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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1966-08-25, Page 1.l.'.'JiMI..!'I.T Local Horse Wins Clinton Merchants" Pace U. of T $5.00 Per Year—,12 Cents Per Copy-—10 Pages sjty Reserve Training Plan will municatio-ns Officers and spec- receive training in the branch ial courses, in electronics war- they have chosen as their trade, fare and nuclear safety will also Advanced training for Telecom- be provided. THE NEW ERA —. 100th Year THE HURON RECQRD 84th Year No. 34—-The Home paper With the News CLINTON, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, AUGUST 25, 1966 CHSS Graduate Wins Dental Hygiene Award Graduating from CHSS, Clin­ ton, in 1965, Miss Anita Irene Nelischer, daughter of Flight Diieutenant and Mrs. Joseph E. Nelischer, 78 Osborne Street, Anita 1 Irene i Nelischer ■ At the successful harness horse races in Clinton Community Park last Sat­ urday, a local horse owned by Charles Brandon and Frank MacDonald won both heats of the feature race—The Clinton Merchants’ Pace/Shown here leading the pack near the finish of the second heat is Rythrn Brook C driven by Mac­ Donald. His time was 2:15; the first heat was won in 2:15 and three-fifths. Mr, MacDonald also was judged the best dressed driver of the meet and was present­ ed with $5 by J. D. Thorndike, who is chairman of Clinton Recreation/Commit- . tee, . ’ (News-Record Photo) Hamilton Lady Wins $1,398 At Service Clubs’ Bingo,- $1,000 Prize For Sept. 5 A Hamilton woman —■ Mrs. ■Angus Caruston — who is pre­ sently visiting at a home at Adiastral Park, CFB Clinton, won $1,398.25 at a Clinton bingo Monday -night. She won the snowball bingo — Which Started at $500 on June 13 and! had snowballed to ' $1,079.75 for Monday’s game — one-half the money taken in Monday on the ishare-the-weailth Accepted For ROTP Training A 1966 graduate of CHSS, Richard Tinsley, has received a telegram from Minister of Na­ tional Defence Paul Hellyer congratulating . shim and an- New Officer Training School Opens Monday at CFB Clinton August 29th marks -the transfer of training for certain RCAF technical officers from CFB Cent­ ralia to CFB Clinton, On this date, a now Officer Training. Division will be opened at the Radar and Communications School, Clinton, to replace the ‘ training facilities previously situated at Centralia. The new diyisCoh will provide raining , in the telecommunica­ tions, armament, and aeronauti­ cal). engins'ening professions for newly commissioned officers from either the airman ranks or .divulian life. Those commis­ sioned from the ranks will have behind them years of experi­ ence; those entering the ser­ vices directly from ciyilfen life will have graduated'from a Uni­ versity or Institute ' of Tech- Richard / Tinsley Going , To u.w.o. nouncing that he had won. a scholarship under the Regular Officer Training Plan to attend the University of Western Ont­ ario, London,-for the next four years. Richard will major in politi­ cal sdience at university and take training under ROTP at university and -during the sum­ mer holidays. He is the son of Sergeant and Mrs. George .Tinsley, 41 St. An­ drew Street; London,- formerly of Clinton. Sgt. Tinsley is still stationed at CFB Clinton. part of the snowball, - which Was $288.50; plus one of the regular bingos worth $30.00. This was the Sixth bingo in a series of eight planned by the four service clubs of Clinton, to raise funds for Clinton and District Community Centre Centennial Fund. She won the big game in 55 calls. On June 13 the snowball was worth $500 in 50 calls. It, and four more snowball share-the- wealths were not won when the numbers increased by one every second week. In 'the last six bingos $579.75 had been' atfded to the snowball, malting Mon­ day’s snowball worth $1,079.75. $1,000 Bingo After the big prize went Mon­ day night, the committee, head­ ed by Kinsman Frank Cook, called a quick meeting and a- greed to have a $1,000 sh'are- the-wealth major bingo at each of the two’ remaining dates September 5 and 19 — in the series. The full