HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1966-12-01, Page 10Page Clinton News-Record --r-Thuri., pec. 1,1966
New Clinton Hockey Club
Gets Financial Support
The new Clinton CJolts
Hockey Club which was: formed
this fall to enter into ah inter
mediate team in an area OHA
grouping received many dbna-
tipns from businesses and indi
viduals,
The executive wish to sin-
cerely thank the list of contri
butors and U any other person
wishes to support mtermediate
hockey in a financial way' they
can make their donations to the
following (executive members,
Doug Andrews, R. J- “Bud”
Schoenhals, Art Mbunttord or
Jack C. Read;
Made Donations
date the donors have
Clinton Colts Begin
18-Game Schedule
Intermediate hockey came
back to Clinton last might when
the Kincardine team played the
Colts in Clinton Lions Arena.
The revived Clinton Colts are
entered in an Ontario Hockey
Association Intermediate “B”
and “C” league with Kincar
dine, Durham and Port Elgin,
Home games at the local arena
are on Wednesday and Friday
evenings at 8:30 o’clock. The
league is playing a triple sche-*
dule; each of the other three
teams playing here three times.
Onton’s complete schedule
is aS fallows:
The Clinton Minor Hockey
Day Committee which promotes
Minor Hockey Day in Clinton
will hold an organizational
meeting next Thursday, Decem
ber 8 at 8 p.m. at the Lions
Arena.
' All coaphes, managers and
■anyone interested1 in promoting
minor hockey are requested to
•attend this first meeting of -the
season.
Minor Hockey Day in Clinton
is usually held in conjunction
with ' Minor Hockey Week in
Canada. For the past seven
years Clinton has been host to
minor teams from Dearborn,
Midh.
This year — as a Centennial
project — the committee will
try to get minor teams from
Clinton, New York for its.
Minor Hockey Day, which has
been tentatively set tor Friday
and S'aiturdlay, January 27 and
28.
There will be an election of
officers at this first meeting.
Arena manager Doug Andrews
was president of last year’s
committee.
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, Schedule »
November
30—Kincardine at Clinton
December
6—.Clinton at Kincardine
9-—Port Elgin at Clinton
14—Clinton at Port Elgin
16— Clinton at Durham
28—-Durham at Clinton
January
1 6-yKincardine at Clinton
8-Vciinton at Durham (2 p.m.)
10—Clinton at Kincardine
13— Pont Elgin at Clinton
20—Clinton at Durham
23—Clinton at Port Elgin
25—Durham at Clinton
February
3—Kincardine at Clinton
6—Clinton at Port Elgin
8—Durham at Clinton
14— Clinton at Kincardine
17— Pont Elgin at Clinton
Playoffs
All teams will compete in the
playoffs with the first and third
teams. playing a best two out
of three series and the second
and forth place teams doing the
same. The finals for the league
Will be a best three out
five: series'.
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Clinton Junior
Bowling League
The Cdlts captained by Gary
Black are leading the. Clinton
Junior Bowling League at Bill
German’s Bowling Alley. Capt
ains of the other teams are:
Headpins, Don Freeman'; T-
Sihirts, John Cooper and Alco
holics, Brad Dutot.' The stand
ing is as follows:
W L H.T.
6
5
5
6
of
To
beep;
Rpss McEwan,
Bartliffs Bakery,
ellers, Clinton
Art and Willard
Dale, Maynard Hymers, Jack
Scruton, Don Colquhoun, Matt
Edgar, Doug Thorndike, Bill's
Bowling, Clinton Auto Body,
Bob Draper, Caryl Draper, H.
King swell. H-. Bridle, Dan Col
quhoun,z Jack Reid; Daye Hall
man, W. G. Fleiscthauer,
Bud Schoenhals, Percy Pugh,
Wes Holland, McPheirtson Bros., G, F. Elliott, Roy Mann, H-
Lobb & Sons, Huron Co-Op
Medical Services, Joe Corey,
Lavis Contracting, Bert Glid
den, Glen Loickhant, Joe Raid,
M,' Bateman, Art Mountford, J.
W. Counter, Fairholme Dairy,
Art Colson, Lome Brown
Motors, Fred Hudie, and1 Clin
ton Dry Cleaners.
Club Executive
At an organizational meeting
on November 16, the nucleus of
a club was formed and now a
full executive, has been appoin
ted.
