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The Clinton Soccer club had one of their best
seasons in several years, finishing second in a
tough Third Division. Pictured left to right, front
row are: Tony Gibbings, Tony Van Dongen, Alex
Harrett, Bryan Newington, John Preston, and Pete
Wise. Back row are Juergen Hellman, Gary
Hesslewood, Don Armstrong, Brian (Vic) Kennedy,
Ray Kennedy, and manager Pat Newington.
Missing were Dean Ryan, Danny Colquhoun, Bill
Cantelon and Grant Clarke. (News -Record photo)
Down at the local lanes
YBC Teen
The Red Foxes and
Jackie's Swans are in
first place with nine
points and Cooper's
Kooks are close behind
with eight. The
Untouchables have six
while the Fabulous
Freak -Outs and Bowers
Anonymous each have
five points.
In the ladies' individual
scores, Debbie Wise had
the high single of 244 and
Lyne Armstrong had the
high triple of 624 and the
high average of 200.
Jeff Biggin had the high
single for the men with
266 strikes. Jamie Cooper
had the high triple of 638
and George Collins had
the high average of 210.
Ladies Tuesday
Afternoon
Nancy's Pansies are in
the top position with 29
points and Gerrit's ,Glads
and Lois' Lilacs are tied
in second with 28. Edna's
Asters have 24, Vera's
Verbenas have 23 points
and Betty's Buttercups
are behind with 18.
Vera Beck had the high
ixigle of 2,71. Nora Heard
1as'te.1high- triple of 614
and the high average was
split between Mary
Chessell 'and Nancy Roy
who each had 185 strikes.
Mixed League
Joy's Joys are in first
place in this Clinton
league with 20 points. The
Star Warriors and the
Super Six' are tied in
second place with 16. In
third position, the
Desperatos and the Close
Encounters each have 14
points.
The Five Stars have 13,
the High Rollers are next
with 10 points and the
Bowling Buddies are last
with 9.
In the ladies' individual
scores, Susan St. Louis
had the high single of 246
and Louise Gibbings had
the high triple of 609. The
high average of 194 went
to Judy Dixon.
In the men's scoring,
Doug Beach had the high
single of 303 while Dave
Beach took the high triple
of 723. Don Switzer had
the high average of 225.
Londesboro
Ladies
The Lucky Strikers
have 23 points for first
place and the Corner Pins
are second with 17. The
High Rollers have 16 and
-the Hot Shots are in last
place with 14 points.
In the individual
scoring, Penny Overboe
was the top bowler for the
women. She had the high
single of 343, the high
triple of 745 and the high
average of 212. She had a
total pin fall of 3,193.
Florence Cartwright was
the most improved
bowler with +30 and she
also was the runner up
with the high single of
296, the high triple of 685
and the high average of
212. She had a total pin
fall of 3,180. Joyce Vin-
cent with +17 was the
most improved runner
up.
Molson's
Crown Mixed
The Happy Gang have
a lead on first place with
251/2 points and the
Trouble team is second
with 34. Bill's Falcons are
third with 33 and the
Bruisers follow with 31.
Down the list, GI Joes,
26; Team 7, 23; Team 2,
22; the Lefties, 131/2.
Del Mitchelmore had
the ladies' high single of
270 and the high triple of
758. Betty Daer took the
high average of 215.
For the men, Bill
Harris had the high single
of 310 and Sonny Moore
had the high triple of 749.
Joe Daer took the high
Tuckersmith discuss drains
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by Wilma Oke
Richard Kootstra and
Mrs. Roberta Plumsteel
both , of . RR 5, Clinton,
Attended Tuckersmith
Township council
meeting Tuesday night to
discuss the engineer's
report on the O'Brien
Drainage Works for work
oh E section with Henry
JJderstadt, engineer, of
Orangeville and mem-
bers of council.
The report was ac-
cepted, subject to some
minor adjustments, with
court of revisions to be
field November 21 at 8:15
p.m.
The cost of the 1,900
lineal feet of closed drain
bas been estimated by the
engineer to cost about
X9,300.
Hensall council ex-
tended an invitation to
Tuckersmith to attend
the opening ceremonies
fair the newly constructed
Hensall and District
Community centre on
1e inesday, November 1
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' An application for a
building permit was
dpp>oved for Riemy Van
Zoon, Lot 5, Concession 9,
uron Road survey, for a
itrn, silo and two
manure pits.
A report to council
indicated there are 53; 4-
H members in the
township who have
completed projects. The
township gives each one a
small monetary gift.
Huron County Health
Unit gave council the go-
ahead to have another
property with an ab-
sentee landlord cleaned
up at Vanastra. "The
garbage on the site is
considered a health
hazard.
Clerk Jack McLachlan
discussed with council a
problem in the apartment
buildings in the James
Queen subdivision at
Vanastra where the
hydro has been shut off
due to a $5,000 debt in
back payments on the
hydro bills. There are 12
families living there,
some with small children.
Among those trying to
find a solution to the
problem are the Huron
Health Unit, the Com-
munity Resource centre
at Vanastra and both
provincial and federal
members of parliament.
The property is
reported to be in the
process of changing
hands. The tenants have
been given notice to
MEN ZEN
vacate the apartments
but most have made no
effort to move. Some are
reported to owe back
rent.
