HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1974-02-14, Page 12The torches of the Clinton Snowmobile Club give an eerie light to the Clinton Park during
the torchlight Oracle that was held last Friday night. The event had been rescheduled
from the previous Friday, (News--Record photo)
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Field Trip
•.Recently . in their aocial,
studies* course grade two has
been studying about the
hospital and the people that
Work there, ras well as about the
post office, so on January 22,
the class went to Goderich by
bus .accompanied' by their
teacher Miss Wittie and Mrs.
Rosman.
They first visited Goderich
Marine and General Hospital,
where they were taken on a
tour through all parts. of it. The
children enjoyed the X-ray
room' the best. At the end of the
tour, two of the nurses an-
swered any questions the
children had.
The next stop was the
Goderich Post Office, where the
claskyvas shown around by the
acting postmaster. He ex-
plained many of the jobs done
there and demonstrated some
of the equipment. The children
found the .trip very interesting
and to see first hand what they
have been learning about in
class.
Milk Film
On Wednesday, January 30
at Hullett Central School, there
were two' interesting guests:
Mr. G. Holmes from Fairholme
Dairy, Clinton and Mr. E.
Cressman from Maple Lanes
Dairy, Kitchener who brought a
film called "Cow to Carton".
This film showed how dairies
and other aspects of the
production and transportation
of milk ,have changed over the
years.
After the film Mr. Cressman
answered questions from the
pupils. This film proved to be
most • enjoyable and
educational.
Princess and Prince
Again this year, Hullett Cen-
tral School's candidates for
prince and princess of the Clin-
ton Winter Carnival, did very
well in the competition which
was held on Saturday,
February 2.
Betty Konarski and Craig
Millar, first rode in the parade
'in a decorated convertible and
tossed candies to the children
along the parade route. Then
all the competitors did the
Hokey-Pokey dance in the Clin-
ton High School, auditorium
where the winners were an-
nounced. Betty and Craig
placed second, making them
runners-up to Clinton's
representatives who placed
first.
Hullett School would like to
give special thanks to Murphy's
Garage in Clinton for the use of
their garage to decorate and
wash the car, free of charge.
Also thanks to the teachers
who helped plan and.decorate
Hullett's float, Mr, and Mrs.
Riley, Mr, and Mrs. Jenkins,
Mr. Talbot and Miss Roney,
Public Speaking
The contestant selected to•
represent Hullett Central in the
Ontario Oral. Communications
Festival contest was Ann Snell.
In Seaforth Public School on
Tuesday February fifth, she
placed in the top three who will
travel to Robertson Memorial
Public Sehbol; Goderich next
week.
Also on Thursday February
seventh the Legion public
speaking took place in the gym-
nasium. The following people
were in the junior contest: Paul
St. Louis, John Lawson,
Cameron Moon, Judy Carter,
Christine Carter, Cathy Gib-
bings, Sharon Ellis, Karen Dur-
nin, Teresa Konarski and
Janice McClinchey. They
presented their speeches before
three judges, Mrs. Pat Allen
from Clinton Public School,
Mr. Ron Smith of Central
Huron Secondary School and
Mr. John Talbot from Seaforth
Public School.
In the senior competition
speakers were Calvin Lovett,
Judy Jewitt, Christine McNeill,
Carol Jewitt and 'Kern Medd.
The judges' decisions in the
junior contest were: first,
Christine Carter who talked
about Duke, her pet dog; Judy
Carter, finished second talking
about her pet raccoons; and
Karen Durnin spoke about
Tiny,,her pet cat, to place third.
Calvin Lovett argued about
"Women's Lib" winning 'first
By Janet Graham &
Pat Cummings
Senior Basketball
Last week on Thursday, Feb.
7 the senior Redmen hosted the
Listowel Lords in a Huron-
Perth Conference basketball
game. Central Huron expected
to have a tough time with the
Lords and it took a while for
the play to open up and at the
half Central Huron led 48-18.;
The second' half turned out
to be very slow and sloppy play
dominated throughout. Central
Huron defeated Listowel 62-41
which ups their record to four
wins and three losses. Bob
Riehl led the Redmen with 23
place over Kerti Medd who was
second accenting the ways
younger generations are
discouraging the elder people.
Judy Jewitt talked ahent drugs
and their effects which gained,
her third. noSition.
These students will be going
to Blyth on Wednesday
February 13 to say their
speeches in the afternoon.
Volleyball
At noon hour on February 7,
the volleyball teams from
Hullett Central, School
travelled to Clinton Public
School to challenge that school
in volleyball. Hullett teams did
very well. The scores for the
girls were 15-12 and 15-8, both
for Hullett.
For the boys, the scores were
15-12 and 15.11 for Hullett. A
third game was played, and the
score was 15.7 for Clinton,
Boys' House League
Again this year, volleyball
takes place in the gymnasium.
Every other noon hour, the
boys' teams play volleyball,
These teams, which consist of
the grades six, seven and eight
boys, are called Voyageurs who
are in first place; Bruins and
Falcons who are tied for second
and Eagles who are in third
place. The play-offs will be
played in one week.
Every other noon hour, floor
hockey is played in the gym-
nasium by boys ,from grades
four and five. The nicknames
given to these teams are as
follows: Leafs, Rangers, Black
Hawks and Bruins. These
teams' points are very close.
The play-offs will be held at a
later date.
points. Larry Carter had 13
and Jim Arming 11.
The Redmen played St.
Marys on Tuesday but results
were unavailable at press time.
Junior Basketball
Last Thursday, the junior
Redinen played Listowel. The
game started off at a slow pace
but by the half things had
Smoothed out.
