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Clinton News-Record, 1950-10-19, Page 10PAGE TEN CLINTON NEWS -RECORD THURSDAY, . OCTOBER i9, 1950' Badminton League, Expands to Seven Organizedbadminton in this district likely, will be operated 'this fall and winter under direc- tion of Western Ontario Badmin- ton Association in, two divisions "B", and "C". A weekend Meeting of repre- sentatives of the various clubs in "B" division held at the Recrea- tion' Centre, RCAF Station, Clin- ton, proved very successful. It ennead that the "B""league will have seven teems -Stratford, Exeter, Kincardine, Goderich, Seaforth, Clinton R CAF and Clinton -two more than last year. Listowel dropped out but its place is being taken by the ad- dition of Kincardine, Goderich end Clinton RCAF. Play to Start Soon Schedule is being drawn up at a meeting to be held in Seaforth this weekend, and then the race will be' in full swing for the, Clinton News -Record Trophy, donated last year for the com- petition. A double schedule will be played, commencing the first week in November. It was decid- ed that the first four teams fin- ishing would play off for the trophy. Kincardine, a new en- try, will play its home matches in the Recreation Centre, RCAF Station, Clinton, on account of inadequate facilities at home and distance front the other clubs. R. S. Atkey, Clinton, president of the "B" League, conducted the meeting. In order to strengthen the executive, it was decided to add theoffice of second vice- president, Merlin Mode, Exeter, being chosen for this position. Fred M. Harwood, Stratford, re- signed as secretary -treasurer, great regret being expressed by John McKenziej, ‘Seaforth, end the president. The position was filled with the election of Don- ald E. Symons, Clinton. Stanley Dorrance. Seaforth, is first vice- president. "C"League Planned It was decided to organize a "C" league in conjunction with the "B" Ieague.. Suggested ent- ries were Dungannno Bayfield, Hensall, Zurich, Exeter "C", Sea - forth "C", Clinton RCAF "C"; and Clinton "C". Merlin Mode, Exeter, was ap- pointed to make a survey of the situation and report back to the executive within, two weeks. 0 WALKERTON WINS Walkerton captured the Inter- mediate "A" WOAA softball title last night at Walkerton by downing Lucknow Legion in the seventh and deciding game by 3-2. 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SEE XT - •COMPARE IT - AND YOU'LL CHOOSE XTi Price Complete: $284. SUTTER--PERDUE SUPPORT LIONS BINGO FRIDAY! 1I2 CallSkoiLI Right in Looks Right in Price! The coat you have been waiting for is on our racks right now! r LOOK YOUR "BEST THIS ;A ; FALLINANEW ;3a` BILTMORE HAY Heran's Men's Wear FASHION CRAFT CLOTHES Biltmore Hats 'Fors.* Shirts eMrvsw...,.iwv�wnrvwwr�.i RCAF HOCKEY TEAM STARTS ICE PRACTICES According to Manager Ed Yet- ernick, candidates for Clinton RCAF hockey team are going greet guns in their ice practices at Seaforth Arena. Commencing Monday last, the lads are practising every night from Monday to Thursday, in- clusive, each week, from 6.30 to eight o'clock. To deter no less than 34 can- didates for positions on the team, plus three goalies, have exhibited their wares, Obviously, they aren't all strong enough to be carried, but Coach Roy Goodhue .expects a pretty fair team out of it. A series of exhibition games' is being arranged. The Airmen are the first hockey team in this area to start practice so soon, end the players should be in fine condition by the time the actual season opens. BADMINTON RE -ORGANIZED AT BAYFIELD (By our Bayfield correspondent) A week ago Monday evening the local Badminton Club met in the Town Hall to re -organize. Harry Nesbitt was re-elected president; Orlo Miller was ap- pointed secretary, and Mrs. J. E. Hovey, treasurer,. It was decid- ed to play twice a week if the Trustee Board agrees to the use of the Hall. Fees this year will be $5 a couple and $3 per single membership. Juniors to pay ten cents anight. There was some discussion concerning the hours for junior play, and it was set tentatively at 6.30-8.30. A decision in the matter was left until play gets under way. The Club met again on Monday evening and painted the lines of the court on the Town Hall floor. International Ice Revue at Goderich Featuring a variety of spec- ialty skating numbers and a sup- er caste of 50, the International Tee Revue will provide an all -pro- fessional show in the new God- erich Memorial Arena Tuesday next, October 24, at 8.30 p.m. An announcement is puifilished on Page Nine today. One of the stars of the skating troupe is Ellen Sleigh, a winsome lass who is "just wonderful" on skates. She is one of the head- liners in the big show. Tickets are now on sale at Goderich Arena, and Craigie's and Woods' newsstands, Goder•ieh. Reservations may be made by phoning Goderich Arena, Gocie- rich 721. I.O.O.F Q NOTES D.D.G.M. Alex Boyes and his installing team, Seaforth, paid an official visit to (Minton Lodge No. 83 on Tuesday evening, Octo- ber 10, and installed