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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Seaforth News, 1961-03-30, Page 161`3 /� r:a �y„%y s„ MITES — Trophy winners of the Mites were: from left, Don Bettger, Randy Wood, Mac Watterworth, .e Seaforth SI A> ORTH, ONTARIO, TIH7RSDAY, MARCH 30, 1961 News :iltl,uulzad eo SQP04d Chi.* magi, Pest Office Poet., Ottawa S,owdon Hrn.�:. Pohllnh,•rn. Legion Hockey Winners SQUIRTS — Trophy winners: Paul McKellar, Grant Carnochan, Glen Nicholson, Jim Snowdon, Wayne Loney PEEWEES — Trophy winners: Back Moylan, Stephen Brady. Front, Murdo row—Colin Haney, Ferg. Quinn, Gord. MacLean, Brian Broome • BANTAMS — Back row, L to r.—Jim- mie Mellwain, Gary-,. Betties, Francis Hagan, Ken Devereaux. Front, Kerry Campbell, Bill Boshart Trophies Presented Saturday Night The Legion Hockey Night was held at the arena on Saturday when the following championship trophies were presented. Legion president Allan Nicholson was master of ceremonies. Jack lits - ler, who hascoached and manag- ed the teams was in charge, The Eagles won the Mites tro- phy, donated and presented 'by Gus Boussey; the Corvettes won the Squirts Bert Shaw Memorial trophy, donated by .Mrs, W. R. Shaw, presented by Mrs. Boussey. The Canadiens won the Peewee trophy, donated and presented by Jack Eisler. The TI.Oats won the Seaforth Fire Brigade Bantams trophy, presented by Jack Scott. Most improved player, trophies: Mites, for Eagles, Don Bettger, John Pattison trophy; for Pirates, Randy Wood, D. H. Wilson tro- phy; most valuable player by Robin Hood Oats, Mac Wetter - worth. Squirts—Corvettes, Paul Mc- Kellar, by Ball -Macaulay Ltd., presented by Jack, Holland; for Artillery, Wayne Loney, present- ed by Clayton Horton for Maple Leaf Dairy; for Bombers, Grant Carnochan, by Al Nicholson; for Spitfires, Jimmy Snowdon, by Charlie Woods; best goal tender, Laurie Kruse, by Canadian Leg- ion Branch 156, and most valu- able player, Glen Ninholson, by Robin Hood Oats, both trophies presented by J, Engler, Peewees—For Maple Leafs,Co- lin Haney, by Sills Hardware; for Black Hawks, Brian Broome,. by Norman MacLean for Jackson Aluminum, for Mating, Gordon Moylan, donated and presented by J. E, Longstaff; for Canadiens, Murdo MacLean, presented by Ted Melady for Seaforth Co-op; best goal tender, Stephen Brady, donated and presented by lack Disler; most valuable player, Ferg Quinn, presented by J. Eis- ler for Robin Hood Oats. Bantams—For Ti -Cate, Kerry Campbell, by Geo. Mcllwain for Topnotch Feeds; for Indians, Francis Hagan, donated and pre- sented by Ken Doig; for Eagles, Ken Devereaux, donated and pre- sented by Ed. Daly; for Bulldogs, Jim Mellwain, presented by Pet- er Kling for F. Kling best goal tender, Bill Boshart, presented by J. Eisler for Legion; most valu- able player, Gary Bettles, pres- ented by Ken Betties for Robin (Hood Oats. RE-ELECTED DIRECTOR Russell T. Bolton was re-elect- ed director to the Ontario Wheat Producers' Marketing Board for 1961 at the provincial meeting of the ,district wheat Producers' committee men at Toronto. Mr.. Bolton will represent District No. 7, Huron, Grey, Bruce, Dufferin, Wellington, Waterloo and Perth Counties, POST OFFICE HOURS. On Good Friday the lobby of the Post Office will be open from 7 a.m, to 6 p.m. Wickets open from 11 to 12 noon. On Easter Monday the lobby. will be open 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. and wickets open from 10 a.m, to 2 p,m, CURLING NOTES 9 o'clock draw—Winners Art Wright (skip), Carm Rowcliffe, Bob Wright, Doug Rowcllffe, Second prize Went to Ambits Dobson (skip) Jim Slattery, Cyril Kirk, C. Larmondin. 