The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1949-05-19, Page 5■>
THE TJMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO,, THURSDAY MORNING, MAY J949
Tom Semple
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Tl'uqkSj Windows,
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Gold Leaf Lettering
PHONE 155M EXETER
Legion Lads Bowling Champs;
Beat Hof Shots Two Straight
Thursday night, May 12, saw
the final series of the bowling
at Sweitzer Lanes, The Hot
Shots, winners of the E.M.B.L,,
met the top team of the Exetei’
District League, Legion 1,
The Hot Shots had come
through the regular schedule in
magnificent fashion and had
eliminated the Butchers and the
SWEET
CAPORAL
CIGARETTES
j*ag$ 5
Registrationinaseries#
at Ilderton
at Ilderton >■
Scanning the
SPORTS
Zurich at ilderton
22—-Lucan at Bashwood
Ilderton at Zurich
District Girls’
Softball Schedule
The district girls’ softball
schedule, was drawn up at a
meeting held Monday night. The
season will open Monday, May
23.
There are five teams entered
in the league and in the play-
offs the first four in the stand
ing will play in the semi-finals,
a two-nut-of-three game schedule,
The two winners will meet
best-of-five
May
23— —Exeter
25— Lucan
26— Crediton at Exeter
27— Dashwood at Zurich
31—Ilderton at Dashwood
June
1—Zurich at Crediton
Exeter at Lucan
3— Lucan at Zurich
Crediton at Ilderton
Dashwood at Exeter
6— -Ilderton at Lucan
Exeter at Zurich
Dashwood at Crediton
7— Zurich at Dashwood
8— Lucan at Dashwood
Exeter at Crediton
9— Dashwood at Ilderton
10— Crediton .at Zurich
11— Ilderton at Exeter
13— Lucan at Exeter
14— Exeter at Dashwood
15— Ilderton at. Crediton
Dashwood at Lucan
1G—Zurich at Exeter
17—'Zurich at Lucan
17— Crediton at Dashwood
Zurich at Lucan
20— Crediton at Lucan
21— Ilderton at Exeter
22— Zurich at Ilderton
24— Lucan at Crediton
Ilderton at Zurich
27— Ilderton at Lucan
Crediton at Exeter
28— Zurich at Dashwood
29— Crediton at Zurich
Lucan at Exeter
30— Dashwood at Ilderton
July
4— Zurich at Lucan
Ilderton at Crediton
5— Exeter at
6— Lucan at
7— Zurich at
8— Lucan at
Crediton at Dashwood
11—Dashwood
Exeter at
13—’Dashwood
» Exeter at
15—Ilderton at Dashwood
Zurich at Crediton
Exeter at Lucan
18— Dashwood at Exeter
Lucan at Zurich
19— 'Crediton at Ilderton
20— Exeter at Zurich
21— 'Dashwood at Crediton
25— Crediton at Luc^n
CEMENT WORK
Foundations
Sidewalks
Free Estimates
The newlyweds had lust
oft their train, /‘John, dear/’
said the bride, “let ns try to
make the people think we have
beep married a long time,,, .
“All right, honey,” was the
answer, “you carry the suit
cases.
Whizz Bangs in the semi-finals
and finals.
Legion 1, the Exeter District
League, had the same record for
league play, and had eliminated
the Seedsmen and Grand Bend
in their semi-finals and finals.
In the first game on Thursday
night, both teams seemed to have
a case of stage fright, with the
result that neither team’s
ling wag up to par.
the vets squeezed
977 to 940.
In
teams
with
lead,
first
their
second game, too-
That was it . . . the vets had
the necessary two games and are
now the grand champions.
For Legion 1, Don Hughes’
two-game total of 462 (248) was
tops for his squad, while Earl
Mero had the 'high single of
264. Top man for t'he Shots was
Harold Wolfe, with 429 (253).