list of prizes in the two> future bingos will be: 15 regular games for $30 each; three share-the-wealth bingos and the $1,000 major bingo. There .is no snowball con­ nected with the $1,000 prize'and it must be won, regardless- of the number of calls. Young Banker Wins “Chuck” Andrews, son of Mi-, and Mrs. Doug Andrews, Albert Street, Who is a junior out the local branch, of the B'ank of Montreal, won the other major prize at Monday’s bingo. He won $500. Walter Learner, Goderich, won $169.50 in a share-the1- wealth game, 'and John Poiwell, RR 3, Clinton and George Hen­ derson, Clinton, split the other shiare-fre-wealth which was worth $166 — each received $83. Individual Winners Besides' ’Mrs. Caruston, other winners of $30 regular bingos ’were: James Cruickshank, Clin­ ton; Mrs. George Bell, Bayfield; Mrs. George Knights, Clinton; Mrs. Harvey Kennedy, Sea­ forth; Mrs. R. J. Dixon, Clin­ ton.; .Frank Hamilton, Lucknow; Mrs. Outt, Goderich. The other seven $30 bingos were split by from ‘three -to seven persons each. Nearly . 650 persons attended Monday’s ibingo in'Clinton Lions Arena. The six bingos so far have not produced much profit fox* ijllc CDrniriLiiTLty CGirvtn/G fuxicl but the committee has commit­ ted itself to a series of eight bingos and made the decision ■to put-up a $1,000 prize for each . ,qf;,;4?he,..hext.. two-,, plus fifteen $30 regular games and three share’- the-wealths. has been awarded a bursary by the Ontario Department of Health to .complete her studies for a diploma ‘in dental hygiene. The bursary covers tuition fees and living expenses at the University of Toronto for the next year. Miss Nelischer has completed her first year -in den­ tal hygiene there. The bursary agreement stipulates that upon graduation next year, she work wlith. the Ontario Department of Health for two years. Her work will consist of instruction in preventative dental care students. n-ology with a degree in Engin­ eering or a ’closely allied field, On completion of a general technical course; officers from -both groups diverge into spec­ ialist training branches approp­ riate to their future. employ­ ment. . In addition to this main func­ tion, during the -summer months University students who are members of the Regular Officer Training Plan or .the Univer- New Staff to Instruct New Officers Clinton Citizens’ Horticul­ ture Society are holding their annual flower show tomorrow (Friday) in the council cham­ bers, town hall. The doors are open to the public from 3:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. • There are 44 classes for a- dults from single bloom flow­ ers to mantel and table ar­ rangements,. and classes for children in both flowers and vegetables.' Squadron Leader . A. G. HEAL -Who holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Electric al ’Engineering -will be instruct­ ing telecommunications. In addition to holding positions at Air Force Headquarters, and Air Materiel Command, he has been a staff pilot and flying instructor Flight Lieutenant J. R. DAYBELL Was a hliirect entry into the RCAF 'in 1960 after gradu­ ation from St. Francis Xavier University, Nova Scotia, with a Bachelor of Science Degree-. I-Ie was a member of the Manitoba Provincial Champ­ ions small bore rifle shooting . team tin 1963-64. Squadron Leader J. H. Woodrow To Head New School at R & CS Squadron Leqdpr J. H- Wood- ■ row has been named to head the new Officer Training Divi­ sion at the Radar and Com­ munication School, ■ CFB Clin­ ton. A native of Windsor, Ont., he joined the RCAF in 1941 and was .trained as an Observer at -No.4 AOS, London. Upon graduation from the Bombing -and Gunnery School at Fingal, he was awarded his air- crew wings and Was posted overseas to England to serve as a Bombardier with_ No-. 425 Squadron. Following a tour oif oper­ ations on missions over Europe and. North Africa, S/L Wood­ row was assigned to- instruct- . tonal .duties in England and subsequently returned to Can­ ada in November 1944. He enrolled in the engineer­ ing faculty at the.University of Toronto after -being returned to civilian life in March. 