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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1987-09-16, Page 10District 84A/ S Chryslers, Kingsbridge win tournament titles in Auburn Al Smith cranked two home runs and Ron Miller chipped in with a thr•e-run blast as Goderich Chrysler rallied to defeat Cana- dian Tire 10-5 to win the A Division cham- pionship of the Auburn Slowpitch Tourna- ment Sunday. The Chryslers built an early lead scoring three runs in the first inning, but Canadian Tire closed within a run at 5-4 later in the game. A sixth -inning rally put the game away. The Chryslers entered the A Division after winning their opening round game by forfeit as Kingsbridge failed to field enough players. The Chryslers then defeated Blyth Knights and Dearborn Steelers of Goderich to earn a berth in the tournament champion- ship. Canadian Tire won its first three games as well and dumped Ernie's Roadhouse of Goderich in the A Division semi-final Sunday afternoon. Despite foreiting its opening round game in the tournament, Kingsbridge rebounded with three straight victories to win the B Division championship over Lakeland In • - dustrial of Goderich. Sixteen teams from the Goderich,.Auburn and Blyth area participated in the annual three-day tournament. GODER1CH SIGNAL -STAR, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1987—PAGE 9 Auburn ball tournament Al Smith (9) of the Goderich Chryslers swats his second home run of the game to lead the Chryslers to a 10-5 victory over Canadian Tire in the A Division championship of the Auburn Slowpitch Tournament Sunday. Goderich won four straight games to win the title in the 16 -team, three-day event in Auburn on the weekend. In the other photo, Tom Sinnett of Kingsbridge scores just as Lakeland catcher Gary (without socks) Allen (9) catches the relay throw from the field. Kingsbridge defaulted its first game to Chryslers and then re- bounded to win the B Division. (photos by Dave Sykes) Auburn residents celebrate anniversary Local Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Sebolt Sierst •na who celebrated their 25th wedding annivt sary with an open house at the Auburn Community Hall on Monday, September 7. - Sympathy is extended to the family and relatives of the late Jack Hallam who pass- ed away last Monday in his 80th year. Florence Steckly and friend of Stratford visited last Monday with Mr. and Mrs. Tom La wlor. Mr. and Mrs. Ken Parsons and_Mv_and _ Mrs. Lyman Jardin all of Toronto visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Jardin last week. Mr. and 'Mrs. Colin Young of Don Mills, Mrs. Mary Gray (former Mary Nesbitt). of Toronto and Mrs. Bob Young of Stratford visited recently with Ellen Johnston and Laura Phillips. Silver Taps The Silver Taps pot luck dinner will be on Wednesday, September 23 at 12 noon. Ethel Ball will show slides on her trip to the Artie and Yukon.:, ' ' Horticultbre Society , The Horticulture Society meeting was held on Wednesday, September 9 at 8 p.m. at the Community Hall. The president, Don Haines, welcomed all present. The minutes were read by AUBURN CO-OP FARM STORE Feeds - Seeds - Fertilizers - Chemicals - Hardware - Kerosene Winter Clothing & Boots AUBURN 526-7262 "An Extra Measure of both Quality and Value" CHISHOLM WOOD PRODUCTS CUSTOM DRY -KILN LUMBER HARD & SOFT WOOD Custom planing for Hobby and Cabinet Shop. PINE HAND-CRAFTED ROCKING HORSES. 1/2 mile east of Dungannon Res. Shop 529-7606 529-3138 AUBURN Snihur in charge. Organist was Mrs. Gor- don Gross and choir director was Lori Millian. The call to worship was read responsive- ly. Hymn "To God Be The Glory" was sung followed by the announcements. The senior choir sang the anthem "Rock'of My Soul" Mildred Lawlor, 526-7589 with Lori Millian as pianist. secretary Anne Vincent and the treasurer's report was given by Elliott Lapp. The president read "What to do in the Fall" pertaining to shrubs, trees and bulbs. :Don Haines showed slides of a few places in Auburn and the Horticulture Convention in Kingston and a mystery tour. Dorothy Schneider and Anne Vincent were the -program committee. Anne readd "Vegetable Harvest" and how to deal with earwigs. Dorothy Schneider and Anne Vincent had a contest on "Number please". This was won by Marian Haggitt. The door prize was won by Mildred Lawlor. There was an auction onvegetables, jams and pickles. Grace was then sung and everyone enjoyed lunch.' -prepared by Maureen Bean and Grace Cartwright. The - next meeting will be held on November 11. ' Knox United Church The church service at Knox United Church was at 10 a.m. with Rev. 