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CLINTON NEWS -RECORD
THURSDAY, JULY 5, 195
Perch.Derby Over
For Another Season
Steve Czapla, Hazel Park, Mich.,
a suburb of Detroit, was winner
of the $100 cash prize when his
ticket was drawn to wind up the
fourth annual Goderich Lions
Club perch derby.
Winner of first prize for the
largest perch caught during the
derby was W. E. Haskell, Code -
rich, who received $100 in cash
and a large trophy. Winner of a
second place is Don Thornton,
Goderich, who is stationed at the
RCAF Station, Clinton. Winner
of third prize is E, Wood, 816 Van
St, London. Weight of the win-
ning perch caught by Mr. Haskell
was one pound, 13% ounces, .
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CLINTON
Colts llefeat RCAF;
Tie Mitchell 5 - 5
During the past week, despite
rather unfavorable weather for
baseball, Clinton Colts managed
to win one game from Clinton
RCAF 5-3, and tie another 5-5
with the highly -favoured Mitchell
Legionnaires, thus picking up
three points of a possible four.
One of the biggest troubles the
team is having right now is short-
age of available players.
Colts 5 -RCAF 3
Colts and RCAF switched their
home games Wednesday evening
last, on account of the stock car
races in Community Park, with
the teams playing on the RCAF
diamond. Colt's won 5-3 in one
of the best games of the schedule
to date.
The Airmen Ied off with two
counters in the- first frame, but
Colts had tied it up by the third
and had gone into the lead by
the fifth, with two clinching runs
in the seventh.
Doug Bartliff was on the mound
for the town team, fele School
used three twirlers.
Clinton Colts 011 010 2-5 7 0
Clinton RCAF 200 000 1-3 7 3
Clinton Colts: Woodcock 3h,
Maltby ss, McEwan 2b, Draper ef,
MacDonald lb, Taylor if, K.
Colquhoun 1f, Nediger c, Bart-
liff p.
Clinton RCAF: Killam cf, Gil-
hooley 2b, Leblanc rf, Adams c,
Wingfield 3b, Merrick lb, Boyc-
zuk ss, Goodhue If, Melanson If,
(7th), Trelene p, Renbolt p (5th),
Alexander p (7th).
Colts 5 -Mitchell 5
Despite an extreme shortage of
players -Manager Hugh Hawkins
being forced to play second -Colts
came through with a surprising
5-5 tie against the highy-rated
Mitchell team at Mitchell Tues-
day evening.
Colts banged the ball hard In
one inning -the sixth -when they
scored all their runs on one safe
hit, three walks and three er-
rors. The hit was a triple by
Fred MacDonald, which cleared
the bases.
Doug Bartliff, twirling for
Clinton, kept the hits well scat-
tered, but was in a bit of trouble
in the sixth when he allowed four
safeties end two walks for three
runs.
Clinton Colts 000 005 0-5 5 1
Mitchell 110 003 0-5 8 2
Clinton Colts: Woodcock 3b,
Taylor c, McEwan ss, Draper cf,
MacDonald lb, Hawkins 2b, K.
Colquhoun lf, Carter re Bart-
liff p,
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Minister is Honoured
Prior to Departure
(By our Hensall correspondent)
The congregation of -Carmel
Presbyterian Churefr tendered a
farewell to their minister, Rev.
P. A. Ferguson, his wife and
family who left June 25 for
Montreal where Mr. Ferguson has
accepted a charge at Livingstone
Presbyterian Church, Mr, and
Mrs. Ferguson. were presented
with a purse of money, and the
children, Roderick, Judy, end
Trevor, with gifts.
The address to Mr. and Mrs.
Ferguson was read by B. H. Bell,
and the presentation by Stewart
McQueen. George Tinney was
chairman for a program consist-
ing of solos, "Mother Machree"
and "Little Grey' Home in the
West", Jean Henderson; piano
solos, Carol Brown; violin duett,
Mrs. R. Simpson and Gerald Bell,
with J. L. Nicol accompanying
at the piano; vocal solo, "Bird
Song at Eventide" ,Mrs. C. Ken-
nedy. Mrs. C. Forrest, accomp-
anist. Luncheon was served.
