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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1948-11-11, Page 8• PAGE • EIGIiT CLINTON NEWS -RECORD BADMINTON ACTIVE Members of Clinton; Badminton Club" are active two evenings a week -Tuesday and Thursday. — on the courts in the Town Hall, with an early closing rule, on account of power shortage, in effect. New members are still welcome at season rate of $3 per person, but a deadline for pay- ment of fees is being set. 0 HOCKEY MEETING Manager Bent Gliddon has called a pre -season meeting of Clinton Intermediate Hockey Club, players and fans, to be held in the Town Council Cham- ber at 8 p.m., Monday evening next, November 15. Whether or not an Intermediate team under the name of Clinton Colts, will be operated here will depend on the outcome of this meeting. "Fun For You", Legion Show, Draws Large Attendance "Fun For You" ='a sparkling radio revue presented by Branch No. 140, Canadian/Legion—drew full hguses • to the Town Hall Wednesday and Thursday even- ings lest. Net proceeds for the new Building Fund exceeded $311, it was stated by one of the officials. The show was presented nine scenes under the direction of Madeline Peyton. Hector Kingswell took the part of Harry von Zell, announcer, end Mrs. Edna Little waspianist, assisted by Oliver Welsh and his violin and Orville Stanley and his -har- monica. In the Children's Story Hour, On Our Bookshelf 04;• 'THIS +CMRI'iTMAZ SHANNON'S WAY by A. J. Cronin: The first choice on the library lists.' Author of The- Keys of the Kingdom, The Green Years 3.25 THE PRECIPICE by Hugh MacLennan, author of ,Two Solitudes 3.00 THE GOLDEN HAWK by Frank Yerby, author of The Foxes of Harrow, and The Vixens 3.50 BEHIND THE CURTAIN by Philip Gibbs, author of The Hopeful Heart 3.00 BLACK IVORY by Norman Collins, author of London Belongs To Me 3.00 THE FOOLISH GENTLEWOMAN • by. Margery Sharp, • author of l3ritannia Mews and Cluny Brown 3.00 THE CLEFT ROCK by Alice Tisdale Hobart, author of River Supreme, Oil For The Lamps of China, Pea- cock Sheds His Tail 3.25 EIGHT FOR ETERNITY by Cecil Roberts, author of Victoria 4:30, The Labyinth 3.00 MY LORD WRYBOURNE, by Jeffery Farnol, author of Heritage Perilous, etc. - , 3.00 ^`I CAPTURE THE,. CASTLE, by Dodie Smith .. , 3.00 McEwan's Phone 84 Clinton fVfn/aneesoriaresyf The Old Reliable Stanfield's Underwear Colder weather is rapidly approaching WARM UNDERWEAR IS GOOD INSURANCE AGAINST COLDS AND PNEIJMONIA PLAY SAFE! ALL SIZES IN STOCK Davis tierman r�rrr.r,wwr.. MERRILL RADIO and ELECTRIC Phone 313 : Clinton scene I, .Miss Peyton acted as Story Lady, Percy Livermore as Joe Kelly, muster of ceremonies. Others who took pert were: Quiz Kids: Wednesday night.— Betty ight-Betty, Lou Nediger, Sheila Rogers, Donald Cornish, Ted Ro,ss; Thurs- day night—Shirley Proctor, Lor- ine Garon, John Hartley, Richard Andrews; Cinderella, Sherry Cochrane; Prince Charming, L"ee Watson; Santa Claus, John Sharp; Sandman, Murray McEwan, Den- nis Griffith, 'Children: Susana Cann, Mary Elizabeth Levis, Linda Jervis, Margaret Lawrence, Dianne Campbell, ,Merilynne Woodcock, June Steep, Dianne Stein, Dianne Kekoe, Dianne Spicer, Juanita Vanderburgh, Hilda Ramsay, Barry McLaren, Frankie 1VIcKe1- lar, Wayne Stanley, Billy Fal- coner, Bobby Miller, Peter Garon, Charles Bartliff, John Gallagher, Reggie Smith, Barry Chambers,: Ronald Livermore, John Shaw Ross. In scene II, "Chiquita Banana,". Antoine "Red" Garon made a charming Carmen Miranda. "Walking with my Honey" was the title of Scene III, starring the "'Foxy Rockettes'" dancing chorus: Betty Parke, Rhea Mc- Neil, Marilyn Dowson, Ann Fair - service, Jean McDonald, and Jean McVittie. Delightful Barn Dance The barn dance, as depicted In Scene IV, brought