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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1980-06-12, Page 7SYrpathy is extended to Mr, and Mrs, Garnet. Wright on the death of Mrs. Garnet's sister Mrs. • 444. Elgin Thompson, centre, is stepping down .this year as fair queen committee chairman, and posed with his last queens, including left to right, runner-up* the Karen Durnin, 1980's Queen Judy Jewitt,1979 queen Carol .Jewitt, and runner-up Pam Baker: (News- Record photo) UCWand Explorersee meet The Londesboro Lions held a ladles' night for their meettfig on, June 5, The Londesboro UCW Served a delicious meal to the Lions and their wives and several Lions volunteered their help for positions at the Clinton Spring Fair. Lion Gerrit Wilts at- tended and cast a vote at they . Ottawa Lions con- vention on behalf of the Irondesboro club, The Lions have been practicing their slo-pitch ball in preparation for the Vanastra bions Ball Tournament which will CLINTON NEW -. om your Hullett Anna Scotchzner of. Bayfield on May 31. She was 46 years old. Norman Wright was. admitted to Victoria Hospital, London. on June 5 and he underwent surgery on June 6, be held, from June 20-22 at Vanastra. It was reported by•Lion. Bill Bromley that ap- proval has veen given to the Huron County Board of Education for the Lions to proceed with their project to build new washrooms, a ball storage room and a booth at -the Londesboro ball Park.- Special .entertainment was provided after the dinner and the group moved to the public school where the Hullett Central school band, under the direction of .ai wives Mrs- Johnstone, presented 'a 40 minute - program,. Mr. Milison and Mrs. Johnstone ee. nded their appreciation on behalf of the school and the board for financial support to help purchase musical instruments over the past three years. - Everyone is reminded _that Lions, bike::a 11on_ will the hell on June 14. The distance to travel is 20 km and proceeds will go towards the new washrooms at the Lon- desboro ballpark. LONCESBORO Dora Shobbrook, editor leader Rulleuwork - n roads- and drains Drainage applications - and road repairs were studied by Hullett Township council at their June 2 meeting. Council decided to install a catch basin at a township sideroad to collect water coming across the road. The basin will be hooked into a tile supplied by Mr. A. Snell on 1ot 26, concession 14. The road superin- tendent has been in- structed to advertise for tenders' to build up cer- tain roads in the town- ship. Permission has been granted to M. Knox to install a low level crossing on lot 8, con- cession 1-2 in the Murray - Lamb drainage works.: Instead of levelling the Dodds drain council has agreed to _ _ all(' w the removal of 50 per cent of the stones on. - Mel Hul,ley's property. Tile drain applications from Hans Boonstoppel, Murray Popp, Case Postema and D. Drummond were given approval. These are subject to township bylaws, availability of funds and government regulations. Norman Alexander was given authority to hire a ;new contractor if necessary to finish the work required on the Youngblut drainage project : and a bylaw to impose special annual drainage rates upon land jn_..respect of Which money is borrowed under the tile drainage act in the amount of $28,100 was given three readings and passed. Council passed a bylaw regarding the Walter Cunningham severance and building permits were, approved for: Bryan Wilkinson, replace trailer ; Bruce Roy. Shut out for Atoms Soccer is off to a good ' start this season with Clinton Atom B Team beating Zurich on May 30 with a shut -out -score of 3 0 with Mike Ladd as In British Amateur Canadians and especially local people should be pleased to know that 'Seaforth's Ken Doig has won the first round of golf in the British Amatuer Tournament. • Mr. Doig finished the round three holes up, with two holes to play and he is one of two Canadiansto remain in play in the international tour- nament. The match is being held in Wales and seven Canadians began play, but only Mr. Doig and a fellow countryman will go onto the second round. This is the first time