0 .By “SCOOP”
LOCAL FANS had their first
look at the home team last
Thursday night in an exhibition
game with the Centralia Airmen,
At the
Exeter
Dour Trfebner
Phone 17rl2. Crediton
tiltend of the five-inning
was on top 7-3,
* * 4 *
three
A 4
new faces on
trund-
However,
out a win—The
team showed up well and
all indication will add consider
able strength to the lineup. John
Baumann and Chuck Seymour,
the opening battery, worked well
in their first appearance. Bau
man, on the mound, dished up
plenty of stuff as well as speed,
and during his
struck out
batters.
$
Seymoui’
good behind the plate and capped
his fine performance with a
smart foul catch behind the
screen. Unfortunately, the agile
receiver fractured his ankle slid
ing into second and will be miss
ing for several weeks. It will be
a tough break for the locals.
However, they will be able to
fall .back on Roy Pearan
Gerry Smith for the first
of the schedule.
* * *
Keith Ormrbd did
in the final three
also showed up well. The Rus-
selldale merchant held down
third in t'he first two innings
and should be a big help to
Manager Creech. With these two
righthanders and Em Penhale
heaving them from the portside,
Exeter’s mound staff looks more
promising than in many a sea
son.
the
fromELIM VILLE
Miss Bessie E, Bel), R.N., of
Long Island, New York, motored
to her home
ing a couple
mother, Mrs.
Mrs. Lewis
funeral of a friend in London
on Saturday and spent the Sveek-end with relatives there.
Miss Florence Bell, Reg.N.,
who 'has spent the past few
months with Mr. and Mrs. Gra
ham Bell in Vancouver, arrived
at her home here this week. The
trip home was through Califor
nia to New Mexico and other
she
the week-end with
and Mrs. Wellington Bell
and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Price.
Mr. and Mrs. Austin Dilling
of London have moved to their
new home here,
chased from Mrs. R.
Mr. Quance has .gone
■to reside.
A large crowd of
tended the reception
in Exeter Opera House Friday
evening after the chivari of the
newly-weds a week ago and pre
sented them with a studio couch,
cushions and a sum of money.
Cliff thanked the friends for the
;ifts.
here and is spend
op weeks with her
Thomas Belt
Johns attended the
the second
picked up
the Legion
The Shots’
game must
morale, as they Jost the
•1121 to 1022.
game, both
considerably,
boys in the
scores in the
have killed
five of
* *
looked
two innings
the Centralia
*
exceptionally
Of Public School Pupils
All pupils hoping to commence school in September
for the first time must have reached the age of six
years during 1949. Kindly register at once with the
Secretary-Treasurer W. H, Hodgson, submitting proof
of age, either by birth certificate, baptismal certifi
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n<
recently pur-
B. Quance.
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Clubs Increase
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It was announced to-day by
R. G. Bennett, Agricultural Rep
resentative for Huron County,
that Junior Clubs organized
under the Agricultural Repre
sentative’s Branch of the Ontario
Department of Agriculture are
being increased in the county
this year. To date eight clubs
have been organized, with four
more yet to complete their
organization. In addition t o
these, there are some six Garden
Clubs orgaized under the direct
ion of Miss Jean Scott, Home
Economist for this County. These
comprise some sixty-five girls.
Mr. Bennett pointed out that
the majority of the clubs -this
year are Calf Club with seven
being organized. There *have
been Beef Clubs organized at
Seaforth, Exeter, Brussels and in-
H o w i c k Township with other
Beef Clubs yet ,to be organized
in Wingham and Blyth. It is
expected that the Clubs in Wing
ham and Howiqk will .also have
a number of Dairy Calves in
them. In addition, the Huron
Holstein Club is again sponsor
ing the Holstein Calf Club, which
will compromise members
purebred Holstein Calves
all over the County.
The other clubs which
been organized include the
Club in Grey Township
Clinton Oats being used and a
Winter Wheat Club at Dungan
non with Cornell 595 being used.