several old favorites back on the stage. Roles were; Joe Kelly, Percy Livermore; Duke of Paducah, Eddie Elliott; Uncle Ezre, Newton Davis; Minnie Pearl, Mrs. Eileen Pocklington; Zeke, Orville Stan- ley; Corn Cobblers: Oliver Welsh, Nellie Welsh, Orville Stanley; Hayloft Hoofers: Alvin and Barbara Betties; Addie and Clarence Sturdy; Peggy 'Snell, Ed. Morrison, Clara Harrison, and Mei Crich. The "Singing Commercial" was played by "Red" Garon. The Roxy Rockettes provided Scene V, "Did you ever get that feeling in the moonlight?", with Woodena Epps, Barbara Mac- Donald, Bernice Melelis, Norma Warnock, Joanne Castle, Marg- uerite Hll, Beverly Smith, and Lorraine Hamilton. Basil B. Pocklington proved an astute "Dr. I. Q." in Scene VI, assisted by Kenneth Colquhoun and Walter Smith as gentlemen in the audience, "Breakfast in Hollywood" "Breakfast in Hollywood" Scene VII, was conducted by Lloyd Moore as Tom Breneman the radio commentator, with th following Glamour "Gals": Bert Gliddon, Orval Lobb, J. E. "Cap' Cook, Jack Cornish, Bert White Doug Thorndike,, Sam Castle. The Earl Carroll Girls staged Scene VIII: "I'm always chasing rainbows" with Patsy Pickett Phyllis Stanley, Mary Scribbins Mary Morritt, Margaret Dales Gertrude Fowler, Helen Roger- son, and Shirley Falconer. Scene IX, the finelei proved a delightful tableau ending up in a strongly patriotic note. "King and Queen" Crowned The King and Queen of Toy - land" were crowned on the stage, Thursday evening. The "King" was Melvin Crich, Jr., ••wo-year- old Sort of Harry Crich and the late Mrs. Crich; and the "Queen" was Mary Ellen Andrews, dau- ghter of Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Andrews. These received the most votes in a contest which lasted several days, and each received e signet ring as a gift, e -vvrr�NK'INN�vdMX FIVE -PIN BOWLING NOTES Keen competition in .five -pin bowling is assured this year with five trophies in all being donated by local business men. In addition to the regular an- nual trophies donated by Clinton Bowling Alley for men's and ladies' high single, the following are up for competition: men's high triple, donated by Hotel Clinton; ladie's high triple, do- nated by Dixon's Pastry Shop; honour roll plaque which will carry a permanent record of the annual winners, donated by Glid- don't Cleaning and Pressing. (RESULTS AS AT NOV. 10) CLINTON MEN'S LEAGUE W L T HT. P. Hawkeyes 9 3 3 21 Spitfires 6 3 3 15 Autumn Breezes 4 5 1 9 Steeplejacks 3 6 1 7 Roughriders 2 7 4 High single, Joe Steep, 307; high three, Art Woodcock, 711. ST. JOSEPH'S CHURCH W L T HT. 1. Volcanoes 10 5 4 24 Nimrods 1 6 3 21 Skyrockets 6 9 2 14 Supersonics ... :i 10 1 11 High single, E. Fulford, 279; high three, L. Matthews, 722. LONDESBORO LADIES' W L T HT. P. Slick Chicks .. 12 3 5 29 Hustlers 6 2 3 15 Eager Beavers 6 9 2 14 Blow Horns6 9 12 High single, E. Beacom, 242; high three, E. Beacom, 576. CLINTON GIRLS W L T HT. P. Beetle Bombers "14 1 5 33 Cracker Jacks . 5 10 3 13 Mighty Atoms 6 9 1 13 lloozier Hotshots 5 10 1 11 High single, L. Hanley, 260; high three, R. Nivins, 628. •LONDESBORO MEN'S W L T HT. P. Spares 11 4 5 27 Freight Trains . 7 8 1 15 Lightning Express 6 9 2 14. Ramblers 6 9 2 +14 High single, J. Webster, 286; high three, B. Riley, 659. W—won; L—lost T—tied; HT.—high, total; P.