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Competitive curling and
playoffs have highlighted
events at the Wingham Golf
and Curling Club.
Despite unpleasant weather
the Wingham Ladies' Bonspiel
went ahead as scheduled on
Feb. 27. aue winners of the
Harley Crawford Trophy were
the team from Kincardine,
Norrie Dickson, Betty Hunter,
Carol Quinn • and Gwen
MacArthur.
In the 9 a.m. draw the Mary
Hawn rink of Kincardine was
first, the Nora Stephenson
rink of Brussels was second
and the Shirley Boyd rink
from Listowel placed third.
The trophy winning Dickson
rink was first in the 11 a.m.
draw, with the Carol Davison
rink of Exeter placing second
and the Jean MacDonald rink
from Belmore finishing third.
On Feb. 20 playoffs were
held in the ladies' round robin
play. The team of Ene
McGregor, Marlene
Leedham, Doris Remington
and Joan Crawford were the
winners otthe 9:30 a.m. draw
and the President's Trophy.
That group defeated the team
of Sheila Cameron, Mary
Treleaven, Ethna Hill and
Lorraine Clugston, winners of
the 1:30 p.m. draw, in an
exciting game that required
an extra end to determine the
winners. Prizes will be
awarded at the . ladies' lun-
cheon on March 5.
The rink of Keith Elston, Al
Williams, Neil Hemingway
r
MRS. GEORGE BROWN
and John Strong won the
Stanley Door System Trophy
on Feb. 25 in the men's
playoffs. Lloyd Casemore,
Jim Watt and Ron Clarkson
were second and the team of
Lloyd Carter, Roy Bennett,
Peter Day and Paul Kenyon
finished third.
In mixed curling, a short
four-week draw in January
was held. There were no
prizes awarded, but
congratulations are extended
to the winners. Bill
Stephenson, Eileen Sellers,
Bob Gillespie and .Carole
Richards were winners in the
Tuesday draw. On Thursday
evening the teams of Bill
Hanula, Donalda Pearson,
Jane Treleaven and Louise
Stainton were tied with Neil
Hemingway, Muriel Grum-
met, Ross Davis and Mary
Ann Cruickshank for first
place. -
On Friday evening winners
of the 7:15 p.m. draw .were
Stewart Leedham, Ruth
Orion, Harold Wild and Diane
Collyer. In the 9:15 p.m. draw
John Cruickshank, Lillian
Stephenson, Nelson Hill and
Colleen Schenk were winners.
The final draw in mixed
curling continues until March
28 with playoffs to be held on
March 30.
Recent winners in the
Wingham Golf and Curling
Club lottery were John Mallet
of Wingham and Elaine
Butrand of Goderich.
Gorrie PersonalNotes
St. Stephen's Guild held a
successful noon luncheon in
the church basement on
Thursday.
Oliver Stewart, Mr. and
Mrs. Earl Underwood, Mrs.
Gordon Underwood, Cloyne
Michel, Mrs. John Koch, Mr.
and Mrs. Bruce Bennett
visited Burns Stewart at
Callander Nursing Home,
Brussels, on Wednesday.
George Nobleis,a,patient in
Wingham. and • District
Hospital.
Mr. and Mrs. James Austin,
Jeffrey and Derek of Elmira
spent Saturday with Mrs.
William Austin.
Kyle Underwood of
Wingham spent the weekend
with his . grandparents, Mr.
and Mrs. Ken Underwood.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hart
and twin daughters,. Jayne
and Jackie, of Wellesley and
Mrs. Hugh Hart of Gadshill
visited Sunday at the home of
Mr. and Mrst Melville Dennis.
• Mr. and Ms. Leslie Earl of
Atwood/,.s.�,,spent Wednesday with
?114. Roy Gowdy.
• Mr. and Mrs. Gerald
pldengarm ' of Harriston were
supper guests of Mr. and Mrs.
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John Van de Kemp on Mon-
day:
Mr. and Mrs. John Mc-
Cutcheon . visited Mrs. C.
O'Brien of . Rockwood on
Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Haskins
visited at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. John Wilson of Fordwich
on Sunday.
Reeve Harold Robinson,
Jack Stafford and William
Newton attended the Good
Roads convention held at the
Royal York Hotel in Toronto
1
ast week.........
Mr. and Mrs. Russell
Sewers and Mrs. Doug Ait-
chison of Wingham visited 'last
Saturday evening with Mr.
and Mrs. Robert 'Ferguson.
