HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1971-12-16, Page 22 Clinton News-Record, Thursday, December 10, 1971
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What Are the Facts
About Christmas?
Far. rmers warned About
snow removal dam age
Goderich township farmers
were warned Friday to be on
their guard this. winter to
prevent a recurrence of fence
apd post damage if bulldozers
are used for township road snow
removal.
At the annual meeting in
Holmesvilie Thursday night of
the Goderich Township
Federation of Agriculture, John.
King of Woodstock,
newly+elected director of the
Ontario Federation of
Agriculture, discussed last
winter's township toll of posts
caused by bulldozers engaged by
Goderich Township for .
snow-removal,
Some eight to 10 farmers
who had losses have not been
successful to date in collecting
insurance for the,damage.
At one time three
privately-owned bulldozers were
engaged by township-council to
move the heavy piles of snow: It
was reported that one farmer
bad $8Q0 damage to 'his
.property.
The county farin
organization, and in turn the
Ontario Federation of
Agriculture, have been
attempting to assist farmers in
collecting claims. A spokesman
for the group said that the
organization is attempting to
alert farmers to the possibility of
a recurrence this winter,
Elected to the 1972 county
fecieratiOn executive were;
president, John Westbrook;
viee-president, Harold Yeo;
secretary, Mrs, John Merrill;
county directors, John Tebbutt,
Frank De Putter; and township
directors, Alfred Warner, James
,Lobb and Lloyd Bond.
Maison Bailey president of
Huron County gave a short
report on the O.I.A.
Convention. 'He also commended
the work that Mr. Gordon Hill is
doing for the O.F.A. with the
help of his assistants.
Trappers Assoc. meets
in Londesboro
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BY MARG RUPP
There never seem to be
enough hews in a daY to
accomplish all one wishes And
the days seem even shorter at
Christmas draws nearer, This
office is losing a couple Of days
of preparation time •altogether
beeause next week's paper will
be out in the mail December
21st. Therefore, the deadline
Will be 5;00 pan, Friday,
December 17 for classified
advertising and news items.
Christmas messages for insertion
in next week's issue may be
chosen from the catalogue In the
office prior to that time,
* *
On Tuesday, December 7,
Clinton Masonic Lodge 84 AF &
AM officers and members were
honoured by the official visit of
the District Deputy Grand
Master of South Huron District,
the Right Worshipful Brother
Harry Strang of Exeter, who was
accompanied by Grand Lodge
offieers,
Immediately following the
regular business meeting, a
degree was conferred by Wor,
Bro. Gordon Steepe and his
officers.
Lunch was served and a social
period enjoyed.
* *
At Clinton Council meeting
this week, building permits were
granted to David Beattie for an
addition to his home, valued at
$6000 and to M. Ruthzon for a
carport valued at $1500.
* *
The Protection to Persons
A regular meeting of the
Clinton chapter of Beta Sigma
Phi was held on Dec. 7 at the
Credit Union building. The
Opening Ritual was repeated and
followed by the roll call,
minutes, communications and
treasurer's report.
The vice-president reported
on the pledge training program
and gave the new members their
sorority manuals.
The ways and means
chairman gave out the new
shipment of "Holiday" and
"Casserole" cookbooks to sell.
Social committee began plans
for a bowling party to be held
on a Saturday night in January
and to include the husbands of
the members.
and Property Committee of
council reported completion of
the installation of ultramodern
lights. on RaglaD 'Street, Council
members 'were Invited to visit
Raglan Street to inspect them.
* *
Mayor Don .Syroons told
Council he had received a
telephone call complimenting
the town on the handsome
Christmas lights in the
downtown area. Deputyleeve
Cook commented that the caller
must have seen the part of the
town north of the main corner,
*
A special draw at a recent
card party at the Orange Hall
sponsored by the L.O.B.A.
realized $200 for use by the
building committee. A draw for
$50 was won by Art McMichael
of Clinton and $10 by Margaret
Stoll, of Shallow Lake,
Prizes for euchre were won
by the following; Ladies' High,
Bernie Cobean; Ladies' Low,
Gladys Telford; Ladies' Lone
Hands, Mrs. Frank Cumming.
Men's High, Wilbert Dining,
Hensall; Men's Low, Frank
Thompson; Men's Lone Hand,
Thomas Deeves.
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Clinton firemen answered a
call Friday night to the honie of
Harry Oakes, R. R. 2, Clinton
where there was a fire in the
stove pipes. The fire had been
extinguished by the time the
firemen arrived.
Service called for volunteers
to go to a "Winter Programme"
meeting at Huronview and also
to look after the hospital cart at
the Clinton hospital on the 21,
24, 28, and 31 of December.
There has also been a Christmas
tree placed and decorated in the
sunroorn at the hospital.
Publicity had a brief report
and the president passed out
some forms among the girls.
Jill Roulston gave the cultural
programme titled, "How is your
conversation?" She led an
interesting discussion of the
topic.
The closing ritual was
repeated and lunch followed.
The fall meeting of the Huron
County Trappers' Association
was held in the Londesboro Hall,
Nov. 26 and a good crowd was
present, from a wide area of the
district.
A representative of the
Winchester Gun Co. Cobourg,
showed two films of wild
animals and wild ducks, in
Ontario and the western
provinces, showing the life
history of the ducks and their
fight for survival from predators,
nature, and sportsmen, and also
the calling of the ducks by
hunters to the blinds.
Mr. Calton, first speaker,
from the Lands and Forests,
Hespeler, stated he was new to
the district, but thought wild fur
would bring good prices this
winter, and also stated that a
pelting demonstration could be
held in this district if the
Trappers wanted one, He also
stated that any resolutions
concerning seasons, etc., should
be sent from the board to the
Ontario Trappers' Association,
North Bay and then forwarded
through them to Toronto to get
quick results,
• Mr. Dave Johnston of
Toronto was the next speaker,
and stressed how serious and
numerous the rabies eases were
in animals in the district, and
that the peak of the cycle could
be reached in 1972.
He said some animals could
carry the disease, for example
foxes, for a year and that skunks
and bats were the worst carriers
of the disease, and warned any
person coming in contact with
rabid animals should wear gloves
and be very careful to wash in
soap and water and use rubbing
alcohol afterwards, and in
doubtful cases, call or see a
veterinarian for advice,
The five $100,00 draws were
won by: Ron McKay, Clinton;
John Deeves, RR 3 Clinton;
Albert Maschke, RR 2 Mitchell;
Lorraine Randall, Hensel]; and
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Everybody thinks that
space travel is something
very new, but an elderly gen-
tleman in a rather unique
"space-suit" set the pace
years ago. His name: Santa
Claus,
'Now is the season when
he's taking off again, for it's
Christmas.
How much do you know
about Christmas and Santa
Claus? Here are some ques-
tions, developed with the
help of the editors of the
Encyclopedia International,
to test your knowledge. The
answers are at the bottom,
1, The first known Christ-
mas card was designed in
1843 by an Englishman
mimed:
(A) Charles Dickens
(B) Sir Henry Cole
((;) John Cadeott
2. 'The first Christian Nativ-
' ity least, celebrating the
birth of Christ, orettrreil
in the fourth century On:
(A) .1MM:try 6
(B) •1,
(C) Derenther 25
3. Christmas did not Iteesitne
holiday lit the U.S.
(A) The Puritans :writes!
in New England
(B) 1856
(C) Santa's Helpers rm
irm went fort strike.
...,,, K
t u147. i C) is correct. Kris 11.
Horsley designed the first
known Christmas greeting
year,
January 6, the Epiphany, was
card for his friend, Sir Henry
Cole, a wealthy London gen-
tleman, Charles Dickens had
his share in Christmas 1843,
Carol," was published that
observed as the feast of
Jesus' baptism, with a sec-
ondary emphasis on His
5th century A,D, that Christ-
mas was generally celebrated
on December 25.
too. His book, "A Christmas
birth. It was not until the
Eng-
land states outlawed the cel-
ebration of Christmas until
the middle of' the 19th cen-
tury.
The original name Of the
1, (C) is correct. Artist
2. (A) is correct. At first,
3. 03 i is correct. New
as Santa Claus was:
gentleman we know tinlay
(10 Clement C. Moore
(C) St. Rreltolas
(A) Kris Kringlc
gle is the German name
for Santa, while Clement C.
Moore contributed to the
image of Santa Claus with
his poem, "A Visit from St.
Nicholas," in 1823. St. Nich-
olas was a real person, a
fourth century bishop, and
the first Santa Claus,
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