The full executive is as fol
lows: president, Jack C. Reid;
first vice-president, Jack Scru-
ton; second vice-president, J.
Doug Andrews and coach, R. S.
■Edward Dale; secretary-treas
urer, Art Mountford; manager,
“Bud” Schoenhals;
, The executive committee is
Robert Draper, R. J. Schoen
hals, Jack Scruton, J. W. Coun
ter, Doug Andrews, Eric Swit
zer and1 Malt Edgar.
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Londesboro Men's
Bowling League
Frank Cook,
Anstett Jew-
News-Record.
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Pts.
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Colts .............15 7
Headpins ........11 11
T-Shirts ........10 12
Alcoholics .... 8 14
High single, Ron Livermore,
3'62; high dlouible, John Cooper,
608; high average, Brad’ Dutot,'
216.
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East End.Kids ..20 10 8
Beefers .............16 14 8
Joe Boys.............16 14 5
Bus Boys .......' 8 22 0
High single, Gordon Radford,
331; high triple, Off Saunder-
cock, 781; high average, Cliff
Saundercock, 211.
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Clinton Personals
Mrs. N. W. Treswartha has
returned from a Visit with her
daughter, Mrs. Harold Miawson,
at Lac La Bich'e, Alberta, and
has taken up residence in
Huronview.
Mrs. T. E. Hud, Willbwdlale,
visited early in the week with
her parents:, Mr. and Mrs. Gor
dan Cuninghame, Rattenbury
St. West.
"I
Percy Brown Elected
Legion 2nd Vice-Pres.
After a vigorous but friend
ly campaign fop the second
vice-ppe&idency of Clinton
Branch 140 of the Royal Cana
dian Legion, Percy Brown won
out oyep Harold Black in the
election Monday evening.
Both World Wai’ H veterans
are ambitious
Legion; they
the executive
headed many
the years,
was automatically added to the
executive committee candidates
and was one of the eight elect
ed, Others are Harry Crich,
Ivan Hoggart, SiteWart Dick,
William Reud, Robert Burke,
Geprge Wench, Percy Pugh.
These were the only two of
fices for Which elections had to
be held. The other offices were
filled by acclamation at the
October meeting.
At the meeting Monday, no
minations had -to be re-opened
for secretary and Gordon Dalg-
liesh'was the only nominee. He
had consented to take -the po
sition after the other nominees
at the nomination meeting in
October would not . stand.
Other officers of the Legion
are: president, William Chamb
ers; first vice-presidjent, Stew
art Freeman, and treasurer, R.
J. Dixon. ;
The Legion filed! the request
from Antoine “Red” Garon,
president of Clinton and Dist-
rfiat Chamber of Commerce,
for $50 to help defray expenses
of the Clinton promotion at
the International Plowing
Match near Seaforth in Oc
tober.
The promotion headed by the
C of C, cost $1,250 for erect
ing the display and printing bro
chures. The town has. given
the chamber $600 and the other
three service clubs have each
given $50.
The recommendation to file
the letter came from the Leg-,
ion executive meeting on No
vember ' 21.
workers for the
have served on
committee and
committees oyer
Mr. Black’s ’ name
Monday night’s regular meet
ing authorized tluxt $35 l>e spent
for treats for Clinton’s Santa
Claus parade on1 Saturday; a.
,$5 donation to the Muscular
Dystrophy ftipd which is ad-
rrdnistored locally by Clinton
firemen and $5 to the War
Memorial Childiren's Hospital
Winners oj; the regular draw
prizes were: Dory Rutledge,
$35; Ellwood Epps, $10 and An
toine Garon, $5.
Incoming president William
Chambers requested the Legion
to organize an initiation team
to visit other branches for this
purpose. He said ’‘this would
be a very rewarding team to
serve on”.
A team1 from Clinton Legion
will install the officers ofMB-
chell branch on December 8.
This team is headed by past
president J, Douglas Thorndike.
On December 12 an installa
tion team from Exeter Legion
will install the officers of
Clinton Legion, and Ladies Aux
iliary at a joint meeting.
The executive meeting of the
local branch has been set for
December 5.
The Legion is again holding
a New Year’s Eve dlance and
Legion members should purch
ase their ticloets before Decem
ber 10. After that date they go
on sale to the general public.
At this party the draw will be
made, on a “Trip for Two to
Nassau”, x .
It was Announced that over
$300 was netted from the No
vember 11 draw. The prize was
won by Miss Donna Sharp- ’Hie
Legion Hall will be the site
of a party on Friday, Decem
ber 9 where $900 is being of
fered in. cash prizes. This is
being promoted by all Clinton
Service Clubs in aid of Clin
ton and District Community
Centre Centennial Fund. Tick
ets are naw on sale from ser
vice dub members.
' The Legion is sponsoring a
midlget hockey team this winter.
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Reeve Tom Leiper Steps Down,
Councillor Clare Vincent Moves Up
Trappers Sending Strong Delegation
To Lands and Forests Department
The fall meeting of the Hur
on County Trappers’ Associa
tion was held in the Board
Room of the Agriculture office,
Clinton, with an overflow crowd
op Friday evening, November
25.
A film of the North Bay Fur
Shies was1 shown by Alex
Shieff, Auctioneer and Fur
Sales manager who explained
the- tagging, grading, loititih'g
and selling procedures as the
film wept along, He answered
questions in his; speech after
COMING EVENTS
RATE: Four cents a word;
. Minimum 75 cents
’ Thursday, Dec. 1 — BINGO
at Clintpn Legion Hall, 15 reg
ular games for $5.00, 2 share-
the-wealth games. 1 special
game for $25.00, the first letter
,fL” and first letter “T” applies
on. this game for $2.00 each. 3
share-the-wealth games, jack
pot applies on those 3 games
$55.00 in 55 numbers, 2 door
prizes for $2.00 each. Admission
50c; extra cards 25c or 6 for
51.00. tfb
Friday, Dec. 2 — Cash Bingo
in Legion Hall, Seaforth, .8:15
pm. 15 regular games for $10;
3-$25 specials; l-$50 jackpot.
Sponsors, Branch 156 Royal
Canadian Legion. 48b
Friday, Dec. 2 — EUCHRE
PARTY, Orange Hall, Bayfield,
8 p.m. sponsored by Senior
Citizens, Admission 50c, lunch
and prizes. 48p
Friday, Dec. 2 — Open meet
ing, Clinton Horticultural Soc
iety, Council Chambers, 8 p.m.
Panel Discussion — “Care of
Roses” The Stewart Middletons
coloured slides — Tour of the
Maritimes, dbor prizes. 48b
Sat.,- Dec. 3 — Christmas
bazaar and tea, Ontario Street
United Church. 3-5 p.m. Aus
pices UCW. 45,7b,8x
Tuesday, Dec. 6 — BINGO
at Huron Fish and Game Club.
Jackpot $56.00 in 56 numbers.
Six door prizes. 8:30 p.m.
Friday, Dec. 9 and Saturday,
Dec. 10 — Festival of Carols,
Ontario Street United Church,
8 p.m. 48x
the film which was much ap
preciated' by the large crowd.
Ed Meadows, of the Depart -
meat of Lands and Forest, Hes-
peler, spoke and' as well as
answering questions took part
in a strong discussion concern
ing county versus townshm
trapping authority,
It was decided to send a dele
gation of Alex Shieff, from
North Bay; Ed. Meadows from
the Department of Lands and
Forests; .Elmer Trick from Hur
on County Trappers’ Associa
tion and Jack Grew from Tor
onto, to meet with government
officials and! discuss tins ques
tion and try to settle it either
for county or township.
Trap stealing was discussed
and if was suggested that traps
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should be marked.
The draw for $100,00 was
won by Karen McLean, Gode
rich; for $50.00, Craig Fauik-
ner, Bincefield and $25.00 by
Joane Sharp, Clinton.
Applications
for membership
available at
News-Record office,
Harbourlite Inn or
Regent TV. Goderich
Urgently Needed By
CLINTON KINSMEN CLUB
The Kinsmen Club of Clinton is conducting
its Annual Toy Campaign now. Old, repairable toys
for children up to 12 years old, are desperately
required if the children of needy families of Clinton
and District are to have a happy Christmas. Dolls
are especially needed.
Good used clothing for children will also be
accepted;
If you have any good repairable toys, please
call: days 482-9561 or 482-9521 — nights 482-
9134 or 482-7220, or any Clinton Kinsman, and
arrange to have them picked up. The toy9 are
needed now so that the Kinsmen can get them
ready for Christmas delivery. Call today.