The
HURON -PERTH
BASEBALL LEAGUE
WLTP
Mitchell 7 1 2 16
Lucent 6 2 2 14
Dashwood 6 1 1 13
Clinton Colts 5 3 1 11
Clinton RCAF 4 6 0 8
Exeter 4 6 0 8
Zurich , 3 5 1 7
Hensel! 3 7 0 6
Goderich 1 4 1 3
Centralia 1 5 0 2
Recent Results
June 26
Zurich 4-Hensall 3
June 27
Colts 5 -Clinton RCAF 3
June 29
Hensall 5-Lucan 4
Exeter 13 -Clinton RCAF 6
July 2
Enter 5 -Dashwood 3
July 3
Clinton Colts 5 -Mitchell 5
Zurich 4-Lucaav 3
CLINTON- LIONS
MIDGETS BEAT
GODERICH 8-3
Clinton Lions Midgets main-
tained their winning ways at the
expense of Goderich Lions Mid-
gets in a WOAA group match
played on the Community Park
diamond Friday evening last.
Final score was 8-3 in seven full
innings.
Southpaw Bob Carrick was on
the mound for Clinton and his
record was impressive, with 16
strikeouts in the seven frames
end only three walks against
him. He hit another batter. Mac-
Donald fanned eight.
Goderich .. 000 210 0-3 4 5
Clinton 201 010 4 8 9 1
Goderich Lions: Thompson ss,
Gardner If, Hawthorne 31b, Ponder
2b, MacDonald p, Pruder cf, At-
tridge lb, McBride c, Bell If.
Clinton Lions: Patterson 1f,
Cowan If, Elliott ib, Carter ef,
Carrick p, Maltby as, Jenkins c,
Oakes rf, Garan rf, Holmes rf,
Hartley 2h, Howes 3h.
Umpires - John Nediger at
plate; John Wilson, on bases.
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Vincent Picnic
Is Very Successful
A very happy get-together was
enjoyed by the descendants of the
late Mr. and Mrs. Tom Vincent,
pioneers of Stephen. Township,
who originally came from Penn-
sylvania at Jewett's Grove, Bay-
field, Saturday, June 23.
The family consisted of' seven
sons and two daughters and al-
most every branch of the family
was represented, there being 87
present, coming from Barrytown,
Mich., Toronto, Kitchener, Lon-
don, Grand Bend, Dashwood,
Goderich, Belgrave, Bluevale,
Walkerton and Londesboro.
This being the first reunion of
the Vincent clan, and a great
many being strangers, the after-
noon was spent in getting ac-
quainted, social chat and strol-
ling together through the lovely
natural park.
The eldest member present was
Henry Link, Dashwood, and the
youngest, Gerald Brener, little
son of Mr. and Mrs. John Brener,
Bluevale, Those coming the
greatest distance were Mr. and
Mrs. Arthur Vincent, Mr. and
Mrs. G. Cummings, and Mr. and
Mrs. A. Cummings, Barrytown,
Mich,
It was decided to hold a re-
union next year at the same
Bass Season
C. of C. Plans Picnic
At Bayfield July 11
Plans are nearing completion
for the first anneal picnic' of
Clinton and District Chamber of
Commerce which will 'be held in
Jowett's Grove, Bayfield, Wed-
nesday afternoon next, July 11,
under the general chairmanship
of the secretary -treasurer, C, O.
Martin,
All members who have not
transportation to the picnic are
requested to phone L, G. Winter
by Monday evening, July 9. Cars
leave the Town Hall at 1 p.m.
Wednesday. Each family brings
its own supplies with the excep-
tion of beverage. There will be
special treats for the children.
Committee chairmen are as
follows: transportation and Park-
ing, L. G. Winter; Table, Mrs.
Harry D. Ball; Baseball and
Horseshoes, K. W. Colquhoun;
Refreshments, H. E. Hartley;
Children's !sports, Clayton Dix-
on;• Beat rides, afternoon and
evening, W. N. Counter; Bathing
and Swimming on the beach, H.
D. Ball (life -guard) ; Public ad -
chess system, Ross P. Merrill,
loaned by Merrill Radio and Elec-
tric, for the occasion.
A full programme of sports is
contemlpahted, including a ball
game between - "Merchants" and
"Tradesmen" at 3 p.m.; children's
sports, sw.lnrrning, and boat rides
provided by Malcom Toms' all -
steel boat. Supper, community
style, will be served at 5.30 p.m.
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ZURICH MAN •
CAPTURES $150
BINGO PRIZE
Clinton Lions Club staged an-
other of its large bingos in Clin-
ton Lions Arena Thursday even-
ing last with a good attendance
froo maelol opaortoso of the dioo
from all parts of the district.
The jackpot of $700 cash was
not won in 40 numbers, so that it
will be increased to $800 cash in
45 numbers at the next bingo
scheduled for Friday evening,
July 20, Other prizes totalled $475
last week.