1i o'clock draw—Winner: Dave Cornish (skip), John Harvey, Bruce MacMillan, Garnet Stock well. Second prize: M. W. Stapleton (skip), Bill Leyburn, L. B, Mel• anson, Gordon Mc/Gal/in, C. of C. Names Committees The Seaforth Chamber of Com- merce meeting Friday night in the town hall named the commit- tees for the ensuing year. First. named is chairman: Member- ship, James A. Stewart. R. S. Box, J. A. Cardno, A. Dobson; Indust- rial, Len F. Ford, F. C. J. Sills, Brad Smith, D. Cornish; Merch- ants, Ken Willis, W. R. Smith, Geo, Miller, Clare Reith; Civic improvement, W. M. Hart, Gus Boussey, W. C. Moore, Lee Learn; Agriculture, Cliff Broad- foot. Garnet Stockwell, Keith Sharp; Publicity, Leo Hagan, A. Y. McLean and Oswald Snowdon, The local chamber will join with other Chambers throughout Canada to observe Chamber of Commerce Week April 16 to 22. The executive .plan to make a. concerted membership drive with an objective of 100 members this year, In May the Seaforth Cham- ber of Commerce will sponsor the annual "Paint -up, Clean-up" week. The executive endorsed the. suggestion passed by council at its last meeting in regard to the technical school. RECEIVES LICENCE Mr. D'Orlean Sills received his license for installing and servic- ing commercial gas units, having passed the examination held re- cently in London by the Dept. of Energy Resources. DRAW WINNERS Winners in the draws at Stew- art Bros. this week: Mrs. R. Tyndall, RR 4, Seaforth, sweater, ,value $6.95; Mrs, Dor- othy Munro, London Lassie blouse, value $3.95; Mrs. Edwin Chesney, RB 4, Seaforth, hose, I value $1.50; Mrs. Cleve Coombs, Egmondville, hose, value $1.50; Mrs, Jim Hopper, RR 2, Seaforth, hose, value $1.50, j Miss H. Slavin To Teach at SDHS Miss Hazel Slavin, B,A., has been engaged to teach girls .phys- ical education in Seaforth Dis- trict High School commencing in September, Miss Slavin is a. grad- uate of Seaforth High School and U,W,O„being a daughter;of Mr. Thomas Slavin, Kippen. She Is presently teaching at Barrie, her fourth year as a teacher. Brock Vodden,.BA., has., been engaged to teach English. He is now teaching in Stamford Public School, and is a son of Carl Vod- den, Blyth, Four other staff vacancies are still unfilled. Only one application has been received from a home economics teacher. Senior French teachers are also scarce. New Paving At Egmondville A new pavement' is planned at Egmondville. this year in a salted,.ule drawn up for road work by the county, Plans for other work in this vicinity include: Five miles of grading and gran, ular base is proposed for the road between Walton and: Brus- sels. Granular base will be put in the approaches to the new bridge two miles north of Seaforth: A reinforced concrete culvert 12' x 10' x 78' will be constructed north of the. new bridge. A culvert is to be put in at Winthrop. The paving at Egmondville will be cold mix and extend about a Other major projects in the, county for 1961 are: Road 12, Wroxeter north 4 miles cold mixed paving: Bridges and Culverts: B-41 on Rd. 8, Lot 2, Con, MBC Goderich Twp,, 80 foot span, Lot 1, Con. XVI Grey Twp, A reinforced concrete culvert. 14' x 8' x 70'. A by-law has been prepared to l provide for the erection ofj "Yield Right of Way” signs at I Blyth on County Road 25 and two i signs on County Road 12 at its intersection with County Road 25. at Walton. This By-law is in keep- ing with a recommendation of the Departnient of Transport and we recommend that this by-law be approved. Before the adoption of the 5. Year Plan it was not possible to adopt a plan this early in the year. Plans and - profiles have been submitted to the Depart- ment' of Highways on most sched- uled projects for'their. approval and several have already been approved. We are now working on pre -engineering work and pro- perty purchases for our 1962 pro- gram as set out in the 6 -year plan: Palm Sunday at Northside Church On Palm Sunday morning Fly- ing Officer and Mrs. Frank Golding presented their daughter, Elizabeth Jane for baptism. Following the baptism service the following . persons from the Church School were