Also a 'Swine Club is being
organized at Dungannon. To
round out the Club .picture, two
Clubs, one of which is new and
the other which is going into its
second year, will be organized in
the near future. The first of
these is a Tractor Maintenance
Club, which has been organized
in the Seaforth District. This
Club is entirely new this year
and one which is gaining con
siderable interest throughout the
Whole district. The other Club is
the Turnip Club, which will be
organized again in Huron County
with the majority of the mem
bers in the vicinity of Exeter.
This Club was first organized
last year, i* being the only one
in the Province at that time. We
understand that this .year, there
ate to be a number of such
Clubs organized throughout the.
Province.
' Mr. Bennett pointed out that
the interest on the part of the
Juniors in .Clubs is growing and
also in all Junior activities: He
also pointed out that these Clubs
would, he more-or-less under the
direction of the Assistant Agri
cultural Representative when he
begins his work on. June 1. .
Mr, Bennett announced that
the tentative date for the Judg
ing Competition will be June 11,
but it has not been decided
where the exact .location will be.
This will be decided at a later
with
from
have
Grain
with
ft ft ft .ft
other players back in the
again who will help to
out the squad are Bob
a handy man around sc
an d Gord Farrow, who
years ago patrolled the
*
TWO
lineup
round
Nicol,
cond,
two
outer gardens and was a valu
able man at the plate.
* * * !|t
The Centralia team, under the
reins of Mac MacNab and Joe
poodeill didn’t look too impres
sive in their workout but that
was mainly due to the wildness
of Herman who started on the
mound. Otherwise they have
several of their good players
from last year and in addition
will have Joe Hunter behind the
plate. He caught for 'Clinton
Radar last year and was one of
the best receivers in the league.
Thursday night the mound staff
appealed to be the big question,
mark, but you can bank on the
Airmen for a good combination
again this season when the open
game rolls around.
* $ *
Exeter will play their first
game in Dashwood on the holi
day sports day, while Goderich
will be the first opposition on
the home diamond on May 27.
Centralia will play their first
game in Zurich on May 26 and
open at home against Hensail on
June 9.* * ♦ *
FROM ALL reports Exeter
will have a fair sort of a girls*
team this season after being ab
sent from the league last
Manage r Sheldon Wein
Coach Reg McDonald have
hopes on their new team
watching them in practice ses
sion during the pa^t few weeks.
* *
The girls are grouped
Ilderton, Lucan,
Dashwood. Ilderton
first opposition on
from home, while
hosts to Crediton
diamond on May
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been working out regularly
der the guidance of CpL Beag-
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tered any league and may play
exhibition games until the play
offs.
Exeter Old Boy
Dies In Ridgetown .
John H. Bawdeh, of Ridge
town, an Exeter Old Boy, one of
the best known bowlers in West
ern Ontario, died at his home
Wednesday of last week at the
nge of eiglrty-fout. He was a
charter member of Ridgetown
Bowling Club and three years
ago was made a life member.
For many years he was champion
bowler in Western Ontario and
he and his late brother “Pete”
won recognition as the “Bawden
Brothers Bowling team” in dist
rict mixed double tournaments.
He was also a charter member
of Ridgetown Golf and Country
Club and held a life membership.
He played golf last year and
covered the course in the low 40
score. He was a member of the
Church of the Advent.
For fifty years he conducted
a, men’s furnishing store in
Ridgetown with his partner 0.
H. Eastlake, retiring five years
ago. , .Mr. Bawden was born in Exe
ter and moved to Hldgetown 65
years ago. He married Miss Lill
ian A. Sclilenkcr who prede
ceased him in 1943. Surviving
are four daughters, Mrs, J. B. Hanley, Mrs. Gordon Leitch, and
Mrs. F. T. Carnegie, Toronto;
and Mrs. John Bond at home;
and a ’brother, Joseph W. Bawd-
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