1945, and then rejoined the RCAF in 1948 after graduating with the de­ gree of Bachelor of Applied .Science in Mechanical Engin­ eering. He attended the RCAF’s Aer­ onautical Engineering Course at Camp Borden and then served in various Technical capacities until selected to attend. Staff College for the 1960/61 aca- domic year. Following gradu­ ation the ■ was named Detach­ ment"" Commander at Orenda Engines’ Mail ton 'plant. . In 1963 S/L Woodrow was selected to serve as Exchange- Officer in the Directorate- of Maintenance Engineering at USAF Logistics Command Headquarters, Wright-Patterson Air Force- Base; While .there he earned his Master of Business Administration degree from Ohio 'State University. with a Thesis entitled: A Program of (Continued on page- three) New Staff to instruct New Officers News-Record Makes Good Showing In Canada-Wide Competition; Finishes Fifth In Its Class “The Home Raper With the News” compiled an excellent record in the 1966 Better News­ papers Competitions conducted by the Canadian Weekly News­ papers Association. A. Laurie Colquhoun, publish­ er of the News-Record, this week was pleased to, receive details of the results involving the circulation class from 2,001 to 3,000 weekly. Incidentally, according to ABC ratings; the News -Record’s net circulation now stands at an alldime high of 2,314, culminating a steady and' substantial increase over the past decade. , Out of 36 papers from all over -Canada entered in thlife class, “The Home Paper” was adjudged fifth for “all-round” excellence, scoring 69 points out- of 100 as against 76 for paper number one, Fraser Valley Re­ cord, Mission City, B.C. Last in the- class had 47.5. Of the week­ lies which marked higher than the News-Record, two were from' British Columbia, one from Alberta, and one was from Eastern Ontario. A breakdown by divisions showed that the paper was tied for second place in pictures (7.5 out of 10); and in typo­ graphy, make-up and general impression (7 out of 10); and was tied for Sixth position in front page excellence (17.5.out of 25); editorial page (16.5 out of 25), and news of the com­ munity on the inside pages (14.5 out of 20). Commenting on the groups, the judges said: “The weekly newspapers in class three are doing the job they are meant to do — tell the community what 4s going on.” --------------------O------------: Small Adv Flight Lieutenant R. E. HANSEN A Bachelor of Science grad­ uate from the University of Ottawa, has been connected' with instructing in the Can­ adian Forces since 1954. His wife, Mrs. Ann Hansen, is an English teacher at Seaforth High School. Flight Lieutenant D. S. WRIGHT A man with much exper­ ience in the RCAF, has a Bachelor of Arts Degree; Be­ fore coming to CFB Clinton he was ‘in charge of telecom­ munications .at CFB Cen­ tralia. Flight Lieutenant D. W. DUNKERLEY An Armament Officer, is a Bachelor of Engineering graduate from McGill Univer­ sity. He has just finished a two-year advanced weapons course at the Royal Ait Force Technical College. Flight Lieutenant • C. E. COPELAND A native of Liverpool, Eng­ land, holds a certificate from Liverpool -College of Tech­ nology in Mechanical Engin­ eering, Prior to joining the RCAF in 1956, he was a: prodtictio-n -engineer in. Eng­ land. First Harness Race Meet Proved Huge Success Clinton Turf Club staged! a zery successful harness race meet here last Saturday—over l,000 persons attended. The ast harness' races were held lere in June 1961. Already the club is planning >ne or more twilight, face meets iCxt summer, possibly on Wed- tesday evenings in June or July. Not only was the meet a uccess but turf dub officials mre complimented on the per- ect condition of the track, the ccommodation, the spacious- ess of the grounds. and the landling of parking', .by hor.se- aen and spectators. At the Onton track no cars are lowed in the infield of track. ■ ' Merchants’ Pace A Clinton horse won the . ture race —- the Clinton District Merchants’ Pace. Franka MacDohald, local plumber, who is co-owner of r al- the fea- and John Hartley