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The minister's sermon was entitled "David, A Man After God's Own Heart." The offering was received by Murray Rollison and Ken Ramsey. The iymn "All The Way My Saviour Leads Me" was sung. W.M.S. The September meeting of the Presbyterian W.M.S. was held at the home of Mrs. Marian Haggitt. The president, Martha Daer" presided over the meeting which was opened by reading a poem. Lillian Leatherland was in charge of the devotional period. The scripture portion was taken from St. Matthew 25. The medita- tion was about Mother Teresa who does such good work in caring for' poor and un- wanted people in India. Viola Raithby was in charge of the study and she read about the Idols of Klonu. The October meeting will be held at the home of Martha Daer on October 14 at 8 p.m. Institute tours car operation The Cultural Activities Committee was in charge of the September meeting of the Dungannon Women's Institute and a tour of Martin Straughan's car and buggy restora- tions was arranged by Lois Lee. Members saw a variety of• cutters, bug- gies and machinery, as well as license plates, harness, lamps, shingle cutters, a dog churn and a small child's 'car', from Champion Road Machinery. Straughan pro- vided members with an explanation -of how he acquired the various items. after Straughan was thanked and presented with a gift, the meeting was mov- ed to Ruth Freeland's.home in Goderich. President Elmira opened the meeting with the poem "Teaching Public School". The roll call was answered by "Something Dear to You From a Loved One of Yesteryearl'. There were some very in- teresting items named, such as pictures, crafts andcherished memories of our Grandparents. Members were reminded of the Area Con- vention at St. Marys, Oct. 15-16. Local delegates will be Joan Dougherty and Alma Black and the institute will have an article for the sale table. The fall rally will be at Londesboro on Oct. 5 and delegates will be Roberta Linskill and Beverly Fielder. Petro Canada Distributors of Gasoline - Diesel Fuel - Furnace Oil - Motor Oil 24 hr. Goderich - 524-9232 Service Wingham = 357-3570 DENOMME FLOWER SHOPPE INC. Phone 524-8132 DAY OR NIGHT Great Lakes Erosion Control COMPLETE SHORELINE PROTECTION 565-2163 After6pm PRICED RIGHT Visit Whetstone Furniture & Appliances Quality Furnishings to live with day after day. OPEN; Mon. - Sat. 9:00 • 5.00 p.m. Evenings'by Appointment' 526-7222 AUBURN 1 SEERS Rody Shop • Shell (;as & Oil Products k:AT AT MAXINE'S SNACK BAR — for real appetite pleasers — Hot .ileals Served Daily. At liuRN 526-7759 `4. "WELDING SERVICES"i Fabricating - Repairs - Custom Built Trailers - Tomaka Chainsaws FOR EX -PERT SERVICE Call RAY UL.CH Dungannon 529-7647 CORRECTION In this week's edition of the paper, the price of Ro- maine Lettuce should read 890 each - not 69C. We apologize for any in- convenience this may cause. �zehrs Hwy. 8, Goderich IMPORTANT CHANGES 10 THE ONTARIO FARM TAX REBATE PROGRAM. important changes to the Ontario Farm Thx Rebate program will help farmers more than ever. The rebate for a farmer's municipal taxes increases from 60 to 100 per cent. The municipal tax rebate applies to all farmlands and outbuildings. Rebates will no longer apply to the farm residence and the surrounding one acre of land. • in addition, farmers will not he required. as they have in the ast, to prepay their municipal taxes iefore applying for the rebate. Farm properties will not he reassessed unless c•ha.nges to the property that would normally require assessment are made. :applications for the rebate are being sent by mail: they must he sub- mitted by December 31, 1!)88 for rebates on the 1987 period. For more information about this program and the c'ha.nges made, contact: Farni :\ssistance frog a.ms 1Ura.nch 777 13n,y SL,12th floor '1bronto. 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We apologize for any in- convenience this may cause. �zehrs Hwy. 8, Goderich IMPORTANT CHANGES 10 THE ONTARIO FARM TAX REBATE PROGRAM. important changes to the Ontario Farm Thx Rebate program will help farmers more than ever. The rebate for a farmer's municipal taxes increases from 60 to 100 per cent. The municipal tax rebate applies to all farmlands and outbuildings. Rebates will no longer apply to the farm residence and the surrounding one acre of land. • in addition, farmers will not he required. as they have in the ast, to prepay their municipal taxes iefore applying for the rebate. Farm properties will not he reassessed unless c•ha.nges to the property that would normally require assessment are made. :applications for the rebate are being sent by mail: they must he sub- mitted by December 31, 1!)88 for rebates on the 1987 period. For more information about this program and the c'ha.nges made, contact: Farni :\ssistance frog a.ms 1Ura.nch 777 13n,y SL,12th floor '1bronto. 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