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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.
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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.
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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,
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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-
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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
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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.
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