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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1966-11-17, Page 10Page Noy* 17/ 1966 Local Remembrance Day Parade Largest Ever Held (Continued from Page One) rtiich Township, Reeve Grant Stirling; Goderich Township Federation of Agriculture, Jack Merrill; Clinton Fire Depart­ ment, Clarence Nellans; Na­ tional Defence Employee’s As-* sedation, Harry Watkins'; Cfinfon Lipns, Club, Fred Slq- man; Clinton Kinsmen, David Beattie; Clinton Kjnettes, Mrs. R. VanRiesen; Clinton Women’s Institute, Mrs. Wilfred Col- clpugh; Huron Fish and Game Conservation Club, John Liver­ more; Clinton Chapter. Order of Eastern Star, Mrs. Bent Still Ploying Golf Bayfield-Qlnton Golf Course had quite a busy day on Sun­ day with numerous area golf­ ers enjoying the fine weather. Will it be the last weekend of golf weather? Garnett; • Clinton .Masonic Lodge, Gerald .Holmes; Huron- ic Rebekah Lodge, Mrs, Mil­ dred McCullough; IQOF Lodge, Murray Clinton LOBA and Orarige Lodge, Harold den, After the cenotaph and wreath laying, the parade stood at attention while past zone commander Doug And­ rew's and other past presidents of Clinton Lesion presented life memberships in the Legien to 17 Legionnaires and two member? of the Legion Ladies Auxiliary. Four other Legion-* naires could not ho present to receive their life memberships. Group Captain K. R. Green­ away, base commander at CEB Clinton and Legion President Ed. Porter took the salute at a reviewing stand at the main corner as the full parade re­ turned to the Legton Hall.z .Clinton Taylor; Murphy Crittem service Hullett Officially Opens 89-Foot Wright Bridge z Z" Hullett CLINTON COMMUNITY CREDIT UNION LIMITED Agricultural Board Room Monday, November 21 8:00 p.m. LUNCH SERVED 45-6b The S+ar Carol by Tennessee Ernie Ford Merry Christmas — Andy Williams Merry Christmas — Bing Crosby ei aa Elvis Christmas Album JtLaU Christmas Harmony — Ames Bros. Organ and Chimes — Buddy Cole Hyms and Carols -— Mario Lanza Christmas Voices of Walter Schuman Perry Como Sings Merry Christmas $1.98 Original Rudolph—The Red Nose Reindeer — Gene Autry Rudolph—The Red Nose Reindeer m aa Story and Song JLfO Christmas Organ and Chimes 100 Voices of Christmas Special On Monday afternoon this week the council of the Township of Hullett officially opened the longest and most expensive (bridge they have built in the municipality. It is on Concessions 2 and 3 at the eastern side of the township, V/2 miles from the McKillop boundary. Costing $94,000, the project is subsidized for 80 percent by the Province of On­ tario. Attending the ribbon-cutting ceremony were, left to right,, Councillor Clare Vincent; Ken Dunn, Township Officially Opens New Bridge engineer with B. M. Ross and Associates Dtd., Gode- • rich; Lloyd Fletcher, Stratford, foreman with Mc­ Lean-Foster Construction Ltd., builders of the bridge; Ken Wilmot, assistant engineer at the Strat­ ford office of Department of Highways; Councillors Hugh Flynn, Len Archambault and Don Buchanan; Township Clerk Harry Tebbutt; Reeve Tom Leiper and Road Superintendent Len Caldwell. (News-Becord Photo) ........................./ ■ ■ •• ............................. Another Arena Proposal For Council I (Continued from page one) draw from a box ,whlich Mr. Garon had kept at the Clinton exhibit for all visitors to de­ posit their names. Frank Van- ■hevel, Bornholm was the lucky winner. After Mr. Garon said the C of C has less than $500 in its treasury, and would like to keep $100 in the account, and that he was approaching four ser­ vice clubs for $50 each, coun- dill agreed to make a grant of $600 to C of C to liquidate plow match promotion expenditures. Robert B. Campbell, one of dinton’s representatives on Midivestern Ontario Develop­ ment Area tourist council com- At an' impressive ceremony on Monday, November 14, an 89 foot bridge in Hullett Town*- ship was officially opened, The span, situated on Concession 2 ■and 3, Hullett Township, one and one-half miles west of the MpKillop-Hullett boundary, be­ tween the farms of Oliver Weight and Stuart Dale, fea­ tures an 80 foot approach which diverts the branch qf the Maitland River over which the bridge is buiilf. Hullett Reeve Tom Leiper cut the ribbon and declared the bridge open. In his remarks, Rgeve Leiper stated that al­ though