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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News Record, 1954-05-13, Page 12PAGE TWELVE CLINTOIi4 NEWS -RECORD; THURSDAY, nta-13, 195441 Hron.-Perth . Schedule Set, Gane Ma 31 Colts Opening � Delegates of the teams of the parts of the group. , Huron -Perth Baseball League con- St. Marys and Strathroy will vened here on Tuesday evening to fight it out for the "B" crown; draw up the schedule for the 1954 Mitchell, Clinton, Exeter and Clin- campaign. Eight teams will go to ton RCAF will vie for 'C" hon - the wire this season in search of ours and Zurich and Dashwood will four separate arate titles. As usual'the decide ' .who will represent the team finishing first will take home. Huron -Perth in the "D" classifica the Supertest Trophy, emblematic tion. . • been unable, to commence practice League Changes of league'supremacy; the three other titles will go to the teams There are three changes in the winning the "B "C" and "D" teams comprising the league from Coronet Conway. FLASH CAMERA complete with flash unit • Takes 8 pictures 21/4"x31/4" on No. 120 film. • Curved focal plane for sharper "pictures • Built-in Portrait Lens • Built-in Yellow Filter • Positive internal synchronization for flash • Made by Coronet' of England. ALL THIS . $9.25 FOR ONLY at MCEWa.n!s Gift and Stationery Store Phone 84 - - Clinton that which ' played last .• season, Clinton Colts; after. an absence of one year are again back in the fold and are expected to field a strong contender, Centralia. RCAF and Seaforth, have decided to drop out for this season. Clarence Fairbairn, president of the league, conducted the -meeting, It was decided toarrange for the playoff schedule later in the season. All games during the schedule are to start at 6.30 p.m, with the exception of all Strathroy home games which are all night games.Other games that will be played at different times are the opening day games in Mitchell and Dashwood and the Clinton Colts Clinton RCAF tilt on Saturday, June 12, which is slated to get under way at 2.00 p.m. as part of the Clinton RCAF Station Air Force,•• Day program. Schedule May at 'Mitchell (10.30 a.m.) Exeter at Dashwood (2,30 p.m.) Mitchell at Strathroy • (8.00 p.m.) 27—St. Marys at Clinton RCAF 28—Strathroy at Zurich 31—Exeter at Clinton St. Marys at Mitchell 'Two Big Bands Will Augment _ Best Show Yet June 1—Zurich at Clinton RCAF 2—Mitchell at St. Marys 3 --Clinton RCAF at Strathroy (8.00 p.m.) 4—Clinton at Zurich Dashwood at Exeter 7—Exeter at Mitchell St. Marys at Dashwood 8—Strathroy- at Clinton 10—Clinton RCAF at Mitchell 11—Strathroy at Dashwood Zurich at Exeter 12—Clinton at Clinton RCAF (2.00 p.m.) 14—Clinton RCAF at St. Marys 15 -Dashwood at Clinton 17—Mitchell at Clinton RCAF 18—St. Marys at Zurich Strathroy at Exeter 21—Dashwood at Mitchell Exeter at St. Marys 22—Strathroy at Clinton RCAF 24—St. Marys at Clint -On 25 Mitchell at Zurich Clinton RCAF at Exeter 28—Clinton RCAF at Dashwood 29—Zurich at Strathroy (8 p.m.) Mitchell at Clinton • July —Exeter at Zurich Dashwood at St. Marys 5—Exeter at Clinton RCAF 6—Zurich at Mitchell Clinton at Dashwood 8—Dashwood at Strathroy (8) Clinton at St. Marys 9—Clinton RCAF at Zurich 12—Mitchell at Exeter 14—All Star Game at Mitchell -- Huron -Perth Ali -Stars will play Listowel Legionatres— game starts at 5.30 p.m. 15—Clinton at Strathroy (8,00 p.m.) 16—Zurich at Dashwood 19—Clinton RCAF at Clinton 20—Zurich at St. Marys Exeter at Strathroy (8 p.m.) 22—Clinton at Mitchell St. Marys at Strathroy (8.00 p.m.) 23 --Dashwood at Zurich 26—Dashwood at OUnton RCAF St. Marys at Exeter 27—Zurich at Clinton 29—Mitchel1 at Dashwood Clinton at Exeter 30—Strathroy at St, Marys SPECIAL 1 WEEK TRADE-IN OFFER! 