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Clinton News-Record, 1975-04-17, Page 2AGE NO . rW -RECO " - '_'; ThVR►`' ►AYR AiRnat 1975 • One , of the top 35 mathematics students in all Ontario is a grade 13 pupil at C1d$S, Jay Uniac, son of Mr. and Mrs. G. Uniac, RR 2, Bayfield, was invited, along with the other 34, to attend a Seminar at the University of Toronto last Monday, April 14. Unfortunately, Jay's exam, time table dashed with the date and he ..was unable to be there. Nevertheless, it was nice to see Clinton's name on the press release frpm IBM Canada, which we received in the office. +++ Volunteer work is always its own reward and that's the way. it should be. However, it's pleasant to hear a word of appreciation sometimes. A mother of one of the very young players on the Pee Wee B's hockey team came into the office to tell of the interest shown by Frank Thompson, R R 2, Clinton, who organized and coached this team for a full season. Mr. Thompson and many others who gave their time to minor hockey are to be commended. +++ Please, has anyone any good used Girl Guide uniforms? The leaders of our local company would like, if possible, for all girl guides to be in uniform by June 4. If you can help in this worthy cause please contact Mrs. Jane Radley at 482-9302 after 5 p.m. +++ Just 'recently the Town of Clinton had had two successful collection drives to its credit. The objective of the March of Dimes was reached easily and a few weeks ago the Heart Fund drive attained its goal. Not so with the current Easter to 21 and it was decided to hold a card party on June 18 of that week, Mrs. C. Van Demme is planning a Blue Bell 'lea also during the week's celebration. Mrs.. Gladys Hoggarth, All Star Convener, spoke on this organization, hoping for more members. Mr. Jirn Armstrong stated that' the signature drive was very successful. Nine tables of euchre were enjoyed followed by lunch. Mrs. C. Van Damme and Mr. M. Wiltse „ won the draws. ' Next meeting will be May 7 at 7:30. The committee will be .comprised of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wallis , Mrs. Fannie Lobb, and' Mrs. H. Tyndall. -1-++ member qucstipns development days Simian White Professional " development days for teachers came under discussion at Monday night's meeting, of the Huron -Perth Roman atholic school boarp Seaforth. Director of education, John Vintar, told trustees that a committee of four principals are working out a schedule for the days and holidays in 1976, when he was presenting a ministry of education memorandum on the 1975-76 school year and holidays to the board. "I wonder about what goes on at these • professional development days", Goderich trustee Vince Young com- The punch line of this week's last photograph is "let's start building the mood for cen- tennial." No one is "giving us" a 100th birthday party,. we are y giving it to ourselves, so its success depends entirely upon our own efforts. Looking at the coming events calendar from the April 3 issue of the News - Record, the celebrations in one form or another, are lining up all leading up to the two main weeks July 25 to August 4. There have been a couple of events listed since the last calendar was published - so here is a brief rundown of "do's" up to the end of May. The project of the I.O.D.E. Sarah Hale Chapter is on the calendar for this Saturday, April 19, when that group is. sponsoring the now famous Woodstock Choralaires in a concert at CHSS. All details in the advertisement in this issue. 'Mid week, April 23 is a • dessert euchre at Summerhill Hall by the Summerhill Ladies' ' Club. The 1st of May is a chance for individuals or whole families to enjoy a Pie Social at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. While there take a look Seal campaign. With an ob- back at some relics of the by- jective of $1,300 to date only . gone years and then take away $1,140 has been received, some of the delicious home leaving $160 short. The Lions baking which will be on sale. are requesting that -•if anyone Sunday, May 4 marks the still has not sent in their return of a former United donation perhaps this would Church minister, the Rev. serve as a reminder to mail it to Clifford Park, to Wesley -Willis Lions Easter Seal Campaign Church for an Anniversary- fer Crippled Children, c -o Centennial, , Ser»vice with write Co�uk oun, Box 419 refreshments following .47,4she 'Ati,k wotk :: ac-g ` morning service. In the evening complisfied with crippled children through these donations is more eloquent than any written word. +++ Winners of the L.O.B.A. card party April 9, were: ladies' high, Mrs. Youngblut; ladies' lone hands, Mrs. P. Cummings; ladies' low, Mrs. E. Nickle; men's high, Mr. Tom Deeves; men's lone hands, Mr. M. Wiltse; men's low, Mr. Dilling, Hensall. Lucky draw was won by Charlie Cunningham. The fast card party of the season is scheduled for April 23. + + + There was a good attendance at the Golden Radar Club, Wednesday evening April 3. Senior Citizens week is June 15 there will be an "Old Tyme Service with the theme "Hitch - Hiking on the Past." Another mid -week euchre and bake sale on' Wednesday, May 7 given by the Huronic Rebekahs at the I.O.O.F. hall. From May 14 to 17 everyone ha a chance to see a Broadway musical right here on the stage of CHSS when the students present "Annie Get Your Gun." The Clinton Horticultural Society's' Centennial project is to beautify the radar triangle and to this end they are holding a Tulip Tea, complete with tea cup reading and a bake sale on Wednesday, . May; 21 in St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. There now; you have a wide variety of entertainment. in April and May to get you into the centennial mood. So come on Clinton, Let' s Go! Thieves hit two stores, steal car Thieves were active in Clinton early last Saturday morning as they broke into two businesses and stole an automobile. Also early Saturday morning, a car owned by Don Cudmore of Shipley Street was stolen from the alley -beside the Bell Telephone Building. It has not yet been recovered. and stole five shirts, medium size, and a small amount of cash. The thieves broke into the IGA Foodliner on Mary Street and made off with 12 cartons of cigarettes worth $720 and also took $100 in cash. They must have also been hungry, because they also stole' some Polish sausage. At about the same time, it is believed the thieves smashed through a door at Herman's Men's Wear on Albert Street Independent Shipper Wilted Cooperative of Ontario Livestock Dept Toronto • dl VOW Uwstoci. Whit �_ ... IiSc,tchrner AG; h► -h-ww D4y From Virrta Stockyard BALL, Iliad loin: Monday •t=or prompt $srvlc• No CfiarQ s on Pithir Police were also busy early Saturday morning in- vestigating an accident in front of 354 Victoria Street about 2:30 a.m. when a car driven by John William Meade of Victoria Street was in collision with a telephone pole. Police estimate damage to the car at $500, while about $800 damage was caused to the pole, which was snapped off. Reflections mented. He said he's heard, questions and criticism in-!' eluding some, from teachers who are not with the separate, board. .. Trustee Don Crowley suggested holding professional ' development days on fair days. "The kids are out, the teachers 'can be developing them- selves", he said and suggested• September 19, the date of Stratford's Fall Fair, specifically. On a suggestion from St. Marys Trustee John O'Drowsky, the board decided to ask the principal's com- mittee to bring their plan on' professional development days to the board. 'Trustees felt the mid -winter break holiday should be on the same date for ail area school boards. Following a request by trustee Michael Connolly, the administration agreed to contact the public boards in the 'two counties and discuss the dates with them. Flans for a summer school on religion to be held from July 21- 25 at St. Ambrose School in Wingham were announced by Father Nolan of Sacred Heart Parish in Wingham in a letter to the board. Father Nolan said the week's school could involve Catholic children who are not attending Catholic schools now, as well as those who are and non-Catholic 1111111111111111111111111101 students, with the approval of their ministers, The school would focus on Christian living and would attempt to show residents that a Catholic education is available, and valuable. 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