HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 1988-08-17, Page 18PAGE 18. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 17, 1988.
The tag is made and this young Clinton pitcher checks with the umpire to see if the Walton runner is really
out trying to steal home. He was, but Walton went on to win thegame4-2 in extra innings to advance to the
consolation final of the Walton Squirt Tournament held in Walton Saturday. Walton lost the final game to
Wingham. Belgrave won the “A” championship.
Harve McCallum wins
Blyth bowling tournament Sports FOR THE
FAMILY / pair
The Blyth Bowling club held
their annual tournament in Clinton
on Saturday, August 13 with a
double draw and seven greens
playing in each.
Harve McCallum and his part
ner Jane Treleaven of Lucknow got
the high score and received the
Vodden miniature trophies. Jack
One is out and there are thoughts of a second as this Londesboro
Bootleggers Infield looks to turn a double play during action Saturday
against Lucknow in the Blyth Slo-pitch tournament. A total of 32 teams
took part in the four-day event.
Fishers of Lucknow were second
followed by Lu Cundarie, third;
Allen Gledhill, fourth; Sandy
Pepper, fifth; Ed Eickmeyer, sixth;
Harvey Scrimgeour, seventh; Don
Haines, eighth.
The Blyth Club thanked Walter
Newcombe, Cliff Ashton and
Elmer Murray for their help.
Jean Bewley, Laura Johnston
Shoes
win Brussels trophy
Members of the Brussels Lawn
Bowling Club played off for the
Gibson Trophy in a tournament
held at the club Monday, August
15.
Jean Bewley and Laura John
ston won the trophy with Isabel
Gibson and Mabel Wheeler finish
ing second.
Gerald Gibson and Louise Bos
man were third with Clarence
Dungannon Fair plans
lively time on weekend
BY CAROL NIVINS
The 129th annual Dungannon
Agricultural Fair will be held this
weekend, with the festivities gett
ing underway at 7 p.m. Friday
evening, and continuing all day
Saturday, highlighted by the giant
Fair Parade which begins at 12
noon, with the official opening of
the fair to follow.
Several events begin at 7 p. m. on
Friday, including the new Bessie
Bingo, so be sure to reserve your
special “spot” early. The chain
sawing competition also gets
underway at 7 p.m., as does the
popular Children’s Pet Parade,
with classes for almost every kind
of pet imaginable.
The Pet Parade is open to all
elementary school children, with
two prizes given out in each of the
21 classes, while every entrant gets
a gift and a chance for a draw on a
bag of dog food from Treleaven’s
Feeds in Lucknow.
At 8 p.m.; a bale-throwing
contest will start, with classes for
men, women and kids; while the
arm-wrestling competition will get
underway at 9 p.m., with classes
for both guys and gals.
An outdoor dance for teens, with
music by “After Hours,’’ will
Terry Sumsion
performs for
hockey, ringette
Well-known country singer Ter
ry Sumsion will be appearing at the
Blyth Community Centre on Au
gust 27, with all proceeds from the
event going to support minor
hockey and ringette in the village.
A former “truck-drivin’ man,”
Mr. Sumsion’s music became a
full-time career after he won the
Canadian Open Singing Contest
three years in a row, then went on
to triumph in the BX93 Talent
Search. With hits like Loving
Place, One More Time and New
Love Affair, his music has become
internationally famous and he has
appeared at major clubs across
Canada, as well as opening shows
for such big-name stars as Conway
Twitty, Tanya Tucker and Loretta
Lynn.
Members of the Blyth Minor
Hockey and Ringette Association
are proud to present this talented
entertainer, and are urging that all
parents and friends of Blyth’s
minor sports stars come out to
enjoy his one-time-only appear
ance in Blyth.
Terry Sumsion appears at the
Blyth Community Centre from9
p.m. until 1 a.m. for “listenin’ and
dancin’,” and there will be prizes
for the Best Western Attire.
Tickets are $10 in advance or $12
at the door, and may be obtained
from the Blyth Mini-Mart or from
Ernie King’s Music in Wingham,
as well as from Susan Bromley
(523-4452), Tresa Bromley (523-
4516) or Rosie Lee (523-4343).
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Hanna and Eleanor Hemingway,
fourth: Gordon Bosman and Agnes
Bieman were fifth with Les Doug
las and Viola Kirkby, sixth. George
Michie and Ida Evans, won the
consolation trophy and Ken Mac
Donald and Marg Coultes won a
prize for their efforts of one win and
20 points.
Next Monday club members will
play off for the Yuill and Mair
trophies.
MEN’S & BOYS’
Acid Wash
JEANS
*?5 & UP
JACKETS
*25. & up
NEW ARRIVAL - BOYS’
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round out the first evening of the
Fair, running from 7:30 to 10 p.m.
On Saturday, the Heavy Horse
Show and the Light Horse and Pony
Show will begin, with halter and
riding classes in a wide variety of
events. One notable class should
be the ‘ ‘Turn of the Century” class
in the Pleasure Horse Division,
with a period vehicle drawn by one
or more horses and the driver and
passengers all dressed in 1900’s
costume. Entries will be judged as
aregular driving class, and will
also be encouraged to enter the
parade, which leaves from the
United Church corner at noon, to
proceed to the Fair Grounds.
Participants in the parade must be
in place by 11:30 a.m. in order that
the wide variety of categories may
be judged.
Following the parade, the Fair
will be officially opened by Huron
County Warden Bob Bell, assisted
by Audrey Bos, 1988-89 Dungann
on Fair Queen, who was chosen last
Sunday evening.
Entries in the “Scarecrow”
contest must be in place by noon
Friday, while entries in the
“Handyman” contest should be in
place by noon Saturday for judg
ing.
SECONDS
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