00 FOR YOUR OLD CLEANER You get this Amazing New Super -Powered Regardless of Condition—In Trade EASY ACTION SWIVEL -TOP (leans all over from 1 position c, 4 SWIVEL -TOP CLEANER with exclusive Attach -O -Matic CUP -ON ' TQOLS at a saving of $30 Only $9995 Plus this beautiful Eureka Storage Chest and TV Bench. Harmonizing light green padded top. Extra seating for parties or TV viewing. $24.95 Value NO DUST BAG -TO EMPTY of course! $154.90 Value BOTH For ONLY $ 990 and your old cleaner NENMEEMSSIMOVAMM NO OTHER CLEANER HAS ALL THESE FEATURES AT ANY PRICE! Guasootoed by good Uousekeep:ng� YOU. SAVE $55 $30 plus $25 TRADE; -IN ALLOWANCE • No dust bag to empty • Swivel -top cleans from t position • Attach.O-Matic clip.on tools • Super-suction—'/s H.P. Motor • Very quiet—no vibration • 2 to 5 lbs. Ilghter—easy to tarry • Adjustable suction for drapes • Cord clamps to side of elicitor • Triple fliter—no dust *napes • Tools lock—don't fall apart and many more exclusive. feafu*Hi SENT TO YOU ON 10 -DAYS HOME TRIAL PHONE AT ONCE! Merrill Radio and Electric PHILIPS PHILCO--=''CROSLEY and DUMONT TV PRONE. 313 CLINTON Requests for information about Clinton's Anniversary Spring Show are pouring into the office of the secretary, A. J. 1VIcvIurray, in greater volume than ever before.• Close behind the, requests for prize lists and, other information is the increased number of entries in all kinds of livestock, which are shap- ing into the biggest show ever. held in Clinton. Special band music on May 29, will be provided by the RCAF Training Command , Band, from Trenton, which it is expected will provide music for the grand -even- ing entertainment, Also in at- tendance will be the Stratford CNR Band. F. A. Lashley of the Ontario De- partment of Agriculture, will of- ficially open the Show, which will be held in the Clinton Community Park. A parade is'being planned which will include school children (all pupils that take part receive will free admission to the fairgrounds). Arrangements also are being made for a parade and display of ma- chinery, old and new, which will include the little old fire pumper so much in the news just one year ago, in comparison with new equip- ment. Pepperettes,,Argos 'New Champions, Clinton Maxed Bowling League Pepperettes, captained by How- Argos: Bert Harris, captain; and Greens, are the new champions George McPherson, Jim Barber, of the Clinton Mixed Bowling Lea- Ron Nickle, Audrey. Mottershead. gue. They took the "A" group title ular leagueplay then defeating kriital Standing after finishing second, in the reg- T High ' the fourth -place Boomerangs twoed W- `L T Total Fts Saltines ...i 58 25 1 21 138 toing' oneoviner Salthe semitinesifinaelnbhe and final orouea - pepperettes 54 29 r Saltines finished the regular sched- ule with a comfortable 12 -point lead over thenew champions and had defeated the third place Spit- fires in the semi-finals. Few Accidents Last Week Minor Damage We recommend TRAN.SITE RCG,TRAaa MAnx HOUSE CONNECTION PIPE for modern sewage disposal lines Johns -Manville Transits As- !!!! bestos-Cement House Connec- tion pipe is a modern, corrosion -resist- ant product specially designed for carrying wastes efficiently from houses• to street sewers or septic tanKs. We recommend Transite for modern, efficient sewage disposal linos because: 1 It is strong and durable. 2 Its tight, positive joints protect the line from root growths. 