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Wingham Advance-Times, 1980-06-04, Page 14v ' ,II 101011.11111.1iiN11.11111.i1ttililgllM111tllifwltl61f1111111111/141011i1.1111.iilifR1g0114ii1 i 1 111ii IIII11U1111iflllllll . ! •OOPSY'S'HEU. E_R-Young Halley Robertson had the poise of a'' born performer when she was picked to go „up on,,the stage and assist Oopsy the Clown during a show at the high school on Saturday. She was reward- ed with. •a .photograph of the. clown. The show was sponsored by . the -local Ktneltes: BPs stand second In:f�S' all league Brookhaven staff and 1111111110011111111iti1.111111:i1111u11i1tmtul,IX111ntutil Dumdum 14 Janis Acheson With the seasonable weather hero to stay, many Of our residents have been taking advantage of it by l walking or sitting outside as • ia),uolb as possible. Also, a lie number of our people have been involved in our Many scheduled nursin&. home activities. Children are always a big hit with our residents and on May 9 they had the op- portunity to enjoy the talents of a large number off students. The children at East Wawanosh Public School, whohad set the day aside for senior citizens, repeated • their delightful operetta entitled 'The Swinging Pied Piper' in their appropriately decorated gymnasium. The Belgrave Kinsmen and their wives transported 25 of our residents to Belgrave to. attend . the performance where many senior students were on hand to assist and afterward to serve refresh- ments. The ' kindness and courtesy displayed by these children was commendable. The day was a smashing success. On May 16 Caravan C1ottlesATOS here to present a spring fashion show. The resident models for the show were' Miss Nora Van Camp, Mrs. Annie Baker, Mrs. Agnes Sparks, .Mrs. Pearl Wheeler, Sam Vanstone and Miss Bella Keating. Miss Dianne Moore, a staff member, also modelled some super spring fashions. The winner of the doer prize, Chester Giikinson, received a lovely pair of pyjamas. A social hour followed the show which was a pleasant way to end an exciting afternoon. residents would like to welcome Mrs: Ida Caskanette and Mrs. Leah Fitzpatrick to our home. On May., 27 13 residents went to Wingham Armouries to attend a tea' dance put on. by the Wingham Day Centre The Winghtan BPs, sporting a -.record of; two • wins, a de 'and two losses, are, in second place among the five. teams in the' Georgia • Bay 'Faetball Lague • following action .,on • theweekend. • Last. Monday Wingham• batsexploded for 13; hits m .a s-2 vt n over Owen, Souind GTO, ;Bob Armstrong. ' threeia."bits t '� "_• t M1. +. ster, EdDa and -Gary Lisle had' two.each. Daer'.was the wiiilting pitcher • ,• The` foliitwing ..night ,in Wingham the BPs, again with+strong, hitting; •defeated GTO by ..a 74 score.. .Steuc Ire 'A son. FORpvcif. . - The '• }Women's Institute sponsored its ;last euchre party ;of ;the season with,12'tables in play. ,Clarence -Carswell- received a . prize for holding four Queens;: Marian Kirby, for holding four Aces and Lorne Kelley,. forbeing lucky enough to hold five :spots. Prizes for high scores went to Freida D'Arcey and Peter Browne; .. low, . Vera Inglis and: Austin Stinson. Special prizes were, :' won by ' Jim ' Greer, Florence Wilson,: Charles. Keeson.; Marian Keesoand Mary Kelley. Wingham hitters were led by Grant Coultes with a home run and a single and .Bill- - Brown with a triple . and a single. Doug Petteplace was the winning pitcher, with Don Edgar doing some fine reliefwork in the eighth and ninthinnings. ' • Friday the. BPs . travelled ' to Port Elgin for a double - 4 k. e;first g ►eEdgdr=pitched his- best game' of the season in limiting the strong -hitting Port 'Elgin • squad to seven hits while striking out 11 batters.. • Grant Coultesbit aline t'home run out of the Port Elgin .:park in the second • lulling, and this run held up until the -last inning.' With two out :.and ..no one base, Port Elgin hit three . con- secutive singles to tie the game. Vince MulIin•came in in relief to get the list out and end the game. In the second game . the Maple 'Sijuares collected seven hits off Mullin to Score a 6-2 victory. For the BPs, who:had five hits off winning •pitcher'Rick Lobsinger, Bob Pegg's single in the fourth inning scored both runs. The BPs are at home to the same Port Elgin team for a single game. next Tuesday, starting at 8:30 p.m. ANNLJALBARBE€UE The Wingham and District Snowmobile Club will hold its annual barbecue Sunday, June 8 .4OOi:OO pm at Wingham Riverside Park: by the Lions Pool. Menu is cured pork chops. Adults $4.00 Children under 12 - $2.00 MO IS LionsClub Team. members of the Loons Midget hockey team were special guests at the last,. Lions meeting. Bill Kerr, team manager, thanked the service club for its support and promised that he would be back to managed the team next season. During the meeting the Lions club discussed the 'construction of a picnic shelter at Riverside Park. Although no final decision has been made the club hopes to sponsor the project. The club will also put on a Bingo during the Wingham Funfest that is organized by the Junior Citizens. Several donations were made during the meeting. The Wingham and District Associati'bn for the Mentally Retarded was granted $100, and $50 was granted to the Salvation Army's Red Shield Appeal. At least three delegates planned to attend the Multiple District A con- vention in Ottawa this week. Voting delegates were Nick O'Donohue, club president, Lloyd 'Casey' . Casemore, secretary, and. • Anil Bodasing. Thursday', Friday and Saturday June 5, 6, 7. at the Manor Hotei in ha inn �ck 'n Roll to 50's music by The Frigidaires 11 for the Ho 1: George CQOk, 'A senIA -' Toronto,- entertn?r everyone- by elf" playing his $^uiti monica and fiddle,'. program was tops end glue from Lucknow, Wingbatl and Brussels mingled an visited as the Homebound' volunteers served tea and. cookies. Our May bowling dial", pion was Sam Vanstone and' Mrs. Helen Ross won the bingo trophy. i1M lnngnutnlltw., IV A uxiliar with Chin is Num.;'• 0 on Satuudayi' 'will be holdidg,; pen House. Thin t aside by the orsing Home tit►: for the not nursing homes residents. The dially invited to +s # y promises to ting one as we e terrific en- • ` it;- planped. The ,jlbeonsosome "yea good time. The Mothers' Auxiliary to Wingham Minor Hockey ended a successful year with the May meeting, held in the arena. Six members were . present. The Chinese Booking demonstration, presented by Luncheon Is Served Canada Ltd.,.was•well received and highly successful; Thanks go to the town merchants who supported it by donating many of the door prizes • which helped to make it a success. Words of thanks were also'. expressed to the many volunteers who worked in the food booth this past season ason :king Thanks =to ,'all of the moms and dads Elio gave of their time Th,xecutive w' for 16$0 -IF; rna Bray, past piesJoan Pletch, president; Aant je .Robinson, first yiice-president; Marlene Foston �- q4eecond vice- president;. Janet- Haines, secretary; and Kathy Skinn, •treasurer. The meeting was followed. by a spring clean-up of the food booth in readiness for the roller "Skating season. The .next meeting will be called by the president, Joar. Pletch, in 'September. Recreation Report BY RENNtE AI,EXANOER Rec. Director • • The Martin and Downs Circus will be here in Wingham this Friday, with performances at 6:00 and 8:00 p.m. If you still have not purchased your .advance ticket they may be obtained at Harris Stationery or Triangle Discount in Wingham and Teeswater. The circus is at the Jose- phine Street park. • Each week the ball games for the upcoming week will be ' in, • this: - report: - The schedujre will start Thursday l i�,iriifl tiinthe .foI •Wednesday. This week s bait games are as.follows: , Josephine Street Ball Park,Thursday, 9:00-••p,m., Intercounty Men's Slow Pitch vs. Kitchener; Saturday, 9:30 a.m., T -ball; Sunday, 8:00, p.m., Ladies' Fastball, Monday, 7:00 p.m., slOw`Pitc*JELS1J Bookies vs. • Fo lndry,'i: 9:00. p.m.., Businessmen. . vs. • Police; Tuee'day„6:30 p.m., Bantam Girls va. Belmore, 9:00 p.m. Men's.. Fastbnll vs. Port Elgin-; Wednesday, 7:00 p.m., BP.Oiiers vs..Belgrave K nsu e ; 00 .m. Turn- be'r„ v � Tavern vs. Slush- puppi±es. rside all Pa Ok River # lZ r , Friday3Q;rn., Pee 1111,ee kk ''qqt1r• ,. Monday x"30•p frig, Bantam Boys vs, Seafo h; Tuesc y, 6.4o p,'"m , Midget Girls °vs. Ga'rgill;' Thursday, Tyke Boys vs Kin- rdine. • fi basis. A rnaj change haa •• canal en to On Red Cross ,Learn to, AVM; The pre-Beginnen,Ae inne Survival, . Junior, Inter - Mediate and -Senior has~'l leen replaced. by a system eon sisting of 10 levels- This new level system will go nation wide as early as September of this year, • All swimmingprograms affiliated ' 'with • Red. . cress Havebeen givenythe•option of using the” new 'system or remain With they oldprogram for. one . more summer. The Wingham Recreation. Department has, decided.to continue the old program for the summer of 1980. The department is in the. process of preparing an information booklet con- cerning' the change and it will be available during the summer. ' This season synchronized Caiyn For tt 041)4ed u there isgoii gram es S hoursW "of dour awl outdoor activii ]S ;Alexander etdd this tram ;v►►i'l also ,fie Wingham Armouries; • will . include wars exereisea, badminton? ten*. and denting, The : recreation depart- ment hes acted; on the -feed- back ,'from a recent Teen „Activities . 