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Home My WebLink AboutClinton News-Record, 1967-06-08, Page 12X ’,V . Page 1<^|inton News-Record—-Thursday, JuneS,1967 Clinton Softball Team Plays All Games at CFB Diamond The six-team W-O-A.A- Inter mediate "A" softball league started last. week. Clinton’s.en try managed by Len Fawcett and coached by Ron McKay have played three games and lost them all by close scores. On May 30 Wingham beat Clinton 10-9; on June 1, Wing ham . again defeated the locals 1Q-7, and on Tuesday evening this week, Clinton lost another 10-7 decision to Belgrave. Game Tonight Clinton entertains Belgrave tonight (Thursday) at 8:30 at COMING EVENTS RATE: Four cents a word: Minimum 75 cents Thursday, June 8 — 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 MT” applies on this game tor $2.00 each. 3 share-the-weaMh 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 $1.00. tfb Friday, June 9 — Cash Bingo in Legion Hall, Seaforth, 8:15 p.m. 15 regular games for $10; 3-$25 specials; —$75 jackpot to go. Sponsors, Branch 156 Royal Canadian Legion. 23b Saturday, June 10 — Ballet Variety Show,. Clinton Legion Hall, 8 p.m. Adulte' 75c. Child ren 12 and under 50c. Proceeds to Clinton Community Centre Fund. 22-3b Sunday, June 11 — Clinton Legion Decoration Service,,7:00 p.m., Library Park; Rev. Harold Snell, London, guest speaker; singing led by Huron Centen nial Choir. Persons arc; request ed to decorate graves at Clin ton Cemetery before 5 o’clock in the afternoon. 22b-23x Mon. June 12 — Huron Perth District Farmer’s Union will meet ’ in. Campbell’s Hall, Main St., Mitcheli, 9 p.m. Guest speaker, Peter Myers', director of Kent-Essex District Farm er’s Union. Ladies please bring lunch, everyone welcome. 23b Tuesday, June 13 — BINGO at Huron Fish and Game Club. Jackpot $55.00 in 55 numbers. Six door prizes. 8:30 p.m. Tues., June 13 —- Holmesville Local 219 of Ontario Farmer’s Union will meet in Township Hall, 9 p.m. Everyone welcome. 23b Wed., June 14 — BINGO in hew Clinton Community Community Centre. 1 game for $500., 1 for $200, 2 share-the- wealth, 12 games for $25.00 each. Admission $1.00 per per son. 9 p.m. Sponsors’, Br. 140 Clinton Legion. 21-23b Thursday, June 15 — Lon desboro United Church Smor gasbord Supper at Londb’siborto Church, 5-7 plm. Adults $1.50; Children 6-12 years, 75c. 23-4p June 16, 17 and 18 — Gode rich Township Centennial week end, Variety concert Friday night, parade, games, barbeque ' and dance on Saturday; church service and informal get-to gether on Sunday. Tickets for barbeque must be purchased be fore June 10 — see page 5 for details, 23x Sunday, June 25 •— Afternoon Centennial service in Clinton’s new community centre, 3 p.m. Former Clintonian Rev. Roy, Cook, D.D. guest speaker; Goderich Harbouraires; period costumes; picnic lunch, and coffee. Sponsored by Clinton Ministerial Association. 23b Tues., June 27 — Smorgas bord ham and turkey supper at Holmesville United Church (note change of date) 5:30 p.m. to 81 p.m. Adults $1.50; child ren $1.00. Auspices UCW. 23b the CFB sports field. All Clinton home games are under the lights at the CFB sports field. There is no admission charge and town ball fans are invited to go put to the CTrt field. Clinton’s two pitchers drive up from Thamesford for eveiy game. They are Ken Woods and Doug Kennedy, Woods play ed here' last year. The local, catcher? are Don Freeman and Mans