confirmed and received into full member- ship: Harry Campbell, Barbara Chesney, Robbie Brady, David Britton, William MacLennan, Faye Matheson, Jim Montgomery, Elaine Oke, Janet Turnbull, Peter Wilbee, Allan Wilson, Douglas Wright, Blaine Wright. Also re- ceived through the Session on profession: Miss Fern Beirnes, Miss Annie McNichol, Mrs. Doug- las Dalton, Received by letter: Mrs. Jas. McNichol, Mr. Douglas Dalton and Mr. John Crozier, The reception of the above new members was firmly established as they partook of their first Communion within the fellowship of the congregation at the Lord's Table, Dessert Euchre Held by Rebekahs In a setting of spring flowers, a most successful Dessert Euchre sponsored by Edelweiss Rebekah Lodge; was held on March 22' in the IOOF Hall. Appropriate back- ground music was supplied by Mrs. Wilmer' Cuthill, African Vi olets in bloom centred the lun- cheon tables laid with pink and green covers while the dessert course was in ,progress. Patrons to the afternoon and evening of games had a choice of delectable desserts preceding the euchre. Convener in charge was Mrs. Keith Sharp while hostesses were Mrs. Margaret Messenger and Mrs. Charles Reeves, noble grand and vice grand respectively. Afternoon winners were: most points, Mrs. Mac McKellar; least points, Miss Eleanor Henderson; lucky tally, Mrs. Charlotte Wood. In the evening winners were: most points, Miss Mae Smith and Cali Dalton; least points, Har old Connell and Mrs. Enos Bosh art; lucky chair, Carl Dalton, Proceeds were close to $75, ATTEND FUNERAL Mr. and Mrs, Ronald S. Mac- Donald and Robert were in Tren- ton on Monday attending, the fun - oral of his father, the late David MacDonald, who died in Trenton iospital, He had been living with his daughter in Belleville, his wife having predeceased him one year ago, Surviving are three aughters and one eon, Successful Skating Carnival .The 11th annual skating care val of the Seaforth Figure Ska Club was held on Thursday evening in the arena whop a good crowd witnessed the pro- duction entitled "Under the Big Top". The program was as follows; Circus Overture; The Circus Comes To Town— Ringmaster, Alan McLean; 'Ma- jorettes, Mary Sills, Bruce Brady; Band, Jimmy Rowat, Bill Stevens, Gillian Stevens, Maryanne Mc- Lean, Mary Elliott, Terry Kunz, Elizabeth Vanderson, Jane Mc- Connell; Seals, Peter de Grott, Steven Oosterbosch; Clowns, Jo- anne Melanson, Cathy Stewart, Joanne de Groot, Elizabeth Ball, Denny M,cConney, Margaret Eck ert. Dancing Poodles—Sean Dever. eaux, Valerie Wylie, Sheila Bray, Mary Ball, Jane Sills, Mary Oke. Trapeze—Connie Britton, Judy Crich, Mary Crich, Dianne Kirk, Cathy Eckert, Margaret Elgie. Popcorn Balls—Barbara Brady, Leanne Melanson, Brenda Dietz, Vicki Miller, Janet Boyes, Cathy Brightrall, Lions—Mary Sills, Barbara Box, Margie McLean, Elaine Oke, Angela Devereaux, Maryanne Kunz, Kerry Moore, Mary Ellen Moore, Ann Rivers, Joan Cole- man, Solo—Bruce Brady. Six In Harmony—Connie Brit- ton, Judy Crich, Mary Crich, Di- anne Kirk, Cathy Eckert, Margar- et Elgie. Dance Time (Dutch Waltz, Can- asta Tango)—Mary Crich, Alan McLean, Connie Britton, Mary Eckert, Judy Crich, Angela Dev- ereaux, Barbara Box, Dianne Kirk, Margaret Elgie, Margie Mc- Lean, Elaine Oke, Anne Sills, Jim- my Rowat, Bill Stevens, Mary Sills, Bruce Brady, Mary Ellen Moore, Maryanne Kunz, Sheila Rowat, Joan Coleman, Kerry Moore, Cathy Eckert, Pair—Mary Sills, Bruce Brady. Ballet (Autumn Leaves)—Judy Crich, Mary Crich, Connie Brit- ton, Cathy Eckert, Anne Sills, Margaret Elgie, Mary Eckert, Di- anne Kirk. Guest—Mr. Dean Akins (West- ern Ontario Novice Men's Cham- pion 1960) Northern Lights—Angela Dev- ereaux, Barbara Box, Margie Mc- Lean, Anne Sills, Elaine Oke, Maryanne Kunz, Joan Coleman, Sheila Rowat, Mary Moore, Anne Rivers, Kerry 'Moore, Mary Sills, Guest—Miss Sharon Davies (Western Ontario Novice