that Mr. Doig has 'played in this well-known tour- nament, but he has taken part in the British Open in the past. � Up the creek irk style Rick Klass and Tony Gibbings aren't having any problems going up the creek. These two area fellows have shown top paddling form and may be on their way to the national canoe meet in Ottawa this August. Rick; from Brucefield and Tony, from RR 5, Clinton, came closer to taking part in that meet on Sunday when they won their second qualifying race in London. The canoe race was not an easy one and Rick and Tony had to fight high winds, rough water and cold temperatures. Yet. they finished ahead of the five other entries in a time of one hour and 25 minutes. The 10 -mile course started and finished at the London Canoe Club, went east to the fork in the Thames River and west to the Springbank Dam. The win gave the team an almost certain chance at the Ottawa meet, but they must compete in one more qualifying race before then. On July 13 the third qualifying meet will be held at Victoria Road, in the Haliburton area. Rick and Tony have already gathered up a high • number of points in the qualifying races and won their first qualifying race in Mpy on Muskrat Lake and the Ottawa River. . Seaforth greens... • from page 6 in' -Toronto this fall. Ken Doig is off to Wales to play in the British Amateur and we all wish him well. The match play tournament is the highlight of the Doig's golf tour of Britain. Last Thursday Ken w,s second in the Champion of Champions tour- nament in Toronto just two shots back ,of the winner. oA Cam Doig and Bill Walsh played at the Dundee Invitational on Saturday. Bill shot 78 to put him in the prizes. Cam had an 83. Better luck next time we hope. The local match play is underway for 1980 with the first round matches scheduled to be finished by June 15. Next week we'll have the first round winners for you. goalie. Goals were scored by Devon Colquhoun and. Derek Jefferson. Last Friday, June Clinton- Atom B played against Grand Bend and again Yvon their- game with a -score of 3 -2. Goals were socred by Devon Colquhoun and Derek Jefferson. Clinton Atom A Team is off to a good start with their first game of the season. They beat Seaforth 5 - 1 with goals scored by . Jeff Jewitt, Mike Dykstra and Jeremy Ten Hag. Clinton Atom A played Goderici June 7 and won with a shut -out score of 2 - 0 with goalie Jeff Roy. Goals were scored by Jeff Jewitt and a very good defense was played by Mike Pullen and ' Jason Beddow. driving shed; Marion Flunking, siding on. house; Wilfred Whyte, house addition; Mike Salverda, mobile home; Bell Telephone, washroom additions at Auburn building; William Stratton, sow barn. Uniteds to hear guest minister Nelson McClure welcomed the con gregati on to the Londesboro United Chruch service on Sun- day an r and the ushe s were Bill Jewitt, Kevin Rad- ford, Scott Millar and John Cartwright. Flowers in the church were placed.by the family in loving memory of Mrs. Ray (Anna) Scotchmer, a sister of Mrs. Garnet Wright. - Junior teachers were Mrs. Ron Gross, Mr. Jim Thompson and Christine Carter and Rev. Robert Scott led in the worship service. Next Sunday Rev. Norman Pick of Ontario Street United Church will be the guest speaker. •Rev. and Mrs. Scott will be leading the Sunday School anniversary service,at Clinton. On June 2 the Lon- desboro UCW entertained the Explorers and their mothers. Edythe Beacom welcomed everyone and Gail Lear was at the piano. The Scripture reading was given by Joan Whyte. - Mrs. Whyte read the minutes of the last meeting and correspondence included thank you "notes-- from - Doreen Carter for a donation to the South Huron District Association for the Mentally Handicapped. A letter was also read from Sue -Bing, the group's foster child. She graduated from primary education and it was agreed to sponsor her again with $288 a year. Plans were also made to write Sue Bing once a month by a different member. Delegates for Alma College were Mrs. Whyte and. Marjorie Duizer. A bus trip will .be held on August 12 and those wanting to go should get their tickets from Mrs. Beacom by June 15. The