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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Seaforth News, 1961-03-30, Page 17MITES — Trophy wieners of the Mites were; from left, Don Bettger, Randy Wood, Mac Watterworth. The Legion Hockey Winners. !,i..e,,afortl. N,Hew authorized es Secoc4 thea meil,' rest Office Dept., Ottawa . Snowdon Ores., Pndlishern SEAFORTH, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, MARCH 3Q, 1961. Miss H. Sla*'in To Successful Skating Carnival • SQUIRTS — Trophy winners; Paul Nicholson, Jim Snowdon, Wayne McKellar, Grant Carnochan, Glen Loney PEEWEES - Trophy winners: Back. Moylan, Stephen Brady. Front, Murdo row—Colin Haney, Ferg. Quinn, Gord.: MacLean, Brian Broome BANTAMS— Back row; 1. to r.--T-Jim- mie McIlveain, - Gary Bettles, 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 Eis- ler, who has coached 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 Canadians won the Peewee trophy, donated and presented by Jack Eisler. The Ti -Cats 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 Nicholson, by Robin Hood Oats, both trophies presented by J. Disler, Peewees—For Maple Leafs,' Co- lin Haney, by Sills Hardware; for Black Hawks, Brian Broome, by Norman MacLean for JackSon Aluminum; for Bruins, Gordon Moylan, donated and presented by. J. B, Longetaff; for Canadians, Murdo MacLean, presented by Ted Malady for Seaforth Coop; best goal tender, Stephen Brady, donated and presented by Jack Eisler' most valuable player, Ferg Quinn, presented by J. Eis- ler for Robin Hood Oats. Bantams—For Ti -Cats, Kerry Campbell, by Geo. Mcilwain 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 Mcllwain, presented by Pet- er Rung for F. Kling; best goal tender, Bill Boshart, presented by J. Eisler for Legion; most valu- able player, Gary Bettles, pres- ented by Ken Bettles 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, Bufferin, 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 am, 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 Rowcliffe. Second prize went to Archie, Dobson (skip) Jim Slattery, Cyril Kirk, C. Larinondin. 11 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. auson, Gordon McGavin, Teach at SD -HS 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 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 ,i$ planned at Egmondville this year in 'a ached- 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- eels. Granular basewill 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 beput in at Winthrop. The paving at Egmgndville will be cold mix and extend about a mile. 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'x70' A by-law has been prepared tot provide for the erection of "Yield Right of Way" signs at 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 Department of Transport and we recommend that this by-law be approved. Before the adoption of the 5 - Year Plan it ,was not possibleto adopt a plan this early in the year, Plans ,and profiles have been submitted to the Depart- ment of Highways on most ached• 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 5 -year plan IPalm 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: Kerry 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 ouglas Dalton. Received by letter: Mrs. Jas. McNichol, Mr. Douglas Dalton and Mr. John Crozier. The reception of the above new 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'Orleari 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 $3,98; Mrs. Edwin Chesney, RR 4, Seaforth, hose, value $1,50; Mrs. Cleve Coombs, Egmondville, hose, value $1.50; Mrs. Jiro Hopper, RR 2, Seaforth, hose, value $1,50. members was firmly established as they partook of their first Communion within the fellowship of the congregation at the Lord's Table. The 11th annual skating carni- val of the Seaforth Figure Skat- ing Club was held on Thursday evening inthe arena when 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 McConney, Margaret Eck, ert. Dancing Poodles—Jean 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 lin t - 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)—Asan 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 1961). 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 din- ected by Arthur Bourke, of Strat- ford, club professional. Rev: J. C. Britton, president, was master of ceremonies. 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 Carl Dalton; least points, Har. old Connell and Mrs. linos Bosh art; lucky chair, Carl Dalton, Proceeds were close to $75. ATTEND FUNERAL Mr. and Mrs, Ronald S. Mae - Donald and Robert were in Tren- ton on Monday attending the fun- eral of his father, the late David MacDonald, who died in .Trenton hospital, Ile had been living with his daughter in Belleville, his The curling season will end wife having predeceased him ( with a pot hick supper and an - one year ago. Surviving are three nual meeting at the arena ball daughters and one son, on April 5th, D.D.P. Visits Home Lodge An address on "Brotherhood" was given by Mrs. Joseph Grum- ,mett, 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- [nett 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 8 p.m. in the LOOP 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. II, Thompson presented Mrs, Grum-- nett with a potted plant in a ta- ble planter, Following the meet- ing Miss Mae Smith was winner' in a "Cake Walk," ,till„111,11III ,1„till,,"1„IG ,n„l,I1ntomtit ,,,,,,, mot ,ti,w„1t,tot;,IIII,IIIni1114004l,mini„U11ll11,..,.,1,1, The New Easter ,Jewellery 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 and bracelets at just A grand selection of other Coro jewellery at $2.00 and up $1.00 SAVAIJGE'S JEWELLERY GIFTS FINE CHINA Seaforth ,III, ,,,,, molt 000000 titn11n, l l ,n1u"ut 1111114114, , Winthrop - Atwood Mary Eckert Wins Series Tied Speaking Contest W h 4 At d 1 Grade 7 student Mary Eckert int rep won top honors in the annual. Winthrop Warriors out -skated public speaking contest at St. and out -scored Atwood 4-1 to tie James Separate School on Wed their best of seven series at 3 nesday night. games apiece. The game was Catherine Phillips, Grade 8, played in Seaforth on Tuesday placed second, and John Rau, night. Winthrop opened the scoring Grade 6, was third,The topics chosen were: Mary midway through the first period Eckert, "Teaching as a Career"; when Jim Strong found the mark. Catherine Phillips, same; John The Warriors carried most of Rau "My Vocation". the play and took a 2-0 lead when Others competing: Bernadette Bill Kerr slapped in Jack Croz- ier's Aubin, Barbara Aubin, Alice Ban- non, Patricia Bannon, Dianne 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 3-1 when Tom Love flash- ed the red light with Jack Croz- ier and Bob Elliott assisting, sensed by Rev. Fr. C. E. Sullivan. In the third Period Winston Leon Bannon, school board see - Powell scored to give Winthrop rotary, presented all contestants a 4-1 lead and this ended the with certificates. scoring, Eight .penalties were called with Winthrop serving 5 and Atwood 3, 88th Birthday The seventh and deciding game will be played' in Milverton Of Mrs. Rogerson 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 3 goals, 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, Tom Love and Jack Crozier. Theseries is now tied at three games apiece with the seventh and deciding game in Milverton on Thursday night, March 30. Burns, Kenny Burns, Ray Dever - eau; Rosemary Lansink, Dolores Maloney, Anne McConnell, Mary McCurdy, Monica McCurdy, Peter Stinnissen, Anne Sills, Mary Sills. Prizes were donated and pm- 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 ntroduced 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. On the evening of March 23rd Mrs. Frank Crich entertained a few friends and relatives in honor. of her mother Mrs. Elizabeth Ro- gerson. Mrs. Rogerson who is 88 year's young enjoys good health despite her age and maintains a 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. All enjoyed a delicious lunch include ing the birthday cake which was made by the guest of honor's granddaughter,. Mrs. Glen Mc- Clure. Mrs. Rogerson has two children, Myrtle, of Seaforth 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. 6«4 BRODHAGEN Mrs. Chas. Ahrens, Mrs. E. El- ligsen and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Elligsen spent Saturday 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 Eickmeir. 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. Hoggarth, John street, is observing her 93rd birth- day. A native of the Il:ibbert -'Osborne boundary, she . lived in the 1-lensall district until coming to Seafortli