the officers for the coming term. Following the installation, short addresses were given by a number of the brothers and refreshments were served by the host lodge. Officers installed were: PNG, Benson Sutter; NG, J. E. Dale; VG, Jack Clegg; Ret, Sec., John A. Sutter; Fin. Sec.., W. N. Counter; Treas., Glenn Lockhart; Warden, Charles R. Cook; Con- ductor, Jack Sturdy; RSNG, Bar- rett Taylor: LSNG, Frank Mc - Ewan; RSVG, E. E. Gibson; LSV G, Glenn Broadfoot; RSS, Carman McPherson; LSS, J. E. MacDonald; IG, Clarence Sturdy; OG, R. P. Robbins; Chaplain, Alvin Cox. M ' • D.D.P. Mabel Nickerson end her installing team visited the Lodge in Exeter on Wednesday last, and the Brussels Lodge on Tuesday evening and installed the officers of each lodge on that occasion. MISS LOUISA MAEDEL A funeral service for Miss Louisa Maedel, who died in Alexandra Hospital, Goderich, Friday night, , October 13, took place Monday afternoon, conduct- ed by Rev, R. G. MacMillan of Knox Presbyterian Church at the Cranston funeral home, God- erich. She was a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Godfrey Maedel of Colborne Township, and resided most of her life at Benmiller, and for the past ten years at Goderich. She was the last member of her family. AT OUR STORE Dial your favorite recipe. Mixes, mashes, whips, juices, etc. Saves time and arm -work. Has juicer attachment, two bowls. Merrill Radio -Electric Phone 313 Clinton .utumn Weddings MAWSON-TREWARTHA McDougall Memorial Chapel, Edmonton, Alta,, was the setting Saturday afternoon, September 30, 1950 for' the attractive bridal in which Miss Eleanor Wilhe'l- mine Trewartha, younger daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. N. W. Tre- wartha, Clinton, became the bride of Harold George Mawson, sin of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Mason, Vilna, Alta. ' Ferns and chrysanthemums, de- corated the church as Rev. Ber- nard Thacjceray, Bentley, Alta., ,Performed the ceremony. The bride, given in marriage by her father; wore a gown of white imported French lace over satin styled with a slight train and a rolled collar.' The neckline was bedecked with pearls, the fitted 'bodice fashioned with lily point sleeves and self -covered buttons running to the pointed. waistline, Her floor -length veil fell from a satin coronet and she carried a bouquet of pink Delight roses with stephanotis. She wore a strand oi' pearls and earrings. a Misses Joan and Claudia Watt, nieces of the groom, attended wearing gowns of rose end tur- quoise corded taffeta with square necklines, short sleeves and full skirts with bustles at the back. They wore matching mittens' and carried colonial bouquets of car- nations, Their floral headdresses matched their bpuquets, Mawson, brother of the groom, was best man. Mrs. Orley Byers, a cousin of the groom, played the wedding music and Miss Grace Trinder sang "0 Perfect Love" and "Be- cause." Later, at a reception in the Mandarin Gardens, Edmonton, the mother of the bride was in a navy sheer dress with black hat trimmed with blue and grey feathers. She wore a corsage of pink roses, The bridegroom's mother was in crushd grape crepe with grey accessories. 'Her cor- sage was of cream roses. The bride's table was decorat- ed with gold and bronze chrysan- themums at the side of the three - tiered wedding cake. Mrs. Ar- thur Rancher, Dellis, proposed the toast to the bride. For a wedding trip to the Rocky Mountains via Jasper, the bride wore a blue gabardine suit with grey accessories. The couple have taken up residence in Vilna. Several functions have been held honouring the young couple. The bride and' groom were show- ered at the home of Rev. B. Thackerey by the ministers, mis- sionaries and WMS workers of the United. Church Piresbytery. The bride was presented with a six -piece silver tea service by members of the United Church and community ladies at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Walker. Also, she was ,presented with a beautiful autograph quilt from the WMS workers of Pine Knoll and surrounding community. Mr. and Mrs. F. Mewson entertained at a reception in honour of their newly-wed son and his bride at their name in Vilna on Saturday, October 7. Friends and neigh- bours of Vilna and district were present for this occasion. SHOBBROOK-WHITE • A pretty wedding was solem- nized at the United Church Manse, Londesboro, an Saturday, September 30, 1950, when Rev. S. H. 