KINSMEN CLUB OF CLINTON
DAVID BEATTIE, President
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(Continued from page one) . ]$10.00 per day standby time,
support the new Huron County
Public Library System Which
was formed at the November
session of county council and
which comes into effect on Jan
uary 1, 1967. There .is no li
brary within Hullett Township,;
but the Hullett school has an
agreement with th...
County Library until
1967. .
After commenting on addit
ional expenditure for the new
system which will be a one-
half mill on county taxes, Reeve
Leiper said, “I doubt if .the new
system will be any better.”
‘ The reeve said it cost $10,000
to operate the county museum,
but the 23,000 visitors to the
museum this year brought in
nearly $8,000.
“Every time'you turn around
the county employees want
more money.” Reeve Leiper
commented, when talking about
the county losing employees.
Huliettt Township Clerk Har
ry Tebbutt was chairman of
the ratepayers- meeting and
called on the various nominees
at random.
Road superintendent • Len
Caldwell reviewed the roads
and bridges financial statement.
The Wright bridge on conces
sion 2 and 3 was this depart
ment’s biggest expenditure. The
contractor got over $60,000 and
the total cost including ap
proaches and re-routing the
river brought the total up to
$74,137. Mr. Caldwell Said “I
believe we got a very good job
on this bridge.” It was officially
opened op November 14.
The total road and bridge
expenditure to October 31 this
year was $124,070 and Superin
tendent Caldwell estimated ain-
othfer $6,000 up to the end of
the year.-
Mr. Caldwell said snow plow
ing by hired equipment in the
coming year would cost $9.50
per hour while working and
the Huron
June,
Reeve-elect Clare Vincent
said it is quite a responsibility
to administer a township Where
over -$700,000 is spent.. He sug
gested that taxes be paid in
two installments — in June and
December — to decrease inter
est expense. He was compli
mentary of the township’s pro
gram of^ road improvements
started a few years ago.
The municipal council is the
last stronghold of genuine dem
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who want to compare, the re
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Canada is certainly a bi-lin-
gual country but unfortunately,
not everyone reads both French
and English. Recently, TB As
sociation Cheques were a point
bf interest when the French
language took precedence over
English on the forms,
Just last week, complaints
were heard from, several people
COfriCetnlihg the pto-Frencli signs
in railway terminals across tile
country.
This week, bur member of
parliament til Ottaiwia, R. E.
McKinley1, sent out complimen
tary copies Of the current issue
of Mansard to many of his con
stituents, You guessed it. They
Were written in French.-
It was a mistake to- be sure
— bttt there is something a
little disturbing about being the
recipient of a gift you can't
possibly understand, cispediihily
when it as part and patebl of
native land...
controlling schools and now li
braries. He said, “It’s only the
township council that deals: with
individuals”. '
Councillor Hugh. Flynn with
drew his name from the reeve
nomination and requested to
stay on council.
• ■Councillor Len Archambault
reported that township bylaws
were being revised. Now being
prepared is a new bylaw to con
trol the type of building, and
also one which controls the
distance from streets and
roads.
Mr. Archambault claimed the
present warble fly control pro
gram was outdated. He prefer
red to have warble grub spray
ing done in the fall. He would
like to see more road surface
Work done, and also more brush
control on the roadsides, but
this has become a very expen
sive part of road maintenance.
Hullett spent $1,182 on spraying
and brushing this year.
Councillor Doh Buchanan
suggested a two-year term for
council. He said elections are
costly, then added “There’s not
enough ratepayers come out to
vote at elections”. He also fa
voured more spraying of road
sides.
Hullett school area board
chairman Glen Carter who. was
returned by acclamation gave,
a Very thorough report on the
new central school in LondCs-
boro. He said the board hoped
to have an official opening next
spring,
Charles Scanlon who had
been nominated for school
board and council, said he had
nominated Joe Gibson as his re
placement on the school board.
Gibson arid Eric Anderson were
not present but Clerk Tebbutt
confirmed that both would
stand for ejection. .
Keith Tyndall, Hallett’s rep
resentative on Clinton District
Collegiate, institute Board; Oli
ver Anderson, on. Seaforth Dis
trict High School Board and
Mr. East on the Goderich Col
legiate Institute Board, Uli gave
detailed reports to the meeting.
Walter Scott, the township’s
representative oh the board of
Seaforth Community Hospital,
did hot give a report but he
was congratulated by Reeve
Leiper for his many hours ■ of
work while the new hospital
was being planned and built,
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