"Listowel .led 33-29 going into
the second half and 'Central
Huron had to play •catch-up
ball during this half but never
did reach the Lords. Final score
was 59-50.
° Tim Jewson was high for
Central Huron with 14 points.
Steve "Hooter" Gibbings
managed 12. On Tuesday the
Juniors played St. Marys.
by RENA CALDWELL
The Canadian industries
meeting will be held at the
home of Mrs. James Drum-
mond on February 20 at 2 p.m.
The roll call will be "Name a
favourite use of cheese".
Mrs. H. Caldwell will give
the motto and will be in charge
of lunch. Mr, Rodger Martin
will be guest speaker and Mrs.
J. Chalmers will conduct a con-
test.
Personals
Mr. and Mrs, Alex McGregor
and Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Hugill
of Clinton are holidaying in the
South. Also holidaying in the
south are Mr. and Mrs. Hank
Binnendyk and Mr.' and Mrs.
Jack Deitz.
Skate-a-theft
Recently, a skate-a-thon was
held at the Clinton Community
Centre with pupils from grades
four to eight participating, The
money raised amounted to
$110 which will be used to help
the classes plan out of school
activities such as trips to in-
teresting places.
—by Joanne Middleton
Winter Carnival Parade
Again this year, we entered a
float in Clinton's Winter Car-
nival Parade. The senior pupils
worked very hard to prepare
the float with the, theme "Kin-
dergarten Visits Story Land."
Our school was well
represented in the prince and
princess contest by Vicki Mer-
ner and Stephen Flynn, both
grade eight students:
—Jim Dykstra and
Randy Middleton
Sk ting Races
Hair f ying and skates
whistling /by, Brenda Dupee, a
grade sit student was on her
way to Winning a first for our
school. Brenda was just one of
the winners of our school.
Cheryl Armstrong, grade 3,
came in third, Suanne Smith,
also in grade 3, won us a sixth,
Margret Dupee grade 4 came in
third, and Gary Heipel grade 7
came in fifth.
We would also like to
congratulate our senior relay
team who placed second. Many
thanks to those who attended
or participated in these events
for our school.
—Michelle Corbett
Public Speaking
On January 27, public
speaking at St. Joseph's School
was held for the grades 7 and 8.
The winner of the contest
was Thelma Boon. Thelma is
in grade eight and her speech
was about ' Florence
Nightingale. Runner-up was
Jackie Bradd. Jackie is in
grade 7 and her speech was
about the story of her life,
Cherly Flynn came in third
with a speech about Karen
Magnussen.
Much of the Credit is given to
Mrs. Holmes who has so ably
helped the students. We would
also like to thank the judges,
Mr. Ponsioen, Mrs. Van den
Hengel and Mrs. Carbert..
—Vicki Merner
Picture and Poster Contest
Congratulations to the artists
of St. Joseph's School on a
truly good showing in the Clin-
ton Winter Carnival Poster
contest. First prize winners in-
cluded Suanne Smith, Marie
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Second prizes went to Marie
Dykstra, Kay Hill, Margaret
Dupee and Jenny Russo.
Ken Jewitt and Ian Hulley
returned home last . Monday
from a week's holidays with
Rev. Stan McDonald in
Florida. Rev, McDonald is
remaining for the month of
February.
Mrs, Ella JeVvitt and Mrs.
Elma Jewitt of Clinton spent
the past weekend on a bus tour
to the Grand Ole Opry in Nash-,
ville, returning home Monday
evening.
The Foresters of Court Con-
stance held a euchre on Friday
evening February 8th with 12
tables playing. The winners
were: ladies high, Ramona
Jamieson; lone hands, Carolyn
Thompson; low, Mary Scott;
men's high, Jim Jamieson; lone
hands, Sam McClure; low;
Doug McClure. The next
euchre will be held in two
weeks on February 22nd.
Mr. Elliott Harrison of Blyth
visited on Thursday evening
with Mr. and Mrs. George
McIlwain.
Miss Debbie Preszcator spent
the weekend with her grand-
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ken
Preszcator, Diane and Nancy,
Mrs, Sam McClure, Doris
and Shirley, Mrs. Nelson
McClure, Mrs. John Thompson
and Sharon spent Saturday in
BY MARY MERNER
Michelle Corbett and Jackie
Brand received third prize for
their effort.
—Brenda Priestap
Kitchener.
Mr. and Mrs. Hec Kingswell
of Clinton visited on Saturday
with Mr. and Mrs. George
Mcllwain.
Mr. and Mrs. Ken Preszcator
spent Sunday with Mr. and
Mrs. Stan Preszcator and
family of Crediton.
Weekend visitors with Mr.
and Mrs, John Thompson,
Sharon and Bob were Mr. and
Mrs. Andy Thompson of
Mississauga and Mr. Jim
Thompson of Lindsay.
Mr. and Mrs. Dave Medd
and Kim of Blyth and Mr. and
'Mrs. Jim Medd of 13th Con.
Hullett visited on Sunday
evening with Mr. and Mrs. Jack
Medd and Kerri when they
celebrated Kerri's birthday.
Sunday visitors with Mrs.
Ella Jewitt and boys were Mr.
and Mrs. John Jewitt, Carol,
Judy, Danny, Billy and Paul,
Miss Joanne Gibson RR 2,
Seaforth,
Vicki Powell of Auburn spent
the weekend with Mr. and Mrs.
Fred Buchanan, .Bill, Doug,
Betty and Bob.
Foresters Family Bowling
Night was held on Sunday
evening Feb. 10th at Nobles
Bowling Lanes with a good at-
tendance. The next bowling
night will be held on March
3rd.