3 long 10 -ft. lengths mean fewer joints in the line. q Its smooth interior surface as- sures high flow capacity. Phone or write for complete details today! . SPRING SHIPMENT JUST ARRIVED Minor accidents occurred during the past week, causing small dam- age to three vehicles. On May 5, a truck owned' by A. Garon, and parked on the west shoulder of Victoria Street near McAlpine and Daw's garage, was damaged, when the owner opened the left door to get from the truck, and a car driven by a Mr. Jordan, RCAF Station Clinton, struck the door. Last Friday a car driven by Stanley Vanstone, Goderich, turn- ed out from a parking place on the east side of Albert Street, prepar- ing to proceed north, and was struck by a car driven by Eustava Bisback, Auburn, also proceeding north. A car driven by Marion Carter, Matilda Street, from the laneway at the rear of the post office, made a too-wide.right turn into Victoria Street, and was in collision with a car driven by Ernest Crich, R.R. 3, Seaforth, who was proceeding north on Victoria Street. The fend- er of the Crich car was damaged. "B" Group Playoffs Argos, Gay Deceivers, Biltmores and Alley. Cats were the teams finishing at the low end of the standing and they played off for the "B" group championship: In the first round. Argos and Alley Cats won their respective battles both in straight victories. .Argos then repeated the' performance on Alley Cats and took 'the title. Special Awards Bert Harris, Argo captain, walk- ed off with two of the most cov- eted awards during t he regular play. 'He captured the men's high single and high triple with scores of 354 and 848. Ladies' high single went to Marg Reynolds (345) while Rae Biddle's 737 won her the ladies' high triple. Howard Grealis will received a new wrist watch donated by -Vod- den's Jewelry -for having the most improved average aver the year's. play. Howard increased from 185.5 points per game to 209.1. Final Event Sutter -Perdue 1 17 126 Spitfires :52 32 0 19 123 Boomer'ngs 37 46 1 12 87 13 ' Argos 37 4787 Biltniores,: 33 49 2 11 79 G. Deceiv'rs 32 54 , 1 11 76 Alley Cats 33 54 0 8 74 The final event of the bowling season next Thursday evening will take the form of a social affair. A steak dinner will 'be followed by d a ante. Championship Teams Lineup Pepperettes: Howard Grealis, captain; Leonard Fawcett, Ray- mond Hoggarth, Kenneth Taylor, Helen Fairservice, Margorie Carter. AUCTION SALE Of Farm Stock, Implements,. Grain and Household Items will be held' at Lot 7, Concession 3, Tuck- ersmith Township, / 1i�; miles south of Highway No. 8, 1 mile east of Egmondville, on WEDNESDAY, MAY 19, starting at 12 o'clock sharp. Offered for sale will be: Cattle: 1 registered Holstein cow (Nancy Alcartra Rag Apple e Pride),4 yrs. old;2 a 3 co, 5 rs. old1 cow,d cows; 4 yrs. old; 1 cow, 3 yrs. old; 1 heifer cow, 2 yrs. old . (all cows milking) ; 1 steer, 1 yr. old. ' CORRECTION Last week we recorded the sentence of a Mr. Boyce, Varna, to seven days, as the result of a charge of drunk driving. In error, the first name was reported in- correctly. The man he question was Harold Boyce. AUCTION SALE Of Property and Household Effects from the home of Miss Hattie Bullen, Townsend Street, Clinton, on Saturday, May 15 Legion Bingo Attracts " - Small Crowd A small, enthusiastic crowd at- tended the ,regular Legion bingo held in the,,, Legion Memorial Hall, Kirk Street,." 'last Thursday even- ing, Winners of the feature games were: Mrs. Glazier, Clinton (share the wealth) ; Mrs. Harold Fremlin (share the wealth) ; with Bill Aus- tin, Seaforth, and Mrs. Marks, Listowel, sjiaring on the other share -the -wealth. Other winners of the regular games were: A. G. Grigg, Clinton; Mrs. Marks, Listowel; Mrs. Ron MacDonald, Clinton; Mrs. Chris Kennedy, Londesboro, Mrs. Jack Osier, Mitchell (split) ; Mrs. Lamb RCAF Station Clinton; Mrs. Fitz- patrick, Goderich; Mrs. Glazier Clinton (aPlit); Clarence Johnson Blyth; Mrs. Lawrence Plant Jamestown;, Mrs. Denomme Clin- ton, Mr. Cowie, Londesboro (split) , Bill Lawson, Seaforth; Mrs. Marks Listowel, Mrs. A. G. Grigg, Mrs V. Walper (split) ; Mrs. Leyburne Mrs. Helesic, Goderich; Mrs. Baird Brucefield, Wilbur Elliott, Mitchel (split) ; Mrs. Theo. Flynn, Bruce