Wins Silver $'s _ug. 17 18 19 20 21 22 25 The Weather 1966 1965 Lbw 91 63 59 45 46 52 43 54 49 47 44 47 58 58 High 77 75 69 65 72 75 72 Rain: .55” John Hartley, assistant postmaster at Clinton, won the major prfee of 75 silver dollars *in Clinit'ort Lions Club summer carnival draw last Wednesday 'evening. Clinton barber Jean Andari Was the winner Of the seeortd •■draw for 25 silver 'dbMdrs. The Lions had a very Suc­ cessful carnival on the main Street when they realized nearly $700 from the drtaw, ibingo and the' various carni­ val games. i Rhythm Brook C. -with farmer Charles Brandon, drove the big five-year-old to two straight' Wins , in' the merchants’ pace. His times were 2.12 and three- fifths in the first heat and 2.15 in the final heat of the day. .The race was Worth $300, with $150 for each heht. Prize • money in each of the tein heats was divided on a 40, 30,15,10 and 5 percent basis. So far this year the ,Mac- Donald-Brandon horse has earn­ ings of over $1,000; in 1965 they collected $1,184, The Merchants’ Pace Was for horses that had hot won over $2,500 'in 1965 ahd 1966. Second in the Merchants' Face was Prirria Byrd, oWiied by John and Dennis JeWitt, LondesborO, With Dave Kirkly driving, Who came in second and third. Third spot went to Molly Royal, owned by L. Levy, Bel- ton ail'd driven by Robert Cam­ eron, who placed fourth and second. Adioo Killeari, owned by Rus- (Continued on Page Ten) Same Day Occasionally we get compli­ ments for a service at the News-Record. In yesterday's mail was a letter from a young lady who had inserted the following 75 cent classified adv.: “Teach­ er’s College textbooks for sale.. Diamte Faber, phone 262-5196”.. The letter read: Kippen, Ont. August 22, 1966 “Find enclosed seventy-five cents to cover cost of ad in News-Record last week. Sold books the same day. It pays to advertise! Thank you, DIANNE FABER — Huron County Farming Report Douglas H. Miles, P* Ag., agricultural representative for Huron County,- has issued the following drop report: “Faris of the north area of the County received their first gobd rain sinfee June 14, ether areas are concemecl with continued wet weather. About 50% of spring crop is harvested; eorh is* progressing favourably; white bean, yfeldls; cbuld be down bn early ma* turing crops. Pagtiires are re­ viving after July d!ry spelt” Flight Lieutenant D. E. SALTER Who has World War II ex­ perience, attended Montreal Technical School and Ottawa ’ University. An armament of­ ficer now, he was commission­ ed from the hanks in 1958. Flight Lieutenant I. J. WILKINSON Is an aeronautical engineer. He has received a diploma in that profession from the Al­ berta Provincial Institute of Technology and Art in Cal­ gary. Flight Lieutenant A. A. MILLS From'Nova Scotia; holds an Engineering Degree from McGill University. He will be tostructihg in aeronautical . ’ engineering. Flying Officer D. J. MONROE Who went through the ‘ early Air Caclet program, is a telecommunications officer. A man with much ’experience, , he was commissioned from the ranks in 1964, ■ Flight Lieutenant F. CHIN Graduated from Sir George Williams University, Mon­ treal, in 1962 with, a Bachelor of Science Degree. Before talcing a ground tour as an in­ structor, he was a pilot at CFB Gimli and CFB Cold Lake flying jets — T33's rtnd CFlOO’S; Flight Lieutenant E. A. CLASSEN / Who -is active llh the Boy Scouts of Canada, joined the Royal Canadian Air Forde in 1944. He received his commis­ sion in 1961 and became an instructor at CFB Centralia ’ where he was in charge of Aeronautical Engineering ’’ standards. Flying Officer A. L. FOUTS Is a teltecommtmicdtions of­ ficer who'holds a Bachelor Of ' Science Degree' in Electirical Engineering from the Uni­ versity of AlbeW. Prior to- coming to CFB Clinton he Was an instructor at CFB Centralia. Flying Officer L. J. TIEN .; A product Of the Regular Officer Training Plan gradu­ ated from the University of Saskatchewan art 1964 With a Bachelor of Science Degiee in Electrical Ertginderirtgv He comes to CFB Clanton from CFB Baldy Hughes, British Columbia.