Clarence Overholt, Zurich, was
the winner of the $150 cash spec-
ial cash prize, with $75 special
cash prize going to W. Marks,
Listowel, and $50 special cash
prize to Miss Betty Potter, Clin-
ton. The jackpot consolation of
$25 was shared by Mrs. Loinge,
Clinton; D. Holland, Goderich;
and Mrs. L. Overholt, Goderich.
Pree special of $15 was won by
E. Strong, Brantford.
Regular $10 prizes were- won
as follows: Mrs. Pearl Stephan,
Dashwood; Mrs. Helen Fairser-
vice, Clinton, and Mrs. Corriveau,
Zurich; George Matthew, Porter's
Hill, and A. Hodhe, Zurich; Mrs.
G. Ryan, Goderich, and Bill Whit-
ing, Clinton; A. McGurth, Zurich;
Mrs. G. R. Weston, Bayfield; A.
Ralph, Mitchell, and M. McDon-
ald, Goderich; L, Denomme, Clin-
ton, and Mrs. E. Brown, Seeforth,
and Mrs. Hickler Stratford, and
Jack Cree, Clinton; Mrs. John
Stier, Exeter; May Denomme,
Zurich, and. Mrs. W. Venner, Hen -
sail, and Laurie Colquhoun, Clin-
ton; Jack Wolff, Clinton; Norman
Overholt, Zurich; Mrs. Wes Shah -
brook, Clinton; Mrs. Ivan Louzon,
Goderich; Murray Neal, Clinton;
Mrs. Alex Masse, Zurich.
place on the second Saturday in
June.
After'a sumptuous picnic sup-
per had been paaleaken of, the
following working committee was
appointed: treasurer, Clare Vin-
cent; secretary, Mrs. Clare Vin-
cent, Londesboro; sports, Mr. and
Mrs. Harold Vincent, Belgrave;
table committee, Mr. and Mrs.
Bert Vincent, Belgrave and Mr.
and Mrs. Percy Vincent. Walker -
burn.
is on and here are a few last-minute
reminders:
Nylon Trace Hooks ....per 1/2 doz. .35
Wire Leaders -snap and swivel 6", ea. .15
9" ea. .20
Erie -o -Bass Spinners ea. .50
Len Thompson Spoons -sizes 00 to 4, ea. .40 to .80
Flatfish -small ea, 1.25
medium ea. 1.50
large ea. 1.60
NYLON LINES;
Ashaway-9 lb. test -per 50 yds. 1.40
Ashaway-121/2 lb. test -per 50 yds. 1.55 ,
Ashaway-15 lb. test -per 50 yds. 1.70
Gladdings-9 lb. test -per 50 yds. 1.85
Gladdings-12 lb. test -per 50 yds. 2.00 .
Gladdings-15 lb. test -per 50 yds. 2.20 t
We also have Magi Braid and Silver Streak
Lines'in stock.
NYLON LEADERS and Leader Material.
BRONSON REELS -No. 1710 ea.
No. 2550 ea.
No. 2200 ea.
BETTS GLASS CASTING RODS -31/2'.-9.35; 4'-9.35
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BOWLING BITS
(By H. W. E.)
Successful Men's Tourney
A. very successful men's doub-
les tournament was held at the
local greens last Wednesday at
which the winners were: 1st, Mr.
Lithman, Elmwood Club, Lon-
don; 2nd, Mr. Dennis, Elmwood
Club, London; 3rd, U. Snell, Exe-
ter; 4th, W. C. Newcombe and
Adam McCartney, Clinton; 5th, H.
Rivers, Exeter.
Third at
Goderich
rch
At the Woods Trophy Tourn-
ament at Goderich on. Dominion
Day, W. C. Newcombe and G. W.
Nott captured third prize.
To All Bowlers!
Our poor old bowling clubhouse
is such a sorry, sorry sight
We really are ashamed of it anti
would like to ut
p itright;
But our greens are really wond-
erful !bath old and new alike,
Our Gary has worked very hard
at them helped by good.
edvie•e.
And at our friendly jitneys each
week we have a lot of fun
But how many members come to
them? Well, scarcely twenty..
one.
So rally round you bowlers, we
sure do need a lot of dough,
But it can't be raised by inactiv-
ity as you well know!.
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Stuart's Raspberry
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OLD SOUTH
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NEWPORT
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CALIFORNIA 288's
Oranges
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Lynn Valley
Peaches . 2 tins .39
Ilorsey's Grapefruit
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HORNES PEANUT
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MIRACLE WHIP
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CHOICE HEAD
Lettuce
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Ontario New Imported Choice
Potatoes, 10 lb. .43 Tomatoes ... lb. .25
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