Mr. and Mrs. Jerry De
Jonge and Barbara of Lindsay
have purchased the general
store from Mr. and Mrs.
Beverley Currah •of Gorrie
who have owned it for 15
years. The new owners took
possession March 3.
WINGHAM BONSPIEL—Sixteen teams entered the
Wingham Ladies' Bonspiel held last Wednesday at the
Wingham Golf and Curling Club. The team from Kin-
cardine managed to top the rest. Here Marilyn Wood,
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Bingo winners
BLUEVALE — Winners at
the bingo held Friday night at
the Bluevale hall were,:
regular games, Les
Greenaway, Marie Stewart,
Jim Shaw, Rob Perry, Kevin
Walker, Mary Ann Warwick,
Gordon Hislop, Donna
Thompson, Murray ; Mac-
Farlane, Phyllis Humphrey,
Jeff Tolton, Murray Fear,
Sharon Day, Bob Brown,
Phyllis Gamble and Jean
Mathers; share the wealth,
Jim Shaw, Brian Moffat and
Bonnie Hislop; standup bingo,
Greg Perry.
R. W. Bell
OPTOMETRIST.
Goderich
The Square 524-7661
president of the Wingham club, presents the Harley
Crawford Trophy to Norie Dickson, skip; Betty Hunter,
Carol Quinn and Gwen MacArthur,
Bowling Scores
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WEDNESDAY NIGHT
LADIES
Jean King bowled a 289 for
the ladies' high single while
Joanne Harrison' caught the
triple with 667.
Jean's Junebugs have
pulled into the lead with 20
points while Gladys'
Grasshoppers sit in second
with 18. Next are Shirley's
Spiders, 16, followed by Ed-
na's Earwigs, 14; Lila's
Lizards, 9.and Susan's Snails,
7.
Those bowling 200 -point
games or better were Jean
King, 212 and 289; Janet
Storey, 203; Heather Riley,
230; Mary Campbell, 224;
Gladys Fryfogle, 211; Shirley
Storey, 211 and Joanne
Harrison, 231, 233 and 213.
Other top games were bowled
by Elda Nethery, 224;; Mildred
Nesbitt, 207; Mary Lee, 210;
Shirley Sallows, 201; Audrey
Swatridge, 216 and Christine
Rae, 252 and 200.
Spares for the evening were
Muriel Coultes, Pearl
Hodgins, Verna Steffler and
Lila Harkness.
FORDWICH MIXED
Nancy Conley bowled a 242
for the ladies' high single and
Gertie Lambkin totalled 591
for the triple. Dave Dinsmore
topped the men bowling a 258
for the single and 658 for the
triple.
Scpres of 200 points or better
were by Gertie Lambkin, 226;
Scott McLean, 225; June
Hintz, 234; May Johnson, 200;
Rill Gilmer, 217; Gerald
Matheson, 234 and 215; Dave
Dinsmore, 217 and 258; Nancy
Conley, 242 and Earlon
Osborn, 250 and 249.
BLUEVALE MIXED
Winnie Boyd caught the
ladies' high single with a 242
while Dorothy Tompson
captured the triple with 608.,
Ken Murray bowled 256 for the
men's single and Jim Tomp-
son totalled 595 for the triple.
Those bowling 200 -point
games or better were Grace
Tompson, 206 and 210; Winnie,
Boyd, 242; Dorothy Tompson,
218 and 216; Marg Timm, 211
and 234; Marie Walker, 214;
Milt Boyd, 229; Gladys Bray,
227; Ken Murray, 256; Er-
nestine Kenyon, 206; Bonnie
Greig, 205; Bonnie Brewer,
226; Jim Tompson, 217; and
Harold Johnston, 216.
SENIOR LADIES
Highsingles were bowled by
Nora Finnigan, 187; Margaret
Mundell, 185 and Catherine
Campbell. 236. Nora Finnigan
also managed a high double
with 333 points. Margaret
Mundell did the same bowling
a 320 and Catherine Campbell,
400.
The Hummingbirds are in
first place with 75 points while
the -Cardinals sit in second
with 66. The Wrens• are next
with 64 followed by the Hawks,
48; Canaries, 46 and Robins,
32.
COFFEE KLATCH
Shirley Storey bowled a
super game for the high single
with a 298 score. Other ladies
bowling 200 -point games and
over were Jean King, 219 and
281, and Ada Aitchison, 226.
Rev. Dr. Armstrong
resigns from committee
The regular meeting of the
First Wingham Scout Group
Committee was held on
Sunday evening.