Ladies'. Champion 1961), Rhapsody In Rhythm (Swing Dance, Fiesta Tango) -Alan Mc- Lean, Connie Britton, Bruce Bra- dy, Mary Eckert, Dianne Kirk, Margaret Elgie, Anne Sills, Judy Crich, Cathy Eckert, Mary Crich, Guest—Miss Mary Verdun (Western Ontario Junior Ladies' Champion 1981). Guests—Miss Bronwyn Broth- ers, Mr. Dean Akins, Gypsies—Mary Crich, Judy Crich, Cathy Eckert, Dianne Kirk, Margaret Elgie. Anne Sills, Mary Eckert, Connie Britton. Finale (Entire Cast). The skating carnival was dir- ected by Arthur Bourke, of Strat- ford, club professional. Rev. J. C. Britton, president, was master of ceremonies. 1• at.r D.D.P. Visits Home Lodge An address on "Brotherhood" was given by Mrs. Joseph Grum- matt, D.D.P. of Huron District 23, when she officially visited her home lodge Monday evening. An enjoyable pot -luck supper, convened by Miss Mae Smith, preceded the meeting. The lod- ge's charter was draped in loving memory of Mrs. Norma Sills. In- vitations were accepted to at- tend meetings of Morning Star Lodge, Brussels, on Tuesday even- ing and Pride of Huron, Exeter, on April 5th, when 'Mrs. Grum- mett visits those lodges. A ban- quet is to precede the meeting at Exeter, An invitation was also accepted to attend the April 17 meeting of Majestic Lodge, Wing - ham when. Mrs. A. Fair, D.D.P. of South Kincardine district visits their lodge officially. It was announced that Mrs. Carman McPherson of Huronic Lodge, Clinton, will be the in- coming D.D.P, for Huron District, assuming office in June following Assembly Sessions in Toronto. Elected to attend these sessions representing Edelweiss Lodge were Mrs. Ed Andrews, as repre- sentative, and Mrs. Keith Sharp, as scholar. They will also be re- presentatives to the Inaugural meeting to be held at Clinton in June, Mrs. Hugh Thompson was named alternate to these meet- ings. The District Annual is to be held at Seaforth on April 12th at. 3 p.m. in the IOOF Hall with. Mrs, Hugh Thompson and Mrs, Ed Andrews to be representatives to this meeting, Miss Jean Scott was named social convener for the next three months. On behalf of the lodge Mrs. H. Thompson presented Mrs. Grum- mett with a potted plant in a ta• ble planter. Following the meet- ing Miss Mae Smith was winner in a "Cake Walk," The curling season will end With a pot luck supper and an- nual meeting at the arena hall on April 5th. .. „.Un. nnnpe"u"...n""1e",n. L...."a"el". i , .6 ...,s m.... ;,..;;, 1 , gcnmq, The New Easter Jeweller is here You'll love the new Spring Colors, headed by mauve and followed by pink, beige, blue,' green and other lovely pastel shades, Beads have never been so popular, and the new and novel Coro. creations are just what you require' to; complete that new Spring costume, or to bring an older cos- tume up-to-date Hundreds of Coro necklets, earrings,' brooches anti bracelets at just A grand selection of other Coro jewellery at 52.00 and up $LOO SAVAUGE'S JEWELLERY GIFTS Winthrop - Atwood Series Tied FINE CHINA..' Seaforth Winthrop 4. Atwood 1 Winthrop Warriors out -skated and out -scored Atwood 4-1 to tie their best of seven series at 3 games apiece. The game was played in Seaforth on Tuesday night. Winthrop opened the scoring midway through the first period when Jim Strong found the nark. The Warriors carried most of the play and took a 2-0 lead when Bill Kerr slapped in Jack Croz- ier's rebound. In the second period Atwood cut the lead to 2-1. when Aitche- son scored on a screened shot from the blueline. The Warriors made it 8-1 when Tom Love flash- ed the red light with Jack Croz- ier and Bob Elliott- assisting, In the third period Winston Powell scored to give Winthrop a 4-1 lead and this ended the scoring. Eight penalties were called with Winthrop serving 5 and Atwood 3. The seventh and deciding game will be played in Milverton on Thursday night, March 30th at 8.30. Winthrop 12, Atwood 5 On Friday