'Brenton officiated at the marriage of• Ferne Isabel, young- est daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jack White, Brussels, to Kenneth Rae Shobbrook, son of Howard Shobbrook and the late Mrs. Shobbrook, Clinton. The bride looked lovely in a floor -length gown of white slip- per satin with a three-quarter length veil held with a head- dress of seed pearls. She carried a beautiful bouquet of red roses and fern. Miss Shirley Machan, Brussels. as bridesmaid, wore a blue taf- feta dress end carried pink roses. Donald Johnston, Blyth, was best man. Following the ceremony a re- ception, was held- at 'the home of the bride's parents, when the bride's mother received wearing e navy°blue flowered dress with e corsage of white roses. She was assisted by Mrs. CIarence Crawford, Londesboro, cousin of the groom, who wore a` wine crepe dress with' a corsage of yellow roses. Later the young couple left for Niagara Fells, the bride travel- ling in a blue suit with pink accessories. They are reading in Blyth. Prior to her marriage, the bride was honoured at a trous- seau tea held at the home of Mrs. Clarence White, Brussels. Mrs. Clarence Crawford poured tea in the afternoon and Miss Jean McArter at night. Four girl friends of the bride-to-be assist- ed in displaying the trousseau and gifts. SHAW-HOLMES In a candlelight service at Wesley -Willis United Church, Clinton, on Saturday, October 14, 1950, the minister, Rev. Hugh C. Wilson, united in marriage Alys Marion Holmes, London, former- ly of New Delhi, India, and dau- ghter of Mrs. Holmes and the late Dr. B. ,Holmes; formerly of Ireland, to Robert Allan Shaw, youngest son of 'Mrs. Shaw and the late Robert Shaw, Lions Head. Given in marriage by James A. McGill, the bride wore a gown' of gold brocade, made in Eliza- bethan style, with hat to match. She carried a bouquet of Talis- man roses and chrysanthemums in fall colours. Miss Vi Jones, Harrow, Eng- land and London, Ont., was bridesmaid wearing a gown of navy crepe with velvet trim- mings, and carried a bouquet of American Beauty roses., J. H. McLay, London, was groonfiman. Miss Kathleen McGill, as solo- ist, sang "The Lord's Prayer," and "Because" during the sign- ing of theregister, with Mrs. Agnew accompanying her on the organ, s Following the ceremony, a re- ception was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. James A, McGill, Shipley St. A number of cable- grams were received from friends in Calcutta and New Delhi, India. Later, Mr. and Mrs. Shaw left for a trip through the Northern States. On their return they will reside in London Guests were present from Lions Head, London, Wheatley and Clinton. ROBINSON-HESK A pretty, autumn wedding took place in Burns United Church, Hullett Township, Saturday af-. ternoon, October 14, at three o'clock, when Velma Mae, dau- ghter of Mr. and Mrs. Emerson Hesk, Londesboro, became the bride of Glen Newton Robinson, RCAF Station, Clinton,, son of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Robinson, Lethbridge, Alta, , The 'church was beautifully decorated with autumn flowers in shades of yel-' low and mauve.. The ceremony was performed by Rev, S. H. Brenton. Miss Marjorie Watt presided at the organ, played traditional wedding music and •acebmpanied the soloist, Mr. Henry ' Lear, Blyth, who sang "Through the Years" and "I Love You Truly." • The bride, given in marriage by her father, looked charming ing a floor -length gown of white bridal satin with inserts of.Chant- illy lace, The tight' fitting bodice had a high neckline and lily - point sleeves. Her fingertip veil was held in place by a tiara of rhinestones and seed pearls, and she carried a cascade bouquet of American Beauty Roses. The bride was attended by -her sister, Miss Marjorie Hesk, as maid of honor, and Mrs. Ray Lambie, Clinton, as bridesmaid. Miss Heals wore a long gown of maize taffeta with matching headdress and mittens, Her flowers were mauve chrysanthemums. Mrs. Lambie had chosen a floor-' length gown of orchid taffeta with matching headdress and mittens end carried yellow chrysanthemums. The best man was Wilford Mc- Leod, RCAF, Clinton, 'and the ushers were Bert Lyon, Auburn, and Rene Legault, RCAF, Clin- ton. The wedding dinner was served at Hotel Clinton, The tables were prettily decorated and the wed- ding cake centred the bridal table. The bride's mother, dres- sed in navy faille with gray ac- cessories;.received with the bridal couple. Later, Mr. and Mrs. Robinson left on a month's trip to the home of the bridegroom's parents in Lethbridge. The bride travelled in a wine gabardine suit with navy accessories. On their re- turn the couple will reside in Goderich, Guests were present from Dresden, London, Clinton and Blyth, Huron Old Boys Hold Fine Bowling Party The fall activities of Huron County Old Boys' Association of Toronto got off to an excellent start with a bowling party held Saturday, September 30, et Acorn Central Bowling Alley, The attendance was small but this was more than offset by the keen bowling competition and the _pleasant evening enjoyed by alI.40The high score prizes were won by Mrs. Ray Carter and Ken MacAulay. Other prize winners were Mrs. B. Thorn and Dr. L. M. Grose. Plans are now being made tq hold the Golden Jubilee At -Home on Friday, November 3, at the War Amputations of Canada, 56 Wellesley Street. Fred Elliott, formerly of Clinton, is chairman. STANLEY Robert Dalrymple end John E. Pepper are away on a trip to Nova Scotia. Miss Jennie Grant visited Miss Tena Baird for a few days before returning to Toronto. Look,.Kids!! 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