he didn’t like to see the township mill rate go- up, he was very pleased with the township's progress. Mr, Leiper also1 mentioned the excellent co-operation between the town­ ship and the -two’adjacent land­ owners. Len Caldwell, Hullett’s road superintendent for the past 20 years, was pleased with the fact that the bridge was completed on time ' as it was on one of the roads leading to the recent International Plowing Match at Seaforth. He also- was pleased with v the co-­ operation given by the Depart­ ment of Highways. (The Ont­ ario Department of Highways paid 80% oL the cost.) Also speaking at the dinner in Hotel Clinton following the opening ceremony were Ken Dunn, engineer with B. M. Ross and Associates Limited; Mr. McLean of McLean-Foster Con­ struction Limited, the contract- prs; Lloyd Fletcher', the fore­ man in charge of construction, and Ken Wilmot, assistant en­ gineer with the Ontario Depart­ ment of Highways, Stratford. Mr., Wilmot complimented the Hu'llett Council on its fore­ sight in its bridge building pro­ gram, Since 1955 Hullptt has constructed 12 new bridges and large culverts, more than any other municipality in that time. He also stated that ‘’Huron is one of tlie most advanced coun­ ties in road building.” A metal plaque on the bridge .lists the names of Reeve Tom Leiper; Councillors; Lep Arch­ ambault, Don Buchanan, Clare Vincent and Hugh Flynn; road superintendent Len Caldwell; McLean-Foster Construction Co. Limited, Stratford, and B. M.’ Ross and Associates, engineers, Goderich. ✓"READ — > ! AND REAP...» 'RESULTS//V V WITH NEWS-RECORD CLASSIFIED ADS tors about, the county system. Included in the $23,100 build­ ing permits authorized was a new house wthiidh Mayor Don Symons is building on Raglan Street at a price of $19,000. Public works chairman Jiim Armstrong has a balance' of $4,079 out of his $20,000 bud­ get for the year. He remarked that the signs which were bro­ ken down on Hallowe’en night had been repaired or replaced, but that there has been two more broken since. Reeve Duff Thompson spoke of a business trip he had made in the Georgian Bay and Barrie area, which has been a desig­ nated slow-growith area. He said there are many million dollar -industrial developments in that area.. “Midland and Col­ lingwood are now screaming for industrial workers; the indus­ tries have now out-grown the available employment,” he Said. The reeve termed Ottawa’s fringe benefits to these areas ■as tax cuts, or in other words, “price cutting”. Councillor Cameron Proctor reported that the 41 delegates from 45 municipalities, who' pre- sented a brief to' Hon. Charles M. Drury, federal minister of industry, last month were well received. This delegation was seeking designated area status for parts Grey and He said, have gone pantment of Economics and De- m'ittee, spoke jof attending his first meeting in S teatford in October. The other member is Clarence Denomme. “Other than the election of officers at the meeting, I gain­ ed very little,” said Campbell. He complained that the cities, Kitchener, Stratford, Waterloo and Guelph got the major part of the publicity. He claimed he was going to be heard from at future meet­ ings. “As your representative on MODA tourist council, I’m gon ing to do something; I’m not going to sit on my seat and do nothing,” Mr. Campbell said. Councillor Gordon Lawson who is one of the town’s repre­ sentatives on the MODA coun­ cil, agreed that the four-county association works- more east than west pant ■association. Councillor Korman more requested that main street should be off for the Santa Claus parade on Saturday. December 3. Councillor Jim Armstrong will consult Clinton Retail Merch­ ants Committee as tp where to place the Christmas tree and Coun. Lawson suggested that the outside of the town hall be decorated. Council paid its $10 fees for membership in Huron County Mutual Fire Aid Association and the mayor explained to the visiting Adastral Panic coundil- velopment.” Mayor Symons reported that, an officer of Highland Shoe Di­ vision of Geneseo of Canada was very pleased with the num­ ber of appl'icaitliions from local women to work on-shoe stitch­ ing in Clinton. This company was hoWing interviews in the town hail all day Monday. They will. be back in the town hiall next Monday, November 20. from 9:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. to accept further applications for Shoe stitching factory work. Z" BANTAM HOCKEY PRACTICES Tuesday■ ThursdayCOMING EVENTS RATE: Four cents a word; Minimum 75 cents Thursday, Nov. 17 — BINGO at Clinton Legion Hall, 15 reg­ ular games for $5.00. 