A letter of resignation was
accepted from Rev. Dr. Arm-
strong. Mr. Armstrong has
been chaplain for the Scouts
for several years and has been
active on the group com-
mittee. The secretary was
instructed to contact the
Wingham Ministerial
Association asking its mem-
bers to appoint a replacement.
Treasurer Byron Adams
was pleased to present the
committee with a cheque for
$200 from . the Wingham
Centennial Committee. The
money will be put towards the
Jamboree Fund.
Betty Heard reported that 24
Cubs, three Scouts andfive.
leaders had gone to Vanastra
to swim last Friday evening.
Three Cub leaders, Wilson
Daw, Murray Underwood and
Betty Heard, had taken the
Wood Badge, Part 1 in Strat-
COMMERCIAL LEAGUE
Verna Haugh topped the
ladies with a 309 for the high
single and 746 for the triple.
Kevin Hickey captured the
men's single with 294 and Bob
Pegg totalled 749 for the triple.
Esther's Elkhounds and
Isobel's Irish Setters are tied
for first with 94 points each.
while Sheila's Schnauzers sit
in second with 80. Gayle's
Greyhounds are next with 79
followed by Brenda's Blood-
hounds, 68 and Marlene's
Malamytes, 62.
Those with scores of 200
points or more were Esther
Thynne, 230 and 228; Jim
Griffith, 235 and 215; Bob
Pegg, 222, 281 and 246; Leon
ford over the weekend. Chair-
man Rick Whiteley com-
mended the leaders for taking
two days of their own time to
take this advanced training.
Part 2 of this course will be
offered at a later date. It was
noted that it would be a week -
!ono course and some . of the
expenses should be defrayed
by the organization.
Scouter Marty Cretier
announced that the Scouts
would be having a winter
camp on March 14-16 at Silver
Lake. Each patrol will be
responsible for its own
transportation.
May 3 is the date for the
spring paper drive. It was
decided that Belgrave,
Wl4itechurch and Bluevale
will be canvassed the same
day. The community is urged
to save papers as the group
would like to see a a full truck
load.
The next group committee
meeting will be held Sunday,
March 30'
Schedule for Jr. Ringette
Tournament on March 8
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SuperSeries
Schedule •
This. Saturday ago Sunday,
March 8, 9, will mark the
second annual Super Tyke
Series at the Howick Com-
munity Arena. Over 300
youngsters' from 16 teams will
compete in the tournament.
Instead of winners and
trophies, the - Super Series
tourney will feature par-
ticipation — three games per
team, a meal for all players
and a crest for all ,players.
The schedule for the Super
Series is as follows:
SATURDAY
Mount Forest vs. Wallace —
d3 - 9 a.m.; Clifford vs. Belmore
9 - 10 a.m.; Harriston vs.
Belgrave — 10" . - • 11 a.m.;
Monkton vs. Walkerton — 11 -
12 noon; Milverton vs.
Durham 2 — 12 - .1, p.m.;
Listowel vs. East Howick —1 -
2 p.m.; Palmerston vs. West
Howick —.2 - 3 p.m.; Clifford
vs. Durham 1 — 3 - 4 p.m.;
Mount Forest vs. Belgrave
4 - 5 p.m.; Drayton vs.
`Belmore — 5 - 6 p.m.;
'Palmerston vs. Walkerton — 6
- 7 p.m.; Monkton vs. East
Howick — 7 - 8 p.m.
SUNDAY
Milverton vs. West Howick
— 8 - 9 a.m.; Listowel vs.
Walkerton — 9 - 10 a.m.;
Palmerston vs. Durham 2 —
10 -11 a.m.; Drayton vs.,
Durham 1 — 11 - 12, noon;
Harriston vs. Wallace —12 - 1
' p.m,; Monkton vs. Durham 2
— 1- 2 p.m.; Listowel vs: West
Howick — 2 - • 3 p.m.;
Milverton vs. East Howick — 3
- 4 p.m., Mount. Forest vs.
Durham 1 — ' 4 - 5 p.m.;
Drayton vs. Wallace — 5 - 6
p.m.; Clifford vs..Belgrave
6 - 7 p.m.; Harriston vs.
Belgrave — 7 - 8 p.rt►,
Russell, 236; Helen Skelton,
207; Wes Simmons, 200; Wilda
Higgens, 209; Verna Haugh,
309 and 284; Gene Kruse, 213.
and 201; Rod Hickey, 211;
Kevin Hickey, 215, 294 and
207; Francis Merkley, 217 and
Brenda Griffith, 212.