Leppington. Other members .off the team aye; Brad Dubai, Bob’ Liver more, Don Miller, Bob Mann, Russ Hoffmeyer, Bob Cook, .Ron McKay, Roy Rdid, Ed Johnson, John Jordan, Al Kyle, Rick Nel-, son and Barry Foster. . Manager Fawcett also .plays. Schedule The 20-game schedule. for the Clinton team" is as follows: Tues., May 30. — Wingham. at Clinton Thurs., June 1 — Clinton at Wingham Tues., June 6 — Clinton at Belgrave Language Teacher Miss Sharon G. McBride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ed gar McBride, Kippen, received her degree in Honours French and Latin on Tuesday, May 30 from the University of Western Ontario. She has ac- __ cepted a position at Sault' " Ste. Marie Collegiate, teach ing Grade 12 and 13 Latin as well as Grade 10 French. ------------------Q,------------------- George Telford New Captain Bayfield Club On Sunday, June 4, George Telford of Bayfield became the captain of the Bayfield-Clinton Golf Club replacing J. A. “Bert” Gray of Clinton. The captain is responsible for all Ontario Golf Association events held at the club; Na tional Golf Week, club cham pion play-offs; he sets and rati fies all Ontario Golf Association handicaps and issues handicap cards. Mr. Telford ' has been the match play champion of the club for the past two years'.' Mr. Gray served as captain for six years, during which time he was very active especially in work among junior members. The annual tournament for junior members of the club is a popular event at the Bayfield Club. / Thur?-» Jtme 8 —- Belgrave at Clinton Tues,, June 13 t Seafonth at Clinton., Clinton at Seaforth Sat., June 17 ~ Clinton at Lricknow Tues,, June 2Q —. Clinton at Whitechurch Thur’s!, Juno 22 <—• Whitechurch at Clinton ” Sat., June, 24 *—» Lucknow at Clinton Tues., June 27 — Wingham at Clinton Thurs,, June 29 — Clinton at Wingham Tues,, July 4 — Clinton at Belgrave Thurs., .July 6 — Belgrave at Clinton Tues., July 11 — ■ Seaforth at Clinton Thurs,, July 13 — Clinton at Seaforth Tiles., July 18 — , Lucknow at' Clinton Thum., July 20 — Clinton at Lucloiow Tues., July 25 — Clinton at Whitechurch Thurs., July 27 — • Whitechurch at Clinton Clinton Man Retires From CFB Clinton Having been employed at CF.B Clinton for the past 11 years, Kurt Van- Riesen, 183 Albert Street, Clinton, was recently presented with his retirement certificate. At the time of his retirement he was employed with the cleaning services staff at the Base, Left to right, Sergeant H. A. MacKay representing the Base Warrant Officer; Fred Millar, Civilian Personnel Officer; Mr. Van- Riesen and G/C K. R. Greenaway, Base Commander. (CFB Clinton Photo) Every Saturday The Indians and Bruins open ed with victories Saturday in Kinsmen Pee Wee Baseball League. First game of the double header went to the Indians, with a sound team effort over the Dodgers, 13-6. Second game sa,w the Bimns all the way, 21-3, over the Giants. • Barry Edgar pitched well, and Mfike Anstett caught and bat ted a good game buff it wasn’t enough to overcome the In dians. Brylin pitcher, Brian Langlille, held the opposition to one hit while collecting three and scor ing four runs in his teams 2J,# yicbox'y. The Giants need help in the pitching-catching depart-- meat to make & more evenly contested leagqe. Action i-espmes Saturday,. June 10 at 9:00 am., Dodgeirs Vs. Brian?, and 10;30, Indians- vs. Giants. Come put arid watch ypur boy' play. AU games are at Clifrixm: Public School grounds, (Continued from Page One) Charles Halliday, Ohesley; Or ville Bastard; Thorndale; Cecil Wells, Paris; Jerome Steffler, Mildmay; Len Bok, Wingham; Ralph Kept, Emibro; Glenn Johnston, Gorrie; Carman Mat thews, Caml'achie; Jack Fitch, Wroxeter and Bev'Little, Shel- bourne. . ■Light horse exhibitors were: Frank MacDonald, Clinton; Floyd Shrubsole, Ingersoll; Bill Thomson, Platteville; Robert Phillips, London; Wallace Mun ro, Embro; Byron Vansickle, Dresden; Don Besley, St. Paul’s; , Len . Bok, Wingham; Mac Armstrong, Beachville; Glenn Murray, Stratford; Jack In gram, Aylmer; Alden Craven, Ailsa Craig; Ozzie Long, Kit. chener; E. G. Ross, Lucan; John Glass ford, Rlidgeitown; Jack Innes, Stratford; Cald well Stables, Shedden; Donna Brooks, Springfield; Robert Meyer, Teeswater; Gayle John ston, Blyth; George Hamm, Blyth: John McKinley, Zurich; Winston Powell, Seaforth; Joan Elliott, Zurich; Arnold Campbell, Seaforth; Keith Eaton, Seaforth; Dawna Rey nolds, Seaforth; Charles East, Clintonj'W. M. Harris, London; .Ken Kalbfleish, London; Larry Moreland, Dresden and Earl Dick, Thamesford. Every year the entries are larger in the various pony classes.. This year’s exhibitors were: Floyd Shrubsole, Ingersoll; Mac. Armstrong, Beachville; Jack Innes, Stratford1; E.' G. Ross, Lucan; John Glassford, Ridgetown; Jack Fulcher,. St. Marys; Ozzie Long, Kitchener; Jones Pony Farm, Belton; Paul McVittie, Aylmer; Clarke Pony Farm, Wingham; Robert Phillips, Londbn; J. A. Slaightholm, Listowel; Dan Wise, Clinton; Lynn Flowers, Thomson,Clinton; ' Norman Platteville; Gayle Scotchmer, Bayfield; Donna Springfield and Carol Angus- Clinton. During the afternoon and evening, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Corey, RR 1, Clinton, were kept busy giving children rides on their ponies. Beef cattle exhibitors were : Shorthorns — Frank Fal coner, Clinton; Russell Parker, Watford and Margery Smith, Belgrave; Herefords — Whitney Coates, Centralia and Bob Watkins, Londesboro; Angus — Alex Edlwards, Arva and Stewart Middleton, Clinton. • Beef herd entries were from the herds of Russell Panker, Watford; Alex Edwards, Arva and Whitney Coates, Centralia. Other beef cattle winners Brooks, were: Leslie Falconer, Onton; Gerald Smith, Belgrave; Donald Rueger, Clinton and Jean Fair cower, Clinton. In the dairy cattle classes, Robert Vodden, Leonard Lobb and Doug .. Trewartha, all of Clinton showed, Holsteins, and H. Kennedy and Shins, Han over, swept all classes with’ ten ' firsts arid four seconds in the Jersey classes. There were no' Guernsey er Ayrshire entries. Other dairy class winners .were Ernest Lobb,' Paul Gib- bdngs, Brian Trewartha, Dean Watson, Gary Watson, Tom Lobb, Marie Trewartha,' David Watson and Fred Trewartha, all from the Clinton area. Sheep exhibitors were: Leicester — James Snell, Clinton; Emke Bros'., Elmwood; J. Vance Day, Emibro and Paul Goldthorpe, Bluevale.