All members of council
indicated they would seek
re-election except
councillor Robert
Drummond who has
moved from the township
to Exeter.
Holmesville 1,
4-H
The second meeting of
the Holmesville II, 4-1-1
club was held at the home
of Mrs. M. Brand on
October 2.
After the meeting was
opened the girls' books
were checkec&. The girls
made energy squares and
healthy peanut bread.
After they were tasted
the meeting was closed.
The next meeting was
to be . held at Mrs. C.
Brand's on October 16. -by
Jeannie Brand
Smile
If you haven't got time
to do it right, when will
you have time to do it
over again?
John Strong reports the news
and talks with the newsmakers
Monday thru Friday at 12:00 noon.
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CLINTONNEWS-RECORD, THURSDAY, OCTOBER. 19, 1978 --PAGE 7
Ramblings from the races
By Lois Gibbings
Dennis Jewitt of
Clinton drove Bold Tar
Heel to his sixth win of
the year at Flamboro
Downs on October 11.
The eight-year-old
gelding, owned by Franc
Stroop of Fordwich,
paced his mile in 2:06,
and boosted his earnings
to over $6,400 in 1977 and
nearly $30,000 lifetime.
His record of 2:04.3 was
taken earlier this year at
Mohawk Raceway. Bay
Frost A finished fourth at
Orangeville on October 12
for owners Wayne and
Bruce Dupee of Clinton.
Waverly Don, that was
claimed from Les
Campbell of Seaforth for
$5,625 at Elmira
Raceway on September 1,
won the eighth race,
timed in 2:08.
Tim Robinson of
Goderich lost his six-
year-old pacer Dillers
Demon to Colonel
Schneider of Arthur in a
$1,500 claiming race at
Hanover on September 2.
Bobby Tar was third
with Terry Kerr on the
bike for owner Jim Riehl
of Goderich at Flamboro
on October 12. Darky
Spence, - a two-year-old
son of Steven Frost, that
Bill Caldwell of Clinton
brought to the races
earlier this year before
selling him, was second
in a 2:04.3 mile the same
night.
Racing resumed at
Western Fair Raceway in
London on Friday,
October 13. Muddy Royal,
owned by H.O. (Bud)
Jerry of Goderich, was
third in the first race, as
was Cinda Meadows for
Ruth and Cinda Jerry of
Goderich in the fourth.
Mike Meadows, driven by
Ron Feagan for owners
Jean and Ben Feagan of
Goderich, finished fourth
in the third, followed by
Bill , Rapson of
Holmesville with Chief
Noble. Randy McLean
was third with True Mix
in a 2:05.3 mile in the
sixth.
Jimmy The Butler,
formerly owned by the
Jerry family of Goderich
before he was claimed, is
still going strong at
Sudbury, winning last
week in 2:08.4. Last year
at the age of nine, he took
a new record of p,
From 49 starts he had 18
wins, eight seconds and
eight thirds for earnings
of $6,411.
At London on Saturday
afternoon, Frank
MacDonald of Clinton
drove Hullet Rose to a
fourth place spot for
trainer Walter Oster of
Clinton and owner Ed
Bezaire of Seaforth.
Ima Jerry, owned by
H.O. (Bud) Jerry was
driven to her fifth win of
the year by Robert Jerry
in a 2:07.4 mile in the
sixth.
Betty Van Dyk, owned
by Frank Little of
Goderich finished second
in a 2:05.2 mile with Ken
McElroy on the bike,
while Sokys Honey was
fourth for the same owner
and driver in the ninth.
Ron Williamson was
fourth with Tranquil
Morris A for owners C.
Browning of Toronto and
Jim MacLeod of Seaforth
in the seventh.
At the same track on
Monday night, Randy
Henry was fourth with
trotter Big Bluff for
owner Bruce Volland of
Goderich.
Verdun Vanstone gave
Laycock Lucy a new
record of p, 2:08.3 for her
third win of the year. The
four-year-old mare by
Armbro Idol-Verola is
owned by Holmesville
Valley Farms of Clinton.
Joe McDaid of
Goderich finished fourth
with Duke Killean at
Orangeville on Sunday.
Minor soccer banquet held
The annual Clinton
Minor Soccer banquet
and awards presentation
was held on Sunday,
October 15 at the Clinton
Legion. A record turnout
of some 300 players and
their families enjoyed an
excellent smorgasbord
supper.
The players received
pins and crests and in lieu
of individual awards, a
donation of six soccer
balls was presented to the
guest speaker, Mr. John
Penn, director of Family
and Children's services
for Huron County.
A small gift was
presented to Marilyn
Forbes in recognition of
her dedicated work and
support of Clinton Minor
Soccer, over the past five
years.
A sincere thank you
goes out to the Clinton
Kinsmen club for their
financial assistance, the
Clinton recreation
committee for arranging
field time and to the
Clinton Legion and Rene
Brocher, for the kind use
of the Legion hall.
The soccer season will
culminate in a dance at
the Sandpiper Inn, on
October 28. For further
information and for
tickets for the dance,
please contact Marilyn
Forbes or Bryan Lavis.
DON'T MISS
THE GIGANTIC
Bake Sale
Saturday,
Oct. 21
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