HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1966-01-20, Page 2New Wolf Cub Scheme
Second Step In Revised Program
For Wolf Cub Training Adopted
Clinton Wl To
Meet Jan, 27
The Boy Scouts of Canada
have approved a new Five Star
Scheme 'for Wolf Cubs to be
come effective this month, •toe
50th Anniversary of Cubbing in
Canada,
The scheme will replace the
Two Star Cab System and has
been designed to introduce more
challenge to the overall Wolf
Cub program. It was introduced
to retain the interests of the
older ‘Cub yet attract new re-
crufts at all levels, •
Montreal lawyer, Stanley Ta
viss, who is chairman1 of the
Wolf Cub subcommittee respon
sible for the Wolf Cub program,
Says, the Five Star Scheme em
bodies current toinldng on flex
ibility and’ “boy centred” activi
ties. It involves, activities of
greater interest and allows, for
modification to meet toe needs
Of boys in specific geographic
regions, or with handicaps.
Much of toe opus for provid
ing 'infornnation has been placed
on the home and community .so
toht parents, librarians swim
pool supervisors, and other
community officials will assume
a greater responsibility for the
Cub’s training.
"In fact,” says Mr, Taviss,
“Scooters need not be fully
qualified in all the. subject re-
quirements -— which include
such things as making rain
guages, crystal radios, electric
motors, etc.”
The five stars will be awarded
for achievements 'in toe areas
of self development, creativity,
community exploration, Scouit-
crafit, and conservation, They
may be Obtained in any order
and will be worn on the top
left>,sleeve of the jersey. Col
oured black, blue, green, ted
and tawny, they will have equal
importance and may ibe obtain
ed in any order,.
A completely revised book
“The Way to the Stars”,, out
lining all requirements for toe
five stars, will be available in
March,
Introduction of the Five Star
Scheme is the Wolf Cub sub
committee's second step in re
vising the entire eight-point
Wolf Cub program in Canada,
The first step was toe (intro
duction of a revised proficiency
badge scheme, January J, 1965.
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Ontario Street
UCW Unit 1
Harold A, Stinson
Clinton Women’s Institute
will meet in the Agricultural
board rooms on January :27
2 p.m. Roll call, “Famous Dis
covery pf medicine”; The tonic
“Health”, by Mrs. Charles El
liott,
Conveners of the program
are Mbs; Roy Connell and Mrs,
Ant Groves. Hostesses are Mrs,
J, Gibson, Mrs. J, Batkin, Mrs,
G. Mann, Mrs. J. Butler
Mirs. Art Groves.
Funeral Service 1
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CHSS Annual
At-Home Dance
ar CHSS Audstormm
BAY, FEBRUARY 18
Music By
LIONEL THORNTON ORCHESTRA
Anyone wishing an invitation should
contact a CHSS student.
Members of the United
urch Women, Unit. 1, gathered
recently at the ^Ontario S treet
United Church for their first
meeting of the year. Mrs. L.
Lawson and Mrs. M. Wiltse
conducted the warship service
with Mrs. E. Radford at toe
piano.
Mrs. George Potter presided
and conducted toe election of
officers for the new unit.
Elected were: Mrs. G. Mills,
leader; Mrs. A. J. McMurray,
treasurer; Mrs. W. B. Olde sec
retary; Mrs. E. Radford, social
convener with Mrs. E. Lawson
as her assistant; Mrs. M. Wiltse
quilt convener with Mrs. A. J,
McMurray as co-convener; Mrs.
M. Crich is to be head of the
visiting committee.
Annual reports for toe for
mer units 1 and 2 were given.
Mrs. E. Radford entertained
with a piano number and'Mrs.
G. Potter spoke on “Thoughts
for toe New Year”.
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BAYFIELD — Funeral ser
vice was held on Tuesday, Jan
uary 11 at Trinity Anglican
Church for Harold Adolphus
Stinson who passed away sud
denly on Saturday, January 8
at 11:30 p.m.
The Rev. E. J. B. Harrison
officiated at toe service and in
terment which followed in Bay-
field cemetery.
Pallbearers were William Mc
Ilwain, Walter Westlake, Jack
Sturgeon, Wilfred Castle, .Mer
ton Merner and Douglas Gem-
einihardt, Flowerfoearers were
Thomas Westlake and Emerson
Heard.
Mr. Stinson, son of William
and Elizabeth Stinson whs born
on April 1, 1890 in Stanley
Township and had resided in
’Bayfield for over 40 years.
Mr. Stinson, who was a build
er of homes and cottages, was
a member of Trinity Anglican
Church and
LOL No. 24,
Royal Black
1025, Varna.
He is survived by two sisters,
Mrs. George (Myrtle) Reid,
Flaxcombe, Sask.; Mrs. A. F.
(Margaret) Fur tea.’, London;
nephews Dr. William Furter,
R.M.C., Kingston, and' William
Reid, Kenora; also a neice, Mrs.
James Baker, Regina, Sask.
Among those attending toe
funeral), were, Dr. W. Furter,
Kingston, Mrs. A. F. Furter,
London and the Rev. and Mrs.
H. Crosby, Courtright, Ontario.
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Diamond Knights
Howard.<C. Tait
By Rev. MacLean
Two RCAF StaHon CHinton Scouts Receive Religion and Life Awes&’ds
During Sunday Mass held at the Roman Catholic their Religion and Life awards. Father Bussey in
Chapel, RCAF ,Station Clinton, on January 9, two vested Michael Lomas, left and Jacques Leger, with
members of the Scout Troop on the station received their awards. (RCAF Photo)
To
RcmaM MacDonald
People who may wonder how
many other dollars besides thei.
own go into the funds collector
by the Canadian Bible Society
in this area will be interested
to. know that Clinton people ir
1965 gave 8433.85 toward th/'
work of the society. The yea:
before toe total was $415.00.
It really isn’t an impressive
total, When compared with giv
ings in other communities in
the area. For instance, Bly th
gave $561.82 last year and
$472.85 the year before that.
And Blyth is much smaller than
Clinton.
Other communities ‘in the
area with givings foir 1964 in
brackets after the 1965 figures
are: Auburn $317.53 (259.38);
Bayfield $282.50 (232); Bruce-
field $107.10 (130.85); Brussels
$492.60 (641)-; Burns Church
$30.50 (52.50); Exeter’ $944.55
(939); Goderich $1,327 (360.85);
Hensall $173.60 ( 228.88); Kip
pen $90.30 (107.40); Londesboro
$102.61 (163); Seaforth $459
(146); Varna and Goshen $155.-
55 (110.45); Zurich $352.42
(341).
The Canadian Bible
is an auxiliary of the
and Foreign Bible Society, and
its work includes toe transla
tion of the Bible into other
languages, printing it and dis
tributing the Book to
nations.
Editor: ANNE AILERON —- Phone 482-7349 .
Flight Lieutenant and Mrs.
Alan Brabant are spending a
few weeks in Maxwell Air
Farce Base, Alabama.
Flight Lieutenant Richard
Bussey, RC chaplain, will be
away in Brockville far a few
days.
Sgt. G. E. Smith is a patient
’n- Westminster Hospital, Lan
don.
Cpl.- and Mrs. R. Haspeck
were In Trenton, over the week
end to nttend the1 weddling of
Miss Suzanne Dagenais to Allen
Ewart Guay at Our Lady of
Loretto Ohiapel, RCAF Station
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Trenton,
Protestant Chapel Guild
The Protestant Chapel Guild
held elections at their meeting
on January 10. Devotions in the
chapel were conducted by Mrs.
Hazel Greenaway’s group.
The new executive is as fol
lows: honorary president Mrs.
Phyllis Sw-aren; president Mrs.
Pat
Mrs.
Mrs.
urer
Hospitality convener Mrs.
Jessie MacKay; the group lead
ers are Mrs. Muriel Aiken,
Mrs. Colleen Davis, Mrs. Diane
Critcih'low.
Date of toe annual congrega
tional dinner was announced for
February 6. Clothing is sitill
being collected for the bale
sent every year to the mission
at the Magdalen Islands. Next
Guild meeting will be FebruEixy
14.
Renaud; vice-president
Kay Taylor; secretary
Hazel Greenaway; treas-
Mns. June Story;
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Funeral service was conduct
ed for Howard Cameron Tait,
on Friday, January 14, at toe
Ball and1 Mutch funeral home
by the Rev. R. U. MacLean. In
terment was in ~
tery.
Pallbearers.
Brown, Harry
Kingtswell, 'Corporal Michael
Barton, Corporal William Cof
fill and Corporal David' Camp
bell. Flowerbearers were Jim
Scanlon, William Thompson,
Harry Gibbons and Harold 'Mc
Pherson.
Mr. Tait passed away on
January 12 in Clinton Public
Hospital.
Surviving besides 'his. wife are
two son's, Howard .and Gordon;
one daughter, Mrs. Donald
Ladd, and six grandchildren.
Among those attending the
funeral from a distance were
Mr. and Mrs. Bert Maddoicks,
Orangeville and Lome Tait,
Montreal.
Clinton Ceme-
were Percy
Crich, Hector
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Recently, two shipments of
Ontario Shorthorns have cross
ed the border, .an indication of
renewed United States, demand.
A. C. Gaunt, Lueknofw, re
ceived a pleasant, surprise phone
call from ,a Texan Shorthorn
breeder and a “sight unseen”
telephone transaction was
made, with a half dozen females
from toe Gaunt Shorthorn herd
going to Texas as a result.
The nearby herd of W. A.
Culbert' & Sons, Dungannon,
supplied some fifteen head to a
tractor-trailer load recently
purchased by Schrieber Farms,
St. Joseph, Missouri. Schrieber’s
manager, Irv. Retzlaff, was
looking for quality along with
extra size.
Mrs. Charles Bissett, life-long
resident of Goderich, passed
away on January 4, 1966 in
Goderich at the age of 79.
Bom Mary Elizabeth New
combe, she was toe daughter
of the1 late John Newcombe and
Martha Madge. In 1908 she
married Charles Bissett, who
predeceased her in 1953.
Surviving are three sons, Ed
ward (Ted) and Frank, both of
Goderich; Donald, Guelph; two
daughters, Mrs. Jack (Marg
aret) Yeo, Clinton and Mrs. J.
A. (Isabel) Murray, Dundalk;
one sister, Mrs. Robert Turner,
Stratford; and’ one brother John
Newcombe, Clinton; seven
grandchildren 'and three great
grandchildren.
Mrs. Bissett was a member
of Victoria Street United Chur
ch, Goderich.
Funeral service was held
from toe Lodge funeral home
by toe Rev. Hugh C. Wilson.
Pall-bearers were Walter
Newcombe, William Moore, Phlil
Bissett, George Jenner, Douglas
McDougall and Edward Grigg.
Flower-bearers were John Bis
sett, Wayne Bissett, Bert Clif
ford and Douglas Norman.
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On Tuesday evening, January
11, toe January meeting of the
Madeleine Lane Auxiliary of St.
Andrew’s Presbyterian Church
was held at the home, of Mrs.
Frank Mutch, 112 Joseph Street
with 17 members in attendance.
Scripture was read by Mrs. E.
J. (Dick) Jacob and Mrs.
Robert Morgan led in prayer.
Mrs. William F. Cook read a
portion from the study book
entitled ‘‘Co-operation’’/
With 'the new president, Mrs.
R. B. Rudd, presiding several
items of business were discuss
ed. It was decided to have a
Valentine Tea and Bazaar at
the church on Saturday, Feb
ruary 12, from 3 to' 5 p.m. with
a homemade baking booth.
Other projects for toe coming
months are: to visit patients
in the Ontario Hospital during
the month of April. Members
were asked to save articles of
clothing for the Giant Rum
mage Sale to be held at the
church on Saturday, April 2.
It Was also decided' that toe
group hold a smorgasbord lun
cheon around the middle1 of
July.
Winner Of toe baking draw
brought by Mrs. R. B. Rudd was
Mrs. William F. Cook. Lunch
was served by the hostess; Mrs.
Mutch assisted by Mrs. G. W-
Yeats and Mrs. Jacob.
The February meeting will be
held at the home of Mrs. Royce
Macaulay, 59 Rattenbury Street
West.
St. Paul’s OWL
The Catholic Women’s Lea
gue of St. Paul’s Church will
hold a general meeting on Jan
uary 26 at 8:15 p.m. in toe
Community . Centre. Guest
speaker will be Father Jozef
Denys, Stratford. His talk will
be on missionary activities in
Mexico.
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F. Trewartha
Now Manager
Frank E. Trewartha 'has been
named manager of the Cardinal,
Ontario plant of the Canada
Starch Company Limited, ef
fective January 1. This is a
promotion from superintendent
in the same plant.
Mr. Trewartha, who is a
graduate of public school and
high 'Sihool here in Clinton,
graduated from Qheen’s Univer
sity, Kingston. He is married
and has four sons, and he and
his family Hive 'in a new home
on toe banks of toe St. Law
rence River at Cardinal, which
is just east of Prescott.
He is th'e son of the late
Howard Trewartha, and hits
mother, now Mrs. Bert Gib-
bings lives at RR 4, Clinton
Canada Starch was founded
in 1858, and is a national com
pany which manufactures a
wide range of industrial pro
ducts used in ‘almost every Can
adian industry.
Funeral service was conduct
ed at the Ball and Mutch fun
eral home on Monday, January
17 for Ranald MacDonald, 122
East Street, Clinton, who pass
ed away in hospital at Goderich
on Friday, January 14.
Rev. Clifford G. Park, min
ister at Wesley-Willis United
to which the deceased belonged,
officiated., and interment was in
Clinton Cemetery.
Pallbearers were Gordon
Shortreed, Al. Lobb, Merton
Merner, Gladwyn Grigg, Dick
Carter and Asa Deeves; flower
bearers were Douglas Thorn
dike, Sergeant Dutch' Schultz, ,
Stewart Taylor and August De-
Groof,
Born in Hullett Township on
March 14, 1900 the son of Ellen
Finch and John James Mac-'
Donald, Ranald married Mar
garet K. Brown on April 2, 1925
and they lived since then in
Clinton.
He worked as an action fin
isher at Sherlock-Manning
Piano Company Ltd. until toe
war, and then was for five
years a member of toe RCAF,
stationed at Port Albert. Since
toe war he has been stationary
engineer at RCAF Station Clin
ton, from 1946 until his retire
ment on March 14, 1965.
Mr. MacDonald belonged to
Clinton Branch 140, Royal Can
adian Legion.
Surviving besides his wife are
four sons, Wallace, Stewart and
Frank, all of California; James,
London; two daughters, Mrs.
Lyle (Mary Ellen) Pratt, Mer
lin; Lynda Jane at home; one
sister, Mrs. Elmer (Laura)
Harness, Exeter and ten grand
children.
Persons attended the funeral
from California, Toronto, Galt,
"London, Merlin, Wingham,
Goderich and Hensall, as well
as locally.
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15 Clinton Boy
Earn Firemanzs Badge
After several weeks of train
ing, including visits to the RC-
AF /Station Clinton fire h'all
and lectures and demonstra
tions there, 15 members of 1st
dlihton LibnS Boy Scout Troop
have been rewarded with their
fireman’s badges.
The badges Were presented
by Sergeant Gordon Ebel at
toe scout meeting on Monday,
January 10.
Those receiving badges were;
Jim McKenzie, Brian Edgar,
Brian Burke, David Kelly, Ken
Plumstoel, Ove Christensen,
Peter Cameron, Ron Lobb,
Dennis. Deline, Michael Burke,
Tom Campbell, Brad Kempston,
Bruce Craig and Barry Edgar.
S'cout Keith Hamilton, having
earned the badge at an earlier
time, was presented the badge
by Chief Ebel also.
Sgt. Ebel, RCAF fire chief
and Robert Burke, his civilian
assistant conducted examina
tions' for the fireman’s badges^
Eire Chief Ebel remarked that
he was pleased with the results
of the tests.
Scoutmaster Lew Ludlow
said, “the (fact that everyone
successfully completed toe
tests is h tribute to the duality
Of training given the boys by
the station firemen.”
Clinton scouts meet every
Monday evening in the auditor
ium at Clinton Public School.
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