THURSDAY MIXED
Dianne English was top lady
bowler capturing both the
single and triple with 282 and
716. George Skutt) played 265
for the men's high single and
Keith Moffatt totalled 718 for
the triple.
Those bowling games of 200
points or more were Sheila
Walker, 214 and 215; Linda
Wall, 204; Jack Tervit, 202;
Sylvia Pewtress, 222; Grant
Wall, 213; Sharon Skinn, 204;
Bill Wall, 211; Dianne English,
282 and 256; Keith Moffatt,
258, 255 and 205; Jackie
Kregar', 235; Marg ]Moffatt,
204;, Mike Mike McDonagh,
233 and'George Skinn, 265.
Ripley Midgets
win over Lions
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BANTAMS
• dew Taylor bowled 159
owl W'9 to capture the girls'
WOO and double. Ricky
141achna !XI Mare Neaiaitt
both came up with a 146 teethe
boys' Single aAi Brian Steffler
totalled 269 for..thet double,
The Eagles havelrecaptured
the lead, They noW have
points while the Falcons have
dropped hack o. second with
The. Cardinale are still in
third with 58 followed by the
Pae Jays, 52; Penguins, 47
and the Blue Birds: 38. -
Games of 100poikits or more
.were bowled by Angela Wall,
119; Julie Leedham, 128 and
100; Joanne Taylor, 108; Ellen
Taylor, 119 and 142; Shaundra
Grove, 112; Janette Taylor,
111 and 159 and Jeffrey Mann,
100 and 133. Other top games
were bowled by Jason
Cameron, 112 and 113; Marc
Nesbitt, 114 and 146; Jeremy
Schefter, 107 and 109; Brian
Steffler, 128. and 141; Ricky
Leachman, 146 and 104;
Dwight Chambers, 106;
Steven Baxter;` 119 and 110 and
Mark Heard; 107.
Angela Wall received her
100 Pins Over Average Badge
last week, as she bowled 190
with an average of 69.
JUNIORS
Audrey Baxter was high girl
bowler as she captured both
the high single and double
with 218 and 375 respectively.
Michael Thompson did the
same for the boys bowling a
260 for the single and 357 for
the double.
The Canadiens are in top
spot with 74 points while the
Knights sit in second with 60.
The Bruins are next with 55
points followed by thelron-
men, 53; Jets, 50 and the
Leafs, 38. „
Games of 150 points or
better were bowled by Audrey
Baxter, 157 and 218; Joanne
Shaw, 172; Sandra, Moffatt,
157; Kelly Hollenbeck, 165;
Kathy Taylor, 176; Murray
Skinn, 157; ' Graham Taylor,
159; Murray. Nethery, 174;
Jimmie English, 159; Michael
Thompson, 260; Billy Tolton,
152 and Russell Springer, 152.
Michael Thompson received
his 100 Pins Over Average
Badge by bowling. a 260 with a
114 average.
SR. JUNIORS
SENIORS
Billy Gaunt topped the Sr.
,:, Turd pea'iod�igoals-by'PaulE:,Juniorboys capturingthe high
s
Irwin and Jamie Hunter gave single and triple with a 218 and
the Ripley Midgets a 3-2 641. Sheri Walden bowled a 219
decision over . the Wingham
Lions in an exhibition hockey
game here Sunday afternoon.
Mery Storey scored the
other Ripley goal while Dan
Martin and Bill Brophy
replied for Wingham.
The Lions opened a two -out -
of -three WOAA playoff series
Tuesday at Seaforth. The
second game of the series is
Thursday at Wingham star-
ting at 8 p.m: ,
Bridge results,
Lillian Brooks and Norma
Parker were , first -place
winners in last week's
duplicate bridge with
Margaret Kelly and Gordon
Rutledge placing second. In
third spot. were Margaret
Cruickshank and Jean Whitby
and in fourth were Yvonne.
McPherson and Mary Caslick.
Seniors'
euchre
There were seven tables in
play at the senior citizens'
euchre party on ^Feb. 28.
The high lady ,was Mary
Austin and Verena 'Bone,
playing as a man, wall high
man. The low score was, by
Olive Walker and the lady
with the most tricks, with the
nine of hearts, was Irene
Bagman. The man with the
most tricks, also with the nine
of hearts, was Fred Porter.
Poker Rally
has Targe
turnout
The Wingham Snowmobile
Club held a successful Poker
Rally on March 2. About 240
poker hands were sold to local
and out-of-town riders from
Teeswater, St. Helens and
other area clubs.
The 30 -mile run, under blue
skies, began at 12 noon. Syd
Thompson won $50 for the high
poker hand while Doug Brown
received $25 for second place.
In third was Gerald Luch, $15;
CaiineronRoss, $10, and Doris
Hodges, $5.00.
Together with these there
were 40 draw prizes, which
were donated bylocal
businesses.
Hungry snowmobilers were
treated to hamburgers and hot
chocolate at the half -way
point. That booth was set up
by the local Air Cadets.
Club President Bill Crump
noted, "It was the biggest
turnout we ever had for a
Poker Rally."
The club's next social event
will be a dance at the Ar-
mouries on March 22 at 9 p.m.
Music will be provided by Nite
Lites.
March 12 will be the club's
next meeting and all
snowmobilers are ,welcome.
for thesingle aitiglot 4tat1
Rae te-Yikti501 for the trip1l
Greg Storey was high Senior
bowler notching,tbe single end
triple with ap and 738..
The Bunte Bowlers and Hot
Stuff are fighting for fist
place with 06 points:each. t31t3h
Energy is right behind them
with 85, Next is The idiotics
with 75 points followed by
Mercedes Benz, 71 and: The
+'r15R es of
were bowled l
Foulon, 4720410i;
181;
207; Sheri Walden, 219; ll
Hoy, 197; Br* Haul h, 211
and 29; De4114 Adaros, ;
Greg Storey, 374 220 and ;
David Scott, ; Bill Gaunt,
209, 214 and 2181 Michael
, 196 sod Robert .Hub -
ba rsl, 1.20,
,
he Howick 6mpevi
STUDENT,
STAFF RINGETTE
The students on the Junior
Ringette team challenged. the
staff to a ringette game, and,
they accepted. On Tuesday,
.Feb. 26, the staff CREAMED
the Juniors 12-1. The Juniors'
only goal was scored by Angie
Petten (C) and assisted . by
Kim Statia (A) and Wendy
Sanburn (A). Do they want to
play again? They reply,
"Sore! But next time we are
going to swipe 'em!
Tuesday, February 26 at the
Fordwich United Church the
first and second place and the
two runners up of grades five
and six and the first and
second place and .the two
runners up for grades seven
and eight for Public Speaking
were invited by the Lions Club
to attend a supper at seven
with -their parents and at eight'
to say their speeches and be
judged. The grades five and.
six said their speeches first
followed by the grades seven
and eight. The first place for
the grades five and six was
taken by Greg Gedeke and the
second place by Peggy
Hohenadel. The two runners
up were Stephanie Long and
Kris Baumgarten. The first
place for the grades seven and
eight was taken by Angela
Petten and second place by
Greg Horton. The two runners
up were Angela Buehler and
Sharon Langendoen.
Greg Horton
CLOSE CALL--Catedohla appeared to have a sure goal with netminder Ron McDowell
caught out of position ®rt this two -on -one break last, Thursday, but the player couldn't
control the rolling puck and it went wide. Caledonla‘on the game 8.1 over the Wing -
ham Juveniles.
On Wednesday, Feb,L,, 17
nervous people scrune# 4 `lip
their cue cards, and wished
they were anywhere but;:'the
school gym, doing anything
except competing.yin a epeak-
ing contest . Y stieaei�d it!.
I'm talking about=,' the speech
contest.' sponsored by the
Howick Legion; which was
held Wednesday night in the
Howick Central School gym.
There were nine speakers
from the grades 5 and 6 area,
and eight speakers from -the
grades 7 and 8 area. The
speeches had to be from three.
to five minutes in length,
memorized; and suited to the
speaker's age and back,-
ground.
ack-ground. The speeches were all
excellent, and I pity the
judges, who were, by the way
Wesley Bali, Jr., Mrs. Jacque-
line Gowdy, and Rev. Bert
Vaneook. (I'm sure they had a
• lot of trouble picking the
winners).
The pr' were won by
Greg Gedke (first), Peggy
Hohe�iiad (second), and the
two runners up were Kris.
Baumgarten and Stephanie
. Long, in the Junior division. In
the Senior division the winners
were Greg Horton (first),
Sharon Langendoen (second),
and the runners up were Angie
Buehler and Angela Petten.
The winners and runners up'
from each division go to Ford-
wich. for the next competition
and -I'm sure we all wish them
luck there.
Alison Edgar
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