Sisate(1
and stick-handled his way to
Listowel's end and set up Liver,
more at 19!22 to giveClinton the
playoff win.
Black, substituting for Dube,
played,a strong game although
he had been in bed all week with
a bad bout of the flu;
The Colts now go a.gainstMil.,
verton, with the first game
scheduled for Thursday,, Feb.
ruary 29 at ,Clinton.
John Blair, an assistant Cub.
master to look after 54' Cubs.
Chairman ,Wenhani appealed
to - the fathers or anyone to
volunteer as leaders for the
Cub pack. There were 16 Lions
' at the banquet.
The Cubs meet Tuesday even.,
ing in Clinton Public School
auditorium and the Scouts Mon.
day evening in the same place.
The following boys received
badges during the' banquet
Scouts, Richard Peterson
I
sec..
and class Scout badge andS tan.
ley Norman, first class Scout
badge; Cubs, .Robin McAdam,
iroubador badge; Paul Garrow,
team player badge; and. Robin
McAdam and Billie Irwin re.
ceived their life and religion
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ICE CARNIVAL QUEEN LINDA EAST
CARNIVAL CATCHES CROWD,
QUEEN CLOBBERS RIVAL
. spected in the field, and again
after procetting, by officers Of
Canada department of agricul*
tore to ensure that it IS true
to variety and meets the star.
dards 'ler purity and geritin.
ation.
"Pedigreed seed IS available
in labelled, Sealed bags and in
the ease of aereal crops,.
b:cto. Certified Seed is alad ,
able in bulk for the advantage
of farmers Who require large
quantities,
SONS ENTERTAIN FATHERS
With the opening eiktit Of the Pewee- filkyeie
prodnetion of "Exit the Body'' only tour "Weeks
away the construction ereW IS hattenitig. to
complete the sets in time. Explaining
pOint to hiS ereW la stage Itia-riAtek Al Good.
fells,* (centre) Likening (from left) are: Won
Bleck:nom, Mike Paulin, Dave Carmichael, and
Jack Guthrie, (Canadian Forces Photo)