^ Southdown — W. E. Craw- . ford, Minesing; Emke Bros., Elmwood and Ronald Hall, Pal merston. Shropshire — George £>. ; Brien, Ridgetown; W. E. Craw- i ford, Minesing and R. B. Com- ■ fort, St. Anns. t . Oxford — Emke Bros)., Elm wood and Ronald Hill, Palmer- ■ ston. '■ Dorset — P. E. Dearing and' Son, Exeter arid William Thir- wall, penfield. Suffolk •— R. B. Comfort, St. Anns; Ronald Hill,„Palmerston and Emke Bros., EJtmJWood. Swine was shown by: ■ Yorkshire — Ross Cottle’ Kirkton and James Fritz, Brus sels. Landrace ,— Gerald Town-' send, Seaforth; Gordon Peters, Rothsay and Hugh Hart, Gadis- 'hill. Lacombe — George Town send, Seaforth; William Turn bull, Brussels and Jaimes Fritz, f Brussels. Tamworth — Hugh Hart, Gadshill, exhibited the only entry, Berkshire — Ross Cottle, Kirktan, swept all classes with nine firsts and seven seconds. . Rabbits were shown by Herb Hawkiris, Brussels; Andy Riehl, Goderich and Harold Taylor, Seaforth. ’ Poultry classes were exhibit ed1 in the new community centre by Harol’d Taylor, Seaforth; M. H. Vollick, Mildmay; Clif ford Pepper, Dashwood; Wil liam Grant, Brussels and Doug Gill, Grand Bend. Pets were also shown in the arena. The- following persons, all from Clinton exhibited: Bruce Williams, Catherine Sharp, Nancy Jbhnston, Duane Malcolm, Leslie Falconer, Rod Campbell, Bryan Williams, Car olyn Wood, Christine Hartley, Cathy Bartliff, Barbie Agger- ■ ■ ---------------—....- holm, Judy MacDonald, Brenda Fee, Alpha Wade, Brenda Ball, John Hart, Heather Hart, Rickie Sharp, Bobbie Hart, Ruth Ann NOilans, Debra Hart, David Harland, Ueana Belle- fleur, Steve Watson, Dean Watson, Gary Watson and Esther Merrill, Bayfield. The Cross Trailers Square Dance Club entered the first prize float in the parade. Other winners were: Legion Ladies Auxiliary, “Log Cabin” float, ■second’; Clinton Junior Farm ers “Just Married” float, third; Huron Fish and Game Conser vation Club, '’ fourth. Clinton Lions decorated car, the swim ming pool staff 1867 and 1967 car and Clinton Legion car were other entries. Sheila Dalghesh entered the best decorated bicycle in the under ten year old class; sec ond, Jamie Thompson; third, Hospital Group Has Coffee Party Clinton Hospital Auxiliary met for the last time this sea son on June 6 at 10 am., fol lowed by a coffee party. Mrs). E. B. Menzies, convener of the Confederation Tea held in the nurses residence on May thanked the many ladies who had helped. Special recognition is due Mrs. K. Wood and her helpers for Hie' excellent way in which they displayed the various an tiques loaned for the tea and to Mrs. C. Epps for the beauti ful floral arrangements. The usual reports were heard and among them was one on the progress of preparations for the Penny Sale to be held in late September. Further pub licity concerning it will be for thcoming during the summer months., 10, reported on its success andu Huron West Wl District Annual Hears Report; Elects Officers HAVE YOUR Before You Go On Vacation (Continued from Page One) ley, Mrs.’E. Welsh, Mrs. Maud Horton, Mrs. W. F. H. Price, Mrs. Alex Butler, Mrs.. Toyn bee Lamb, Mrs. Jarvis Mc Bride, Mrs. Alex doubts, Mrs, Frank Thompson and Mrs. Charles McNee. Mrs. Wes Bradnock gave her report of the Provincial Board and Miss Helen McKercher, Di rector of Home Economics Branch, Department of Agricul ture and Food, Toronto ■ spoke on this year’s Centennial pro ject to increase the WI mem bership across the province. Mrs. Tait Clark, district cur ator spoke on the work on the district book and urged all to start their family histories and family trees, and to keep their scrapbooks up to date in the branches. Mrs.’ Norman Clairmont re ported for the Huronview Aux iliary and stated that the open ing of the new-whig would be on Junie 14. Mrs. Ralph Jewell reported on the ploughing match and gave a few details of the ex penses ‘involved. Each district received $393.32 for their share of the profits. Mrs. O. Popp reported for the Historical Society and stat ed that the new archives room would be opened’ on June 14 and each branch was asked to bring a loaf of bread in sand wiches and three dozen cookies. The committee to serve will be Mrs. W, Colclough, Mrs. J. Horton, Mrs. A. Straughan, Mrs. Harold Gaunt and Mrs. Norman Clairmont. Miss Carroll conducted the election of officers and Mrs. Bradnock installed them. Mrs. A. Wilkin, of Goderich, extend ed the courtesies. Mrs. Ralph Jewell, president of the Tiger Dunlop Branch invited the dis trict to hold their annual meet ing next year in Benmiller Un ited Church. Following is the list of offic ers: Past president, Mrs. Donald Riehl, Goderich; president, Mrs. Wilfred Colclough, Clinton; first Vice-presidlent, Mrs. An drew Straughan, Goderich; sec-1 ond vice-president, Mrs. Har old Gaunt, -RR 2 Lucknow. z Secretary-treasurer, Mrs. Jam es Horton, Goderich; assistant sec.-treas., Mrs. Mervyn Bat kin, Clinton; public relations officer, Mrs. Norman. Clair mont, Goderich; federated repre sentative, Mrs. Tom Allen, Lon- desboro; alternate federated re presentative, Mrs. Terence Hunter, RR 3 Goderich. Conveners of standing com mittees: agriculture and Cana dian industries, Mrs. Tom Al len, Londesboro; citizenship and education, Mrs. CHlifford Croz ier, RR 1 Dungannon; historical research and current events, Mrs. Earl Anderson, RR 4 Brussels; home economies and health, Mrs. Charles Johnston, Blyth; resolutions, Mrs. Char les Nelson, Clinton. Junior convener, Mrs. Bar bara Watkins, RR 1 Londes boro; representative to Huron County Farm Safety, Mrs. Donald Riehl, Goderich; district curator, Mrs. Tait dark, RR 6 Goderidh; auditors, Mrs. Ter ence Hunter, RR 3 Goderich, Mrs. Horton Talmay, Sheppard- ton; district delegate Mrs. W. Colclough; alternate, Mrs. Don ald Riehl. Kenneth Hart; fourth,' Debra Hart. Other entries were John Hart, Heather Hart, Robert Hart and Bill Proctor. In the over ten year old dec orated bicycle class, Marion Thompson was first, followed by Michael Dupuis, Dianne Popp and Doug Popp. z Judges of the parade floats and children’s classes in the parade were Don Kerr, Addstral Park; Rev. A, J. Mowatt, and Ken Reany, Mitchell. After the evening horse show, the Seaforth Junior Farmers outpointed Clinton Junior Far- mere in the square dance com petition, Judges were Earl Bowles and Glen Patterson. BROWNIE’S DRIVE-IN THEATRE — CLINTON Box Office Open? at 8:00 THURS., FR|___Juns 8-9 'A PATCH OF BLUE' (Adult Entertainment) Shows at 9:15 and 11:00 Sidney Poitier, Shelley Winters, Elizabeth Hartman CARTOON SAT. — June 10 ONLY "RETURN OF THE SEVEN (Adult Entertainment) Show? at 9:15 and 11:00 Yul Brynner, Robert Fuller COLOR CARTOON! MON., TUES., WED.'-— June 12-13-14 Academy Award Winning “WHO’S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF" Shows at 9:15 and 11:00' RICHARD BURTON ELIZABETH TAYLOR George Segal, Sandy Dennis ADMITTANCE Iff /■ CLEANED and CHECKED FREE Shades of Grandma's Days • When the children of* Mr. and Mrs. Arnold \ Makins, Bayfield, left for Huron Centennial School near Brucefield last Friday morning, only their mother knew for sure who they Were. Brian, Brenda and Bonnie Makins were decked out in Centennial finery for the day-long frolic at their school where special Cehtdnhlial events were planned for one and all to enjoy. 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