night, March 24th, Winthrop downed Atwood 12-5 in Seaforth. Warriors marksmen were Ray Powell with 3goals, Jim Strong, Winston Powell and Ken McClure with two apiece and singles going to Jack Crozier, George Love and Bill Kerr. Atwood 4, Winthrop 3 The following night Atwood edged Winthrop 4-3 in Milverton. Winthrop goals were scored by Ron McClure, Don McClure and Bill Kerr, Atwood 7, Winthrop 4 On Monday night, March 27th, Atwood downed Winthrop 7-4 after 10 minutes of overtime. Winthrop scorers were Bill Kerr,, Ray Powell, Toni Love and Jack Crozier. The series is now tied at three games apiece with the seventh and deciding game in Milverton on Thursday night, March 30. PRESBYTERIAN WMS The First Presbyterian WMS held their spring thankoffering on Tuesday Mar. 28th with a good attendance, Miss Campbell open- ed with a short poem. Devotions were taken by Mrs. Geddes, Mrs. Russell and Mrs. Butt, One min- ute silence in honor of the late Mrs. Lane and hymn 623. Mrs, McGregor and Miss Fraser re- ceived the offering. Prayer by Miss Campbell was followed by a solo by Mrs. Butt. Mrs. Elder in- troduced the guest speaker, Miss Somerville of Goderich who brought a wonderful Easter mes- sage, Sacrificial Christianity, also showed slides of the Holy Land taken on her trip three years ago, Mrs. John Thompson thanked the speaker. Mary Eckert- Wins Speaking ; Contest I Grade 7 student Mary '- •Eckert won top honors in the , annual public speaking,•contest at St-. James Separate School on 'Wed- nesday night,; Catherine Phillips, Grade 8, placed second, and John' Ran, Grade 6, was third. The topics chosen were: Mary Eckert, "Teaching as a Career"; Catherine Phillips,'same; , John Rau, "My Vocation".` Others competing: Bernadette' Aubin, Barbara :Aubin, Alice Ban- non, Patricia Bannon, Dianne Burns, Kenny Burris,Ray Dever- eaux, Rosemary Lansink,::Dolores' Maloney, Anne •McConnell,. Mary McCurdy, Monica McCurdy, Peter Stinnissen, Anne Sills, Mary Sills. Prizes were donate_ d, 'and ,pre - canted by Rev. Fr. a E, Sullivan, Leon Bannon, school board sec - rotary, presented' all Contestants with, certificates. , . 88th Birthday Of Mrs. Rogerson On the evening of, March 23rd Mrs. Frank Crich entertained a few friends and'rele,tives iu honor of her mother Mrs. Elizabeth Rot gerson. Mrs. Rogerson who is .88 •,' years young enjoys ,good 'health despite her age and maintainsa keen interest in everyone and everything. Euchre was played during the evening, prize' winners were- Mrs. Elizabeth' Rogerson and Mr. Howard ..Snell of Clinton with consolation 'prizes going to Mrs. Ken Rogerson, Clinton, and. Mr; Glen McClure, Seaforth. .d.l enjoyed a delicious lunch, includ- ing the birthday cake which was • made by the guest of : honor's granddaughter, ' Mrs:. Glen Mc- Clure. Mrs. Rogerson " has two children, -Myrttle, of Seafortli and William of. Tuckersmith, four grandchildren and 6 great grand- children. REPAIR DRAIN A major drain is being" laid at:' the east end of James street this, `- week replaciing the old drain which has ,not been operating,,.: The old 'tile. were choked with roots and are being taken out. The work extends for a block and a half west from "North Main; Street, , BRODHAGEN Mrs. Chas. Ahrens, Mrs. E. El- ligsen and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Elligsen spent Satgrday evening at the home of Mr, and Mrs. John Clark, Mitchell, the birthday of their sister, Mrs.`. Barbara . Mc- Leod. Mr. Louie Kahle of Detroit with,,, Mr, and. ' Mrs. Frank Eickrheir. Mrs. Eickmeir and Brenda accom- panied him tO - Toronto to visit Mr. and Mrs. Mark Peel. Mrs. Henry ;. Rock returned home from Seaforth •Hospital. 93RD BIRTHDAY — Today (Thursday) Mrs. Henry Hoggartil, Jo1111 street,is-observin gg her 93rd 3 d Birth- day. A native of the Hibbert - bTsborne boundary, she lived hi the l ellsall district until coming to Seaforth: