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Clinton News-Record, 1972-03-23, Page 5SEAFORTH STORES WILL REMAIN OPEN ALL DAY WEDNESDAY MARCH 29th and THURSDAY EVENING MARCH 30th, Preceding GOOD FRIDAY • Store's will remain dosed ALL DAY GOOD FRIDAYS 1VIARCII 31 o Seaforth stores will remain open eacA FRIDAY EVENING until 9 o'clock commencing FRIDAY EVENING, APRIL tth by Norm 7TH ANNUAL KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS HOCKEY TOURNAMENT -SEAFORTH ARENA - SAT„ MARCH 25-SUN., MARCH 26 Games commence at 10 a.m, each day. Adults 25c-Children Free EVERYONE WELCOME 12b FUNK'S SEED CORN How susceptible are your present Hybrids to Leaf Blight? G4082 - 80 - 82 Days G5150 - 85 - Days GOOD YIELD and STANDABILITY These Hybrids. are from Detasseled Parents (100% Normal Tagged) and have shown a high degree of resistance to leaf blight.. FREE Spring Delivery on Early Orders. SPE6IAL VOLUME DISCOUNTS MILTON J. DIETZ LIMITED SEAFORTH Purina Chows - Sanitation ?rodiicts. Seed Corn Layer . Cages - Ventilation (Wholesale and Retail). Londesboro &rears Unit of UM meets Bantams ousted by' Mitchell Hinton News-Record, Thursday, March 23, 1972 5 Bowling schedule ends BY MRS. BERT SHQBBROOK The Berean Unit of the U.C.W. met in the Sunday School rooms on March 15, The president, Mrs. Livingstone, chose the theme, 't Love your enemies" and opened the meeting with a reading "Love your enemies", followed by prayer, The scripture was read by Mrs, B. Shobbroolc and meditation on the scripture and prayer were led by the president. The minutes of the last meeting were read and correspondence included thank-you notes from Sharon Little,. and John and Phyllis Buurs and family and an invitation to the Thankoffering service to be held at Ontario St. United Church, Clinton on April 9. Another invitation was received to Walkton on April 16 and to Auburn on March 30. The treasurer's report was read. A discussion took place on an allocation to the leper colony in Africa of two pair of boys' leather gloves and 10 knit bandages. Roll call was answered by 17 members, The program committee for April is Mrs. Howatt and Mrs. Durnin. The study period was taken by Mrs, Alexander and Mrs. ,Robinson. A reading "Philip and the Ethiopian" was given by Mrs. Robinson. Mrs. Alexander gave the study and showed Portugal, Guinea, Republic of Guinea, Equatorial Guinea and Liberia on the map. The meeting closed with a hymn "In Christ there is no east or west" and prayer by Mrs. Robinson. A lunch was served by Mrs. Myrtle Fairservice and Mrs. Laura Lyon. The Aimwell unit meeting was cancelled Monday night due to icy roads. WOMEN'S INSTITUTE MEETING Thirteen members of the Women's Institute weathered the ice storm to attend the March meeting held in the hall on Monday nigh, March 13. Since the president was unable to attend, the secretary, Marg Robinson, carried on discussions. The roll callwas answered by naming the first family car. It was voted to send $25 to Clinton Hospital Auxiliary. The West Huron executive 'I iirgfing Will be held :in' Sti. 'Helens on April 10 at 1:30 p.m. The Sunshine Sister Banquet is to be held April 4 in Kinburn Hall by the Lady Forresters. The W.I. is catering to the Principals and Vice-Principals on March 28 and to the Men's Bowling banquet on April 6. The treasurer's report was given and collection taken. A lovely lunch was served by hostesses Beryl Reid, Gladys Armstrong and Joyce Kennedy. JOIN STEPHEN LEWIS FOR DINNER Wed., April 5 7:00 p.m. Huron Centennial School BRUCEFIELD Tickets-$2,50 Sponsored by Huron NDP Call: Donna-236-4675 Shirley- 524-6340 Paul-524-9189 HALL BOARD CARD PARTY There were thirteen tables in play at the Hall Board card party on Wednesday night, March 15, With prizes going to: Mrs. Norman Wright, Ladies' high; ladies' lone hands, Mrs. Emma. Livingstone; Mrs. Bert Brunsdon, ladies' low; men's high, Bill Leiper; men's low, Charles Cunningham; men's low, Mark Kennedy. The door prize donated by Mr, and Mrs. Robert Thompson was won by Mrs. Chris Kennedy. There will be "another card party in two weeks. PERSONALS We are sorry to report the passing of Mr. Tom Airdrie on Thursday, March 16. Burial was on Saturday, Sympathy is extended to Mrs. Airdrie and family, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Pipe visited on Sunday with her brother and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Orville Hooper of Ailsa Craig. Congratulations to Mrs. Lillie Webster who celebrated her 85th birthday on Sunday, March 19. Mr. and Mrs. Archie Webber and, Daryl of Exeter visited on Sunday, March 12 with her aunt, Mr. and Mrs, Harry Durnin. BY MRS: BILL LOBB The March meeting of the S.S. No. 4, Community Club was held at Ada Tebbutt's with 11 members present. The members repeated the Creed and the Lord's Prayer. The president, Harriett Tyndall, read a poem "March". Roll call was answered "What I accomplished this winter". The April meeting will be held at Edna Oakes'. There will be the annual community supper at the Summerhill Hall on March 30. The menu will be pot luck (something for first course and a dessert). Eating time is '7 p.m. The afternoon was spent quilting. Lunch was served by Phyllis Thompson and Ada Tebbutt, Winter is drawing to a close and it seems quite a few of the community have been travelling around to pass the winter, The sunny south had Ronnie Tyndall Mr. Hari McNally, the presiding minister of the local congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses at the weekly, "Watchtower" study last Sunday announced details for a special week of activity for the entire congregation. Mr. McNally spoke about the coming yearly celebration of the "Lord's Evening Meal" being held Wednesday, March 29 in the local Kingdom Hall. "This is the only time that Jehovah's Witnesses commemorate the death of Jesus MATERNITY WEAR SEPARATE SHOPPE Moiptn.1101 Clinton Opt ," 1 ft C ie..ed Weds. Mrs. Jessie Jones spent the weekend of March 13 with her daughter and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Ken Moore of Egmondville, Mr, and Mrs. B. Shohbrook spent Friday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Norman Wright, Goderich Township, We are sorry to report the passing of Mrs, Evelyn flunking on Sunday evening. Sympathy is extended to the family. Mr's. Al Volk returned home on Saturday, having spent the past four weeks in Clinton Hospital, Visitors with Mr,. and Mrs. Harry Durnin on Sunday, March 19 were Mr, and Mrs. Elwih Kerslake of Woodliam, Mr. and Mrs. Don Case of Exeter, Mr. Les Fortune of Wingham and Mr. J. D. Duman of St, Helens, Mr. and Mrs, Art Bunking visited on Sunday with his parents, Mr, and Mrs. Lorne flunking, Mrs. Tom Duizer returned home on Sunday from Clinton hospital. Mrs. Ross Millson and children of Woodstock spent holidays with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. Shobbrook from Saturday to Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Jackson and family of Ridgetown visited , and Bill and Millie Lobb at the Christmas season and then Faye and Lula Merrill left two weeks ago Saturday for a tour through the U.S.A. They returned Sunday and Susan Lobb and three friends left from Detroit by plane on Saturday, March 18. They return on the 30. Ray Bird travelled by train to the West to visit with his parents and the rest of the family, He had a good long rest of a month and is eager to get on the land. Congratulations to Dianne Tyndall on being crowned "Queen" at the "At Home" last Friday night. The sleet istorm of last week will be remembered by this community for some time to come. It seemed a long time to our household before there was power at noon and we were lucky enough to be able to put on a wood fire in the furnace to help get rid of the c Iii Wand 'a, firePlater ,rva sea good Christ", McNally said, "it is the anniversary date of this event". Arrangements have also been made for transportation and accommodation for the entire congregation to attend their semi- annual circuit convention at Goderich, Ontario beginning March 31 through April 2. "Details of this conference have' been, announced which include an arrangement for a cafeteria for the delegates, a baptism for newly ordained ministers and in pargcular a program Of events from the platform guided by the assembly theme, 'Conscious of Our Spiritual Needs' from Matthew chapter five' verse three," said Mr. McNally. A special portion will be devoted entirely to the public in the discourse, "Are You 'Marked' for Survival?" Sunday, April 2 at 2 p.m. The entire congregation and many of their friends will be on hand to form an expected audience of more than 700. stove to cook eggs, toast and coffee. There were several who were not so fortunate and didn't have power until 4 p.m. Let's hope we don't get any more storms like that again this winter. It will soon be time to hang up the skates, put away the curling boots and brooms and the snow machines and think about spring house cleaning and crops. The seventh annual Knights of Columbus Hockey Tournament will be held on Saturday, March 25 and concluding on Sunday, March 26 in the Seaforth Memorial Arena. The tournament is sponsored by the Father Stephen Eckert council, Knights...of :,Columbus, Seaforth and District. There'are four categories made up of Senior A, Senior B and Junior A and Junior B which includes Grade 6, 7 and 8 for senior and 3, 4 and 5 for Junior and takes in pupils of the Separate schools in the Council area. Games will commence each day at 10 a.m. commencing Saturday, March 25 and continuing on 'Sunday for the championships. Mt. Carmel will take on Dublin in senior play at 10 a.m. on Saturday, followed by junior play with St. Cplumban vs. Seaforth, at 11. At 12:30 Zurich and Seaforth Trailblazers meet' The North Huron 4-H Horse Club's March meeting was held at Mr. W. Fidom's home on March 20 at 8:30 p.m. The meeting was opened with the 4-H pledge and then the attendance was taken. Secretary Ken Fidom read the minutes of the last meeting. Business concerned how we could raise money to finance our club, We came up with four good ideas. Bob Watkins took over the meeting and told about a horse's digestive System and types of nutrients and feeds a horse needs. Cathy Malcolm handed out a crossword puzzle about "riding western". It was enjoyed by everyone. The meeting was adjourned and everyone ,enjoyed the refreshments Mrs. Fidom had ready for us. The Fish and Game Bantams bowed to their season-long nemisis, Mitchell, by a 6-2 count Thursday night to end the regular season aysoaftuprlday. Op afternoon, the Dearborn Bantams won a close game from Clinton 6-5 but later Pee Wee House League semi- finals were held on Tuesday, March 14. The 6 o'clock game saw the Bruins and 'the Leafs in their second game. The Leafs started with a two goal lead, (4-2) but the Bruins power house scored nine while the Leafs got only two. Final score Bruins 11 - Leafs 6. For the Bruins, Robert Taylor scored five, John McMahon two, , and singles to Randy Garrow and W, Ducharme. The Leafs two goals were credited to Bill Murphy and to Larry Riehl. The 7 o'clock game had the Rangers against the Canadiens. The Rangers carried a two goal lead from the 1st game-a 3-1 game and scored six more while Canadiens were held to one. Final score Rangers 9 - Canadiens 2. Rick Tye scored three for the Rangers and singles to Brad Morgon, Ray Wheeler and L. Henderson, Dan Proctor scbred seniors will tangle and at 1:30 Zurich juniors will play Mt. Carmel. St. Columban and L'Ecole Ste. Marie senior team will meet at 2:30. Sunday action will consist of semi-final and final action, commencing at 10 a.m. and ending with 'the championship senior game at 3:30 p.m. in the evening were no match for the local boys who ran up their biggest win of the season, 13-0. This was the final game for the Bantams who ended the season With a 24-14,2. A summary of the season's play will he compiled for next week's paper. for the Canadiens. This sets the final game as a contest between the Rangers and the Bruins, when all House League activity winds up on March 21. ZONE PLAYOFF Clinton's hopes for a zone championship in the Pee Wee division were shattered on Thursday night. The third game with Seaforth in the best two out of three series saw a see-saw battle between the two rivals. Two goals were scored by each club during regulation time. In the 10-minute period of overtime both teams scored once and in the 2nd overtime period Seaforth scored and the game ended, Seaforth 4 - Clinton 3. Bill Roy from Paul Wise, Robert Heard from John McMahon and Peter Thompson from John McMahon were the scorers for Clinton. This made nine games played between Clinton and Seaforth this yea;; Clinton tying two, winning four and losing three. On Friday, March 17, Young Canada Week in Goderich opened with a game between Clinton and Forest. Forest took an early lead by scoring two unanswered goals. The picture looked bleak to the Clinton supporters. Behind the sparkling net minding of Derek Divok the Clinton boys fought back and regulation