—points. A.B.C. Ranch "Calling" Something new has been' added SNACK BAR Chicken Burgers % Hamburgers Red Hot Dogs Sundaes and Milk Shakes Donuts and Coffee Pie and Ice Cream Our Groceries are always a Bargain for you Ross Fitzsimons Your Texaco Dealer '�'"""v ---�. RCAVICTOR RECORDS„ Here Are A Few New Ones! Each 75c- "ON 5c•- "ON A SLOW'BOAT TO CHINA" "CZARDAS" - -Freddy Martin and his Orchestra "RAMBLING ROSE" ' "THERE MUST BE A WAY" —Perry Como, with Russ Case and his Orchestra "I STILL GET A THRILL" "BUTTONS AND BOWS" —Betty Rhodes with Harry Zimmer- man and his Orchestra "SAM, YOU MADE THE PANTS TOO LONG" "WHY DID 1 TEACH MY GIRL TO DRIVE" —Vaughn Monroe and his Orchestra 1" l.i N T ON, Codd f P P SJ - O N T A R I O SNORTING GOODS OF QUALITY PHONE 42 CLINTON 1.4..................,,,,,,,,,,.........,.........." k. SHEARING' S - 3. New Modern Food Market ct New Low Cash -and -Carry Food Prices Extra Special Values for Nov. 12 & 13 QUICK. QUAKER OATS Pride of Niagara TOMATO q; ' Lg. Pkg. .. 25c JUICE 10c Salad • Queen Mixed VEGETABLES , , tin 20c aCt YOUR RED & WHITE SELF SERVE STORE PHONE 48 -- We Deliver — CLINTON s s� tyti,✓.iMWt4.+i*':.wi w Mi+�i:4�.`FPM.H"i�'6R�"%"�M.''.$.$.,�+r.+!s«t•.,�+.:F��41t1!i .�.jAii:�M. ROYAL RICE 1 Lb . 19c BURNS PURE LARD. 1 Lb. Pkg. . , , 32c FRANKFORD PEAS 2 tins .... 19c • QUALITY MEATS • Smoked Boneless SchneidersMaple Leaf PICNIC . lb. 59cBologna . lb. 35c Schneiders' WEINERS Ib. 41 c +y, Garden Fresh FRUITS & VEGETABLES ._ Red Emperor Texas Seedless No. 1 Ontario ,x GRAPES GRAPEFRUIT POTATOES 2 lbs. 29c 96's 5 for 25c 15 lb. : pk. . 37c • e++.vw�v+ewvH e.nrwwfrs,rsw.rr risrwe ACT NOW! Frost is in the air. Get ' your CAR CHECKED. LUBRICATE it with lighter greases and oil. Get the RADIATOR CLEANED and filled with HOT SHOT --- the new non -evaporating anti- freeze. Then got the CAR WASHED and •SIMON- IZED to protect" the paint and finish. We will do this at our garage for a surprisingly low figure. Red 1947 Jeep —• with power over -.drive, in good condition CALL IN AND SEE US OR PHONE OIJR GARAGE 784W JONATHAN HUGILL i R Supertest Garage • Across from Bank of Montreal TZ 46-p wrwrr rK�►r+wr+++•r+r+.+rasr�►e+++as+•a+�sJ 1 THURSDAY. NOVEMBER 11, 1945: Huron Old Boys' At Home November 16 • Plans have been completed for Huron Old Boys' At -Home to be held at Casa Loma, Toronto, Tuesday next, November 8. Jack Fowler's Orchestra has been en- gaged for the evening and bridge end euchre will be carried on in the card room under the direc- tion of a committee composed of A. G. Smith, Mrs. W. D. $prinks,< Mrs. G. Young and S. J. Hicks. Numerous prizes are being pro- vided for both cards and dancing and lunch may be obtained in the Conservatory throughout t h e evening. It anticipated that this party will be one of the most out- standing events the association rhas held since prior to the war, The committee wishes to point: out that the At -Home coincides with the opening of the Royal Winter Fair and extends a warm invitation to all Huron residents and their friends who may be in Toronto at that time. Huron Old Boys' of Clinton and district who are expected.' to at- tend, include: Mr. and Mrs, gra- 'est Bunter,. Mr. and Mrs. T. G. N. Cook, Mr. and Mrs, Ray Car- ter, Mr, and Mrs. Gordon Hearn,. Mr, anal Mrs. L. H. Pringle; Mr. and Mrs. Bi11-, Robins, Mr. and' Mrs. Les. Hardy, Dr, and Mrs. .1. W. Aikenhead and D.r. and Mrs. Charles A. Mustard. FOR FINE PIRINTXNG• PHONE 4 TEE NEWS-itgCORD • 00. • 1 `25eliciou Zesseitt4 .%aolea9s The 40:41.4,1e4 FRUIT ROLL with centre of mixed fruit and nut covered with vanilla ice cream and rolled in chocolate shot 40c TAKE HOME SUNDAES ICE CREAM PIES 10c 45c Also ICE CREAM BRICKS, BARS, MEL-O-ROLS If it's Borden's it's got to be good! Clinton Bowling Alley "Hal" Hartley, Prop. Are You Sure? That the battery in your car is good enough to stand the added load of cold weather starting? That both battery cables are sound, terminals in good shape? That the battery box is not eaten away with acid? WE'LL CHECK THESE ITEMS FOR YOU AS PART OF OUR WINTERIZING PLAN. MAKE AN APPOINTMENT TODAY. HEATERS, DEFROSTERS, FANS. Ride in comfort. Drive in safety. 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