'S lrvewy ,.;‘,110 outlined a varied program for teenagers°bet n 12and 16 yea's of age- - There will be two Sections to the agenda which will be covered by one registration fee. Those interested will . choose two activities from a ae WWI Draw,- '50 ndttlAmont Midgets keep a fl inning The . Wingham Brophy Midget' baseball team continued: its winning ways with winover Owen Sound and Exeter in the past week. Last Wednesday the local team journeyed to. Owen Sound and took Control of the game right from\ the start, piling ,up a 5-2 lead after just two innings on singles by Bill Brophy, Ken Deichert and Leo Kinahan., The local boys -add d. three. more in the fifth, one in: the sixth and two in the seventh to walk -away with ,an 11-+1. ChSY `i ee! bd a LY tting- or .'thein $rop;t. team Were Peter Goodall with three, Brophy, Deichert and Kinahan with two singles each and Bob Alton with a single. ' In the - game against' DIDN'T MAKE IT—Paul Montgomery tried to come home on a wild pitch to open the scoring for the Brophy Midgets Sunday afternoon against Exeter, but was tagged out at the plate. However he got even his next time at bat, cracking out a long triple that almost reached the river. Exeter on Sunda►. -. the Midgets. opened the scoring in the bottom of the. second inning with • three ..irons, adding tw . Yn,:the 'third and another 'role fourth to take a • 'well -played pine . inning• gameby the score of.6-3 'Brophy cameup With some finetatches in thefield.'as • •at well as a double the to ;, l� to turn in a good, ?solid; performance: Pati14VMf- .r,t ,tgomery :. pllayed his ,uatialA good game at first cif e�and contributed to':the lru n° total. with:a long tripll'e it6'.. has'% %.. F. C my .--. g. la Id1�. 4: . the ` band. -River -fee a p honle:.r'bn . _,_..� �.: . Also hitting for the , local team were Dan. Martin and in 1 Mike Foxton with The Wingham pitching ' in the -three gamessofar has ON iTS WAY --Joe Tiffin, pitching In relief of Peter Goodall, helped ensure the Brophy Midgets' win over Exeter Sunde'y afternoon. Together the two pitchers limited Exeter to three runs In nine innihfjs lis the local team won 6-3. been very effective, and if it " keeps up the team could go a long way. Joe Tiffin and Petery Goodall. have : figured .. in the three . wins and were very strong after • the games were over. MRE. GEORGE BROWN . i Gowrie (Mr..•and Mrs. Harold. Robinson•spent Sunday with Mr. and. Mrs, Clinton Honeyford of Gowanstown. Mrs. James Moloney and Christopher spent;. the meek with Mrs. John McCutcheon and visited Mr. McCutcheon who fell while painting a window and as a result is a • patient in Listowel Mernorial Hospital. • - • elienOle: Blkotillt-Jiinonl anni O'M-aIley ...,'.'" . t May Sth Draw :"...,_9907f:419 Kon 3k� ya 4 . +111 Wir hers, !Mr* IMrn Tlhompson Grace and surd :Petteplace • Marcel Paulin * J M. Relbonback •: Doug •Penner' • • Jack andlMarion Rosa !000 • Hughi'Macponatd'20O 'y .10 Winners �. • Audrey Jolnrston & Mari/ NicLeari •,Mro Anna I mmnt • Bob Irelond & Larry Pollan !Joon E$;1•IllariwWhytock !: Murray'Whytock • Listpf'winne/� wiIbe published in the Wingham Advance-Times.ih the next issue •;;; foiiowing eh dew May.:20th Draw -'"Two man band that sounds lilies" ' `Excellent musicians playing numerous instruments* one time -,you won't believe it until you see itl Wed., Thurs., Fri. If you thought the, River City Rockettes were great, then don't miss Busker! � 3 DAY QNLY =SAE JUNE 5-6-7 Stanfield's Solid Colour Reg. to 4.99 T-SHIRTS 3 74 First Quality - S - M -L-XL ■ Boys' _Reg. to 19.95 GWGSCRUBBIES - - Regulars only - Sizes 16, 18, 20 Men's Short Sleeved - , , Reg. 9.95 ' ' VAN HEUSE 6 kT j Solid Colours 4S, -M -L -XL Men's •Akt' IN iES THE STORE Hayes Clothing; Ltd. „, 222 Josephine St.: V inghent 357-1700 A