2 share- the-wealth games. 1 special game for $25.00, the first letter "L” and first letter “T” applies on this game for $2.00 each. 3 share-4he-wealth games, jack­ pot applies on those 3 games $56.00 in 56 numbers. 2 dOor prizes for $2.00 each. Admission 50c; extra cards 25c or 6 for 51.00. , tfb Friday, Nov. 18—Cash Bingo in Legion Hall, Seaforth' 8:15 p.m. 15 regular games for $10; 3-$25 specials; l-$50 jackpot. Sponsors, Branch 156 Royal Canadian Legion. 46b Friday, Nov. 18 — Benefit Dance, for Jim Harrison, Au­ burn Community Hall, sponsors Court Benimiller No. 86 C.O.F.( Ken Wilbee’s Orchestra. Lunch Counter. Admission $1.00, danc­ ing 9-1. 46b Wed., Nov. 16 and Sat., Nov. 19—“Country Christmas Fair” Sale of Country Crafts by local artist craftsmen, Colborne Township Hall, Carlow, 2-9 p.m. 45,6b Saturday, Nov. 19 — Bake . Sale and produce, Council Chambers, Clinton, 2:30 p.m. sponsors Order of Eastern Star. 46ib Saturday, Nov. 19 —PAPER DRIVE, sponsored .by Varna HiC; for pick-up call 482-7497, 48-3332 or 262-5320. 45,6b Tuesday, Nov. 22 — BINGO at Huron Fish and Game Club. Jackpot $57.00 in 57 numbers. Six door prizes. 8:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 26 — Bazaar and Bake Sale, Council Cham­ bers, Clinton, 2:30 p.m.; spon­ sors WA and Mission Circle, First Baptist Church. 46-7b REMEMBER the Knights of Columbus Turkey Bingo of last year? This will be bigger than ever. Keep this date open. K of C Turkey Bingo, Thursday, December 1 at 8:30 p.m. in the Legion Hall, Seaforth. Mark this date NOW. 45,6b —— - ’ ..................... 6:30 p.m. All Boys born after May 31, 1952 are eligible Sponsored by the Huron Fish and Game ClubIndustrial Hockey League Begins Next Monday The Industrial Hockey Lea­ gue begins next Monday, Nov­ ember 21 at 8:00 p.m. with two games scheduled. In the first game the Teachers play the Main Street Team and at nine o’clock the Bankers and the Juveniles square off. The league consists of the above four teams and games are played on Monday nights. .Anyone wishing to play in this league should phone Ken Cly- nick at 482-9971. Schedule Nov. 21 — z Teachers vs. Main Street Bankers vs. Juveniles Nov. 28 — Main Street vs; Bankers Dec. 5 — Teachers vs. Bankers Main Street vs. Juveniles Dec. 12 — Bankers vs. Juveniles . Teachers vs. Main Street Dec. 19 — 'Teachers vs. Juveniles , for the of the Liver­ part of blocked of Huron, Bruce, adjoining counties. “Perhaps we should to the Ontario' De- McEwan’s Caravelle Watches LAY-AWAY NOW —. $1.00 WILL HOLD Wins Golf Trophy at Bayfield Stan Telford, Goderich, who has just taken the ■game of golf seriously this year, won the match play competition trophy at the Bayfield-Clinton course (this fall. He is shown here receiving the trophy from course owner-pro Fred Hulls. Stan will get a replica of the trophy to keep. In 1964 and 1965 the trophy was won by George Telford, a brother of the 1966 champion.- (Photo by Audrey Bellchamber) BULOVA V. r J Christmas Parade Sat., December 3 At 1:30 P.M. BANDS FLOATS CLOWNS SERVICE CLUBS, PRIVATE INDIVIDUALS, BUSINESSES and SOCIETIES ARE INVITED TO PUT IN A FLOAT J If Planning To Put A Float In The Parade Contact Eugene McAdam at Sutter-Perdue Hardware COMMITTEE ✓ CHATHAM COLOR TV To Treat Your Fa CHATHAM — Transitional Stylihg makes this the focal 0oint of almost any room. Finishes include Walnut Swedish Walnut, Mahogany^ 34%*' wide; 27%" high; 19%"' deep. ' * s All Watches Serviced and Guaranteed By GALBRAITH Radio & TV Your TV Service' Dealer CLINTON irt„ ti- I 1 liiiiiiiMniiiiNiiiii.l .............. Phone 482-3841 ANSTETT JEWELLERS ALBERT STREET a/ \ You may not see just what you want on the Lot. Why not talk to our friendly salesman. Fresh new trades are coming in every day. We may have what you want by the end of the week. One owner, well cared for cars move out fast! Come in and talk deal to us. Wa'va a pretty nice selectioh of NEW CARS AND TRUCKS. Your Friondly Chovrolot, Oldsmobile It Envoy Dealer, Ontario Street — CLINTON — Phone 482-9321 Open each evening until 9 for your convenience JF'