Austin, Seaforth (split). —0 OTACO ALL 'STEEL. "R'oadmaster" 'WAGON "The Best Known Farm Wagon in -Canada" Equipped With ▪ Tapered" 1'imisin Roller Bearings. • Automotive Steering. • Wheels for 15" tires. • 3 -Ton Capacity. Nelson's - MACHINE SHOP , Implements: 8N Ford tractor, standardized power take -off at- tachment; Ford tractor pulley; power mower mounting equip- ment; M -H No. 44 row crop trac- tor with power take -off and live hydraulic M -H manure loader; M -H mounted 2 -row corn and bean scuffler; M -H 10'ft. No. 25 stiff - tooth cultivator; M -H 15 -run fert- ilizer seed drill; M -H 4 -bar rubber tire rake; new International No, 200 rubber tire manure spreader; 10 ft. International disc; Case har- vester with 'hay and corn attach- ments (nearly new); Case blower and power unloader with pipe for 55 -ft. silo; 2 new 16 -ft. ensilage boxes; 2 rubber tire wagons; 16 - ft. cut -hay box; 6 -ft. Massey Clip- per combine; new,Clipper swath spreader; Clipper pick-up; new top canvas roller; bean screen; buck- wheat screen; flax screen; 6 -ft. swather; 444 -ft. one-way disc; 3 - furrow M -H plow (23A bottoms); 3 complete- 21 bottoms; 3 -section diamond harrows (10 ft.); 4 -sec- tion diamond harrows; 10 -ft. flex- ible harrows; 4 -section New Land harrows (6 ft.); straw blower; 6 -ft. horse-drawn mower; horse dump rake;, horse scuffler; 2 walking plows; 2 -yard steel box dump trail- er; car trailer (metal box); hand barrel sprayer; Jamesway 500 - chick electric brooder; Jamesway 300 -chick coal brooder; new set tractor chains; new electric fenc- er; set sloop sleighs; steel box wheelbarrow; number of metal pig troughs; 2 iron kettles; new 75 -ft. hammer mill belt; number of hay fork rope pulleys; 90 feet ofi- inch rope; buzz saw with 30 -inch blade; rip saw with 12 -inch blade; 100 ft. snow fence; number of ced- ar posts; block and tackle; grind- stone; forge; one-man McCulloch chain saw; Surge milker with two pails and outlet for 20 cows; 6 milk cans (80 lbs, capacity) ; large filter strainer; milk pails; 2 lawn mow- ers; forks, shovels, etc. Poultry: 45 New Hampshire 1 - yr. -old hens (laying). Grain: 10 bus. buckwheat; quantity mixed grain; quantity Clinton oats. Ilousehelcl Items: Rexoleum rug, size 9'x12 ; metal bed and springs; dresser; wardrobe; kitchen exten- sion table (8 leaves); step stool; copper boiler; clothes horse; seal- ers; knitting machine; girl's CCM bicycle; man's CCM bicycle; other artices too numerous to mention, Terms—Cash RAYMOND NOTE, Proprietor Harold Jackson, Auctioneer Edwin P. Chesney, Clerk 19-b AUCTION SALE Of Household Effects from the - home of Robert Morgan, Mary St.„. Clinton, on SATURDAY, MAY 22, consisting of : ' Chesterfield; Axminster rug 9'x12'; trilight lamp;, rocking - chair; 2 end tables; cabinet radio; mantel- clock; wicker fernery stand; % bed; 2 mattresses; 3: wash stands; kitchen suite of table buffet and 4 chrome chairs; kitch- en buffet and 4 wooden chairs; kitchen cabinet;,kitchen clock;. Coeffield electric ashingmachine; ironing board; 3 electric irons; 3' electric toasters; sandwich toaster; floor polisher; auto hand knitting machine; medicine chest; 25 gal. drum and tap; child'sawing; bicy-. cle; screen door; garden tools; picture frames; dishes; cooking: utensils; English saddle and bridle; books; lamps and lanterns. Terms—Cash Anyone wishing to place articles. in this sale may do so. ROBERT MORGAN, Proprietor Edward W. Elliott, Auctioneer 19-20-b, at 2 p.m., consisting of: Sideboard; 3 rocking chairs; double bed springs and mattress; single bed and mattress; 2 wash stands; chest of drawers; dresser; 4 cane bottom chairs; kitchen chairs and odd chairs; couch; book case; linoleum rug 10'x75'; carpets and scatter rugs; kitchen table; kitchen cupboard; coal oil stove; wood stove; Quebec heater; weight clock; set of Bird of Paradise dish- es; other dishes; glassware; cook- ing utensils; curtains; lamps; cur- tain stretcher; carpet sweeper; ironing board; 6 ft. step ladder; cross cut saw; garden tools; quantity of stove wood and cedar; some stove coal. At: the same time and place the property will be offered for sale subject to reserve bid, on which is situated a 7 -room stucco cot- tage with 2 bedrooms, living room, kitchen, pantry and toilet. There is also a full basement. Terms on household effects cash. Terms on property 10 percent down and balance in 30 days. Miss Hattie Bulleii, Proprietress Edward W. Elliott, Auctioneer 18-9-b County Home Folk Treated°To Choral 'Music Recent concerts. given by district choirs have brought enjoyment to the folk living at the Huron County Home. On April 20, the Ladies' Community Choir, Hensel! under the leadership of J. L. Nicol gave a concert of music, and last Sunday ,the Huronia Male Choir Exeter, who are directed ley Mrs H• L. Sturges, presented excellent choruses and variety numbers. The old folk very much enjoyed these entertainments in music. +1,-44-11-•-•-•-••••••••-•-•- • ,•-•-••••-•-•-•-•-• N STANLEY Miss Mary Metcalf, London, is visiting her cousin, Mrs. Victot Taylor. ' Mrs. Alma Baird, Mr, and Mrs Alien Klinkhamer, daughter Carol Jean, Detroit, visited at the home. of George Baird. Legion Paper Drive WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON May. 19, 1954 Leave your tied bundles of Newspapers, Magazines and Rags at;the 'curb by 1 p.m. Clearing AUCTION SALE Of Farm Stock and Implements. on West i'/ of lot 39, Con 14 of HAuballett Township, 11/4 miles east of - urn en Tuesday, May 18 at 1 p.m., (D.S.T.), the following:: HORSES—Matched team Black; Percheron Gelding (middle aged)- CATTLE—Durham cow fresh 6; weeks with calf; 4 Durham cows,. fresh 4 weeks; 1 Hereford cow,. fresh 4 weeks; 7 Durham and Her- eford calves; 1 Durham cow, due - to freshen in June; 1 Durham cow, fresh 2 months; 1 Hereford cow,, fresh 2 months; 1 Black cow, due - to freshen in July; 2 red cows, due in June; 1 Black,year old'steer; 2' Durham year old heifers; 1; Dur- ham bull, 2 yrs. old: IMPLEMENTS—Woods electric grinder, 1 yr. old'with 3 H.P. Mot-. or; 6 ft. mower; Deering hay load- er; Massey Harris side rake; Disc - harrow; Massey Harris 7 ft. bind- er; 1 rubber tired wagon; 16 ft,. hay rack; 1 steel farm wagon; 2000 ib. scales; Walking plow; pig; crate; fanning mill; sulky rake; steel land roller; McCormick Deer- ing manure spreader; spring tooth cultivator; set diamond harrows; roll snow fence; forks; shovels; chains, etc. HAY AND .GRAIN—Approxam- itly 15 ton baled hay; quantity mixed grain, HOUSEHOLD EFFECTS—tab- les, day bed; chairs; other articles. to numerous to mention. TERMS—CASH Proprietor Estate of late Harry • Yungblut . Harold Jackson, Auctioneer 18-19-b' Our local Scouts need good used lumber for their Camp . Site. Can you help? NEED A "BETTER" USED CAR OR TRUCK? CAN WE HELP? SEE THESE! '47 PCtNTIAC SPORT COUPE— A beauty! With Radio '50 HILLMAN SEDAN— New motor. A smart little car '47 CHEVROLET SEDAN-- • Ready for the road. With radio '51 STUDEBAKER SEDAN -- Has overdrive and radio '37 BUICK SEDAN -- In excellent condition TRUCKS for Spring Work: With the backward weather, every minute counts. Speed up the work with one of these: '49 CHEVROLET 1/2 , TON PICKUP Only $850 '51 FARGO 1/z TON PICKUP 950 $875 $750 . $795 $1450 $300 NAME YOUR. PRICE: We're asking $500 for a '46 Fargo 21/2 Ton. with good platform and racks. Make us a reasonable offer. Frankly, we've -had it too long. These trucks should be making you money instead of being . on ' our lot, ' Let's get together. Lorne Brown Motors Limited Chevrolet -- Oldsaliiobile Sales and Service CLINTON ONTARIO