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HomeMy WebLinkAboutHuron Expositor, 2017-05-03, Page 5Wednesday, May 3, 2017 • Huror: Expositor 5 IN THE YEARS AGONE May 7, 1964 LACK OF INTEREST CANCELS MINOR BAIL PROGRAM For the first time in many years the Peewees, Bantams, Midgets and Juveniles will be unable to play minor baseball in Seaforth. Lack of interest by the pub- lic, especially the parents of these boys, is blamed by the executive of the Seaforth Minor Baseball Association for the situation. The association has found it necessary to suspend Imrther operation until suffici- ent interest is indicated by the formation of a new executive group which will assume the responsibility o f operating teams in: a league, maintaining. proper grounds, and the provi- sion of coaches and -managers: Notice of the meeting- was en last week, but lila. three' tive members ad a coach team of last year "put in Dpring the dis- on hand. There is some equip- ment and uniforms. All players of last year, who have not as yet turned in their uniforms, are requested to do so immedi- ately. These should be return- ed to John E. Patterson at Row- cliffe Motors. Should a group be interested in - continuing the association, the president or secretary will call a meeting, and at such time as a new executive is nam- ed the books ,and equipment will be handed over. Before the suspension motion was passed the meeting was in- formed that on Wednesday the schedules for baseball and fast- ball astball., will be drawn, up. This means: that: 'entries must close on the same date. The mem- tkv*:expresOed regret that boys have'�e ,:.looking to base- ball as a suer '.project to keep them . busy . during the the they are out of school, be anthout organized bait 1 Jack Eisler r IThek N. Seaforth yL gion President, was injure Tuesday _night when abloom. of cement fill on his.. foot. Sev eral st}tehes were required, and. examination reYeaIed a pos- sible toe fracture: Mr. gilder was working at his residence in ��,4 I ondv311e when the accklent mumd. . n uxi iary Penny Sale Draw in.: for lbrt 11; 1I • ;u; total G•af„rth 1Io.Ibttal All xz1 dl c I+rt►in ale +1:t. held Fri day evening. A large audience crowded the street in front of Box Furni- ture Store. where the prizes were on display during the drawing by Mayor Angus Mac- Lean. Mrs. F. A. Cosford, aux- iliary president, and Board Chairman A. Y. McLean. Proceeds were up from pre- vious years, officials said. Winners were: Four quarts oil (Henry Ziler), Olive Clark, 216 Huron Street, Stratford; man's shirt (William O'Shea), Bill MacLennan; $10 permanent (Snip & Curl), Ona Fortune; 8 tumblers (John Cardno), Mrs. E. Toll, RR 1, Blyth; scratch pads (Seaforth News), Barb Box; three silver dollars (Wm. Stephenson), Mrs. E. Stevens, Walton; boy's shoes (Seaforth Shoes), Leo Hagan; painting (Ned Boswell), Joan Gorwill; sweater, Mrs. George McGavin; lunch cloth (Shin's), Mrs. J. L. Malone; five games bowling (Gordon Noble),' Barb Talbot; pad (Eats Co Toronto Anderson Scot; baby. carc:sea4, Robert E on Legion Bowlers Wind -Up Season Members of the Seaforth Le -1 to the winning team in the play tCion bowling teams ended a offs of the Legion trophy. th successful season Friday even- Other highlights were th= ing. when they held their an- presentation of the individua nual banquet and social in the player awards, one trophy to Legion Hall. i player: Ladies' high average of Feature of the evening was Anne Wood, 185; high single Ex -1 the presentation of trophies to : Anne Wood. 284: runner-up, 141.1 the winning team. Gold Kegers• Beryl Nicholson. 277; high captained by Don Wood, as triple. Anne Wood, 700; run - they topped the regular sche- ner•up, Helen Nicholson, 622. dule and then came along and , Men's high average, Mel Mer - eked out the Pin Hi's, captained riam. 200: high single, Mel Mer by Jack Eisler, for the playoff riam. 333: runners-up, Don trophy. Other members of the Wood and Leo Hagan, 300; high winning team were Joan Eaton, ;triple. Bill Eisler. 824. Anne Hall, Winnie Nott, A. Perfect attendance awards, Nicholson and Don Eaton. !Jean Hoff. Helen Nicholson, Don Muir, sports officer of Anne Wood, Beryl Nicholson, the Legion, extended greetings Bill Eisler, Gordon Scott, Don and presented the team trophy wand ' and Leo Hagan. and also each player on the Gordon Scott, league treasur- team with a small trophy Le. er, on behalf of the members gion President Jack Eisler iatio a le e, � )presen- made the second presentation olson of a special gift for her may' week mare people die* excellent work done as secre- tt�over what mighty jobs are. Yrs. Niche' ism' esteitlded sincere thanks and at the saMel accomplishedcost BS` .�, time requested her Pte' be accepted. She has, bees; retuy fair the .paataktiee SEAFORTH WI TO MEET The May meeting of the Sea - forth Women's Institute will be held at the home of Mrs. Earl Papple, with Mrs. James Doig as co -hostess, on Tuesday eve- ning, at 8:30. Roll call will be, "Do we need a new flag 'in Canada, and wliy or why not?” A : demonstration will. be - given by .Mrs. John E Mcteau: • Lesch will, ' comet Ofruit bread and theese 'kith -Mrs. Vold Hug i1, Mfrs. L. &Nag wid Mrs. P.' iliuflt • •tei bee be'ti# - made 4fl: HAVE AN OPINION? The Huron Expositor welcomes letters to the editor. They must be signed and accompanied by a phone number for information clarification. It is important to note, letters will not be printed without the author's name attached. All letters are subject to editing due to possible space restriction. 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