cost is $6.25 each. For the treasurer's report Margaret Good noted that the ham supper brought er in a profit of $I,108.38 and it was decided to donate $1,500 to the church treasury. Ferne McClure reported - that one bedroom in the manse has been decorated. Florence Cartwright and June Fothergi-l-k gave an interesting report on the Westminister weekend and said that over 180 attended. Explorer leader Jane Hoggart thanked the UCW for their invitation and the Explorers en- tertained with a song performed by Deanna Lyon, Lisa Bosman and -Lori Bromley, ac- companied by Barbara Bosman. Brenda Nesbitt and Cheryl Bromley FIRST ANNUAL MEN'S RECREATIONAL FASTBALL TOURNAMENT TO BE HELD SATURDAY AND SUNDAY, JUNE 21-22 AT THE CLINTON COMMUNITY PARK Continuous fastball action from Saturday morning to Sunday night. 12 teams entered from the surrounding area with champions being declared in 'A' and '8' Divisions. Sponsored by the Clinton Bluebirds with proceeds going towards minor ball In the town of Clinton. DANCE TO BE HELD ON SATURDAY NIGHT, JUNE 21 Admission: '2.00 adult# (a day) '1.50 students (a day) Children under 12 admitted free performed a step dance. Helen Lawson in- troduced the guest speaker Mrs. Durst from Egmondville_. She demonstrated flower arranging and was thanked by Gail Lear. Mrs. Beacom closed the meeting and lunch was served by the UCW. Burns UCW meet Eighteen members of the Burns UCW met last week at the home of Hazel Reid. A dinner was served by the losers in the copper contest and the winners provided the dessert. Mrs. Reid, opened the meeting with a reading and Joan Hoggarth read the scripture: Shirley Scott led in prayer. Beryl -Reid showed slides and gave an in- teresting talk on -her recent trip to Brazil. Readings on Brazil were given by Mrs. Reid and Gloria McEwing. Mrs. Rice , was in charge of the' l'iisiness and the treasurer's report was given by Jean Leiper. A thank you card was received from Nancy Salverda -- and correspondence was -read by Mrs. Rice and • a $50 - allocation will be sent. - Jean Scott moved a voteof thanks to Hazel Reid for having ' the dinner meeting ? and to Beryl Reid for showing her slides. McKillop gives $375 donation By Wilma Oke McKillop Township council Monday approved a grant of $375 to the Seaforth Community Hospital. -The grant is based on $ 3 per McKillop patient rate at the hospital for the year. The grant is to be used towards the hospital's. capital -costs. Other grants approved are: $3,000 to Walton Park; $50 for the Brussels' agriculture u society and $50 for the Huron Plowman's association. Clerk Marion McClure FCOR IURSDAY, JUN] Contgt'atulatiori go out: to Mrs. Grace Fatrey who celebrated her 84th birth- , day on June 5. Sunday visitors with Mrs. Alice Davidson, to celebrate her - mother's -birthday- were„ birthday-were# Mrs, Clara Lunau, , her son Mr. and Mrs. Donald Lunau, Mrs. Doug Lunau and •daughters Annie and Susie, Miss Elaine Lunau and , her friend Darrell Epp. Also visiting were Gladys Pollack, Barbara Penny, Mr, and i Mrs. W. Fiete and sons Jimmie* and David all from Toronto, and Shirley Lowell and Blaine from. Acton: On June 5 a few close friends called on Mrs. Faire to offer---Patrieia, Sarah --Sher, and friend John Pierre of Woodstock visited her parents Mr. and Mrs. Bert Shobbrook on Sunday and attended the Ball family reunion at the Summerhill Hall. T_y reported,that a provincial grant of $603.96 had been approved for the Win- throp park. Council also granted the Walton area sports •club permission to operate a beer tent on Saturday, July 19 as ,part of the grand opening cereilonies for the new library and ball park. Other grand opening activities will include 'a dedication speech in the morning, a baseball game with the CKNX Tryhards and *a •supper, Turn to page 9 • 12, ors sister- Carol- held the honor last. year. Mrs. .Allen $haddlck spent :the weekend in Nashville, Tennessee. Mr. and Mrs« Orville NewbrretuirnedIonieon June 6 after a two' week fishing trip at Pembroke, Women's 'Institute members ' Alice Buchanan, Jessie Teb- butt; Margaret. 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