HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1968-04-04, Page 15Pl$.�,;1
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If list eek was Lucille
Bll Meek, then surely this
past seven days has been
'Country Music 'gime' 0- , 'or the
lover of the country. tunes,
there was plenty in,the way of
el tettainmenti-w .th The Le
send of' ohnn
J y •Cash
on Sunday
evening and "Eddy Arnold and
his 'Count Fair'" on Monday
evening's
Show of the WieeiC,
_ Many of the songs on Sunday's
show were songs that Cash him'
self had written, songs about his
own family life in his former
days near Kingsland, Arkansas,
about his years of service in the
U.S. Air Force, and about his
W BI:
Vonnie Le.
travels all over America,. His
low voice lacks any kind of ex-`
pression a often. be sounds
.almost like a monotone. But
he..is today one of the Contin-
ent's.n,,osr popular country
singers, he has .reeoxded. 27 al- ..
bums, all of' -which have been
purchased by a. great 'Many - of n •
his fans, and he spends two,
thirds of each year entertaining
people all over thie„world, He
never * s that terribly popular
with me; he writes music better
than he sings it! But if you mti
like him, you must have. enjoy-
ed his. story told' in song on
4' Keefe"s big show. -
IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE
HURON COUNTY BARBERI.ASSOC.
PRICES of HMRCUTS
in Wing6am will be increased to
ADULT 51.50 - CHILDREN $1.00 ..,„
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With Johnny on this show,
and touring with him all over
Korth America, Europe and,
Asia were The Carter Family,
consisting of Mother Maychelle ,
and her daughters June, Anita
and Helen, the Statler Mothers;
and his accompanists, the Ten*
seee
net ,. Three who are guitarist
Luther Perkins and bassist Mar-
shall Grant, who began with
Cash in ,1985, and drummer. 'W.
s, 'Holland,. The Carter Family
Group •was first formed in 1927,
The only original member,
needless tOE say, is Mama who
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now is.oined by her three
daughters w1io ''here been with
her since they were kids, sing-
ing on radio and television
and with the Grand Ole Opry.
All four play several musical
instruments, and June has long
been- mentioned as being com-
poser of many country -western
• songs, some of which have been
recorded' by Cash. And still
another bit of news about the
Carters --Johnny married June
a few days after the. show was
taped. in Toronto.
The Statler Bros. are famous
.Lady curie end season
During the past week severe'
al playoff games were held
for the ladies' Curling Club to
complete the various *mad
Robins.
Winners in the 3;00 o'clock
March Round Robin were skip-
ped by Ethel Gerrie, Carol
Hamilton, Jean Shepl ern nd
Pat. Mowbray defeating the rink
skipped' by, Dorothy Cnnron,
Marg Elliott, Ipuise Welwood,
and 'Gloria Thomas .
To finish the 1;00 O'clock
draw of the January Round Rob"
for their .recording .of "Flowers
-ont..he War„,
.11 . which wasso
popular a few yearsrago (won,
them a "Grammy.” award).
They are not all brothers, and
don't -ask me where that name
came from, Cllr I haven't a
clue} .Two are brothers,, haw*
ever,. and all fc urthave.been.
buddies since: they were kids.
They now live within three
miles of each other in Virginia
--when they're not touring with
Johnny, that is.
When Cash isn't on the road
he lives in Hendersonville,
Tennessee. He owns.• -a trailer
pack and an orchard in Califotr-
Iiia, and has his own publishing
firm. • n .. .
Don't forget, next Monday,
•the 8th, is Oscar Night in Hol-
lywood telecast time is 10
p.m. on the CBC Television
network: Tune in and see
"Guess Who's Coming to Din-
ner" cleanup! •
0 in, Eva Bain's rink with ,Dot»
othy McDonald, Audrey Ritter
and Jennie Majka defeated
Mabel Madill's rink with Emil,,
Williams, Sheila Cameron ON
Ruth beard, °
ANNUAi, MEETING
A pot -luck luncheon coin*
blued with the annual meeting
on Friday completed 'a• very
successful year of curling for
the Winghani Ladies" Curling ri
Club, The executive for the
'68-'69 season was, presented
with the following officers;
Past president, Peg Bateson;
b .
president, Ann Rpsienhagen;
vice, June Hafermehl, 2nd vice
;Mary, Williams; secreta ,' Edith
y
Rathbun; treasurer,Ka. xY Forg ei. .
,
Round Robin convener,. Jane
Burke; bogspiel convener, Jane
LeVan; prizes, Sheila,Camer-f
on and Judy. Nevery, •
Other offices were also fill-
ed and business presented report'
'ing a most profitable year.
Prizes were presented to all
winners and 'runners-up for the
three Round Robinsof the )'rear.
`The kurith Nasmith Trophy was
presented to Wilma Kerr's rink
who won the special two game
bonspiel. Congratulations to
president Peg Bateson, the
executive and all the conven-
ers for a great '68.
The optimist proclaims that
we live in the best of all pos-`
sible' worlds, ' and the pessimist
fears this is true.
n or men's
askerball
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In.the .fret same last Tues..
,day. night, it was Me ut ,ey's
team over Lanaus' team 48 to
40.. Al Wilcox, who subbed
for the .McBurney squad, was
the high scorer with 13 ,points.,
followed by Erwin Lanaus and
Doug Mowbray both with 13.
At 9:45 Wilcox's tear took
the floor against Lanaus and de-
feated them 63 to 34. Top
scorer in this round was Wilcox
again, this time with 22. Pete
Snow 'gas second' in the scoring
with .19 and for the losers it
v was, Erwin Lanaus and .Doug
ow
M r bay again, this. time° with .
12 points each.
• STANDINGS
W L T PTs.
WILCOX ' 5 1 a 12,
LANAUS ' 3 4 0 6
Mc3UY 1 4 1 3
Bridge .Club
North and South: First, C.
Hodgins and B. Ortleib; second;
Mrs. H. Fisher and Mrs. F. For
•gie; third, Mrs. W. Caslick
and A. M. Forbes.
,,East and West; First, W. L.
Kress and B. Mathers; second,
Mr,” and Mrs. E, Hall; third,
Mrs. B. Mathers and J.H.
Crawford.
ome fight for principles at
stak thins Just want the
steak.
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know that anger can
Color their whole: driving attitude
and 'make, r them
a menace to other drivers on the road. .
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