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Clinton News-Record, 1969-02-13, Page 66 Minton, News -.Record, Thursday, February 3, 1969 ATTENTION KNITTERS Come IN — and look around for bargains. We were able to buy left overs in wool from the wholesalers. Besides Our Import Line Of. Knitting Yarn We Start Off With The MARY MAXIM LINE MARY MAXiM 1 oz. Nylon Dupont 2 oz. Sayeile Starlette 1 oz. Mohair 2 oz. Aran Irish Twist IMPORT YARN 45c 2 oz. Oiled Aran 69c 95c 2 oz. Orlon Yarn 88c 89c 2 oz. Dbl. Knitting 66c 79c 4 oz. Speed Wool $1.25 SEE OUR CLEAROUT BASKETS 2 OZ. BABY WOOL — 66c Come In and Look — 150 Different Colours Shop At Amsing Your Clinton Knitting Centre 55 Albert St. WINTER CARNIVAL SPECIALS repeat of a seII-out! FIRMEST SEALY EVER SOLO -NATIONALLY AT THIS PRICE! 1�) twin size, each piece Sealy Golden Guard Now with new improved cover deeply quilted to puffy cushioning for surface comfort. Same extra firmness from hundreds of specially tem- pered coils. A bargain too good to miss! Sealy, Firm Guard nowreduced formerly advertised and sold at $79.95 now only twin or full size each piece Beattie Furniture Ltd. CLiNtbN CARNIVAL A full weekend of winter fun starts today as Clinton's Winter Carnival shifts into high gear for a programme which includes skating, races, a parade and an appearance by Miss Dominion of Canada. The Christian Reformed Church young people lead off the events with a skating party tonight at the Community TT SCHEDULE FULL OF FUN AND FROLIC Centre. And tomorrow judges will be studying snow sculptures, decorated business places and houses. At 8:15 p.m. tomorrow at the arena, the Clinton Figure Skating Club presents "Ice -Nicks '69," an interclub show featuring participants from Goderich and St. Marys. All 90 of the Clinton club's USED SNOWHAWK SNOWMOBILE Elwood's Demonstrator 17% h.p. — Early '68 Model Special Price $550.0.0.,- FACTORY SPECIAL WE CAN NOW OFFER YOU "BRAND NEW" 171/2 H.P. SNOWHAWK SNOW MACHINES Regular $998.00 Special 725 ALLOW TWO DAYS FOR DELIVERY YOUR LOCAL SPORTING GOODS HEADQUARTERS A'ti c -2 mood E P P S ' - 'SPORTS SHOP KING STREET 482-9622 skaters will appear, along with 35 visitors, including several professionals. Admission is $1 for adults, 50 cents for students. Preschoolers are free. Highlight of the show is sure to be the elaborate costuming, especially the colourful papier mache animals created by Mr. and Mrs. William Craven of Goderich. Besides the Dr. Doolittle menagerie, there will be a Funny Girl number, psychedelic skating and a production of "Bonnie Ice and Clyde" featuring club pro Bob MacCrabb and Esther Whiteside. The Clinton Teen Town will hold a dance tomorrow night as well — at nine o'clock in the Legion Hall. Saturday's activities get underway with a pancake breakfast at 9 a.m. in the CFB Clinton coffee house tent at the town's community park. At the same time, public school skating races will be held in the arena with contestants from seven district schools. For a 50 -cent entry fee, hungry pancake eaters can compete with one another in a contest slated for 10:30 a.m. and can then take a break until one o'clock. At 1 p.m., "Big Al" Jones, Kitchener broadcaster, will lead off a parade from the Legion Hall, down Albert Street and into the park. CARNIVAL VALUES 1 Only DINETTE SUITE $99.00 BEATTY 10 cu, ft. REFRIGERATORS $189.00 W�`�N�� �o toxlGINGERICri S► SFO 99 ROO '00 4 T 041. /is / �A0/� pq/N iscount SEAFORTH 527-0290 ALBERT ST. CLINTON ZURICH 236-4351 PHONE 482.9634 Twenty-five units, including three bands and a dozen or more floats, are scheduled for the line of march. Riding cars and floats will be the seven pairs of public school-age contestants vying for the snow king and queen titles and Miss Dominion of Canada who will officially open the weekend in a ceremony outside the arena at 2 p.m. At 2:15 the judges are to announce their choice of king and queen and Miss Dominion of Canada will crown the youngsters. Horse and cutter races are set for 2:30 p.m. in the park and, at the same time, Ontario Hydro will stage an appliance show at the Legion Hall. Tickets for the show are mostly sold already. Between races, there will be tug-of-war contests and a log -sawing competition in front of the grandstand. At 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Christmas trees will be set ablaze in a big bonfire at the park to be followed by public skating in the arena from 8 to 10 p.m. From nine to midnight, the over -21 set will be at two dances: one in the arena auditorium and sponsored by the Recreation Committee, the other at the Legion Hall. Snowmobile races take center stage on Sunday, with the registration from 10 a.m. to noon and the first heat at 1 p.m. with. Brian Leboe, CFPL Radio announcer from London, as master of ceremonies. Presiding judge at the races will be from Stratford. St. John's Ambulance Corps members will be on hand in case of any injury. At 4:30 p.m., the carnival committee will draw the winning ticket and give away a brand new snowmobile. Draw tickets and proceeds must be returned to the committee by Saturday night at the arena. From 2 to 3 p.m. there will be skating for tots in the arena; from 3 to 4:30 for adults and from 7:30 to 9:30 for th general public. At least two dozen mayor and reeves from Huron Count are expected to take o Clinton's Mayor Don Symons i snowmobile races and the attend a reception hosted by th Town Council. Huron M Robert McKinley is expected t be among the contestants. JEWELLERY Carnival of Values SALE ALL THIS MONTH SAVE ON ALL GOODS 20% on Diamond Rings. 20% on Pierced Earrings. 20% on Ladies' and Gent's Rings. 20% on Cultured Pearls 10% on all Clocks. 20% on Corn Flower Crystal. 10% on Timex Watches. Great bargains on Silverware and many other items, Come in and see them today. J. W. COUNTER BUILDERS SUPPLIES PRINCESS WEST. 482.9612 (1 block west of Beatty Farm Service Centre) Save $5°° to 90°° During Carnival Days Men's Sweaters BULKY KNIT BY SHELBY TONY DAY Priced $898 TO From * TURTLENECK * V NECK • ROUND NECK $1 495 S—M—L — REG. TO $24.95 Bring The Family To Clinton Winter Carnival This Weekend SKATING — SNOWMOBILE RACES — PARADE — SNOWSHOEING HERMAN'S Men's Wear (OPEN FRIDAY EVENING) CLINTON WINTER CARNIVAL