time ended with the score tied 3-3. In sudden death overtime, at the nine minute mark, John McMahon scored the winning goal assisted The Londesbere Men's League wood up its regular season's action last week and the final standings show Fords on top with 105 points followed by Chevs with 84; V.W.'S With 83 and Dodges with 64. Glen Carter led the bowlers last week with a 327 single while Keith Allen had a 716 triple and Cliff Saundercock had a 225 average. Most improved howler was 'loin Duizer with a plus 27. On the season, Torn also had the high single, a 368 and Cliff Sateadercock had the high triple, an 888. The Loridesboro ladies are still in regular season play. Swingin' Six lead the way with 96 points, followed by Dot's Dolls, 93; Rolling Pins, 92 and 'Ding Dong 13ells, 69. by Robert Heard. Also scoring for Clinton were Robert Heard (2) and Peter Thompson. DEARBORN Dearborn Pee Wees were the guests of the Clinton Pee Wee "B"s. this past weekend. On Friday night the American boys defeated their hosts by a score of 6-1. On Saturday, Dearborn played two games with Clinton Kinsmen Pee Wees in a total goal series. The first game was a close contest with Clinton winning 5-2, Doing the scoring for Clinton were Dan Proctor from Steve Jones; Robert Taylor from Paul Wise and Gary Tebbutt; Bill Roy from R. Taylor and Richard Carter; Robert Heard two goals, one unassisted and one assisted by John McMahon and Peter Thompson. The evening game was a far different one. Dearborn boys have a very difficult time getting ice for practising and for games and showed that two games in one day were too much. The Kinsmen Pee Wees had no difficulty piling up a 13-0 score in this one-sided game. Robert Taylor and John Hart both got the "hat" trick. Robert Heard and Bill Roy each scored two goals and John McMahon, Paul Wise and Roy Wheeler scored one goal apiece. The Hugh Hawkins Memorial Trophy was presented to the Clinton Pee Wees by R. E. Thompson, representing the Minor Hockey Association. *'Ur MK! -*'COIMMINMO *Aavurnstes Audrey Thompson had a 249 single and 652 triple to lead the way and Dorothy Carter had a 192 average. Most improved bowler was Ramona Jamieson with a plus 28. 'Final standings were also posted last week in the IOOF and Rebekahs League, Spark Plugs led the way with 106 points followed by Cheerfnl Charlies with 99; Hot Shots, 93; Margie's Muttons, 80; Chokeups, '77; Bill's Blisters, '77; Sunken Six, 60 and Bill's Bunyans, 52. John Meade led the men with a 305 single while Les Turner had a 778 triple and Ward Hodgins had a 218 average. Gerry Harris led the ladies with a 288 single and 210 average and Kaye Harris had a 670 triple. High scores on the year for the ladies were recorded by Marie Collins with a 321 single, Pat Holmes with a 732 triple and Gerry Harris with a 210 average. The men were led by Bill Harris with a 363 single, Bill Gibbings with an 880 triple and Ward Hodgins with a 218 average. Bill Collins had a great week in the Crown Teen League recording a 324 single and an 813 triple. Debbie Johnston had a 258 single - and 661 triple. The Unknowns lead the league with 126 points followed by Bob's Gang with 118; Fuddle Duddles, Ill, Charlie Brown's team with 94 and Heople's People, 85, Alley Dusters lead the Bayfield league with 111 points followed by Ding-a-lings with 107 and Nobody's Business and Misfits with 100 points. Dianne Argyle and Madelon Mclllwain led the ladies with a 220 single and Dianne had a 604 triple. Doug Talbot had a 258 single and 678 triple for the men, Steve Gibbings rolled a 214 single and 377 double in play in the Crown Junior League last week. Donna Strong led the girls with a 175 single and 285 double. Ballbreakers lead the way with 88 points followed by Pete's Penguins with 78, Sharp Shooters with 74; Alley Cats, 73 and Strikers 57. In the Tuckersmith league, Indians lead with 109 points followed by Rebels with 102; Angels, 89; Arrows, 67; Bulletts, 66 and Jets, 50. Winnie VanDenDool and Ruby Triebner had the high singles for the ladies with 251 and Jo-Ann Hayman had a 615 triple. Vic Hargreaves led the men with a 256 single and 663 triple. Doris Burke had a 267 single for the ladies of the Clinton-Blyth ladies league. Sandra Westerhout had a 725 triple. Peacocks lead the league with 70 points followed by Petunias, 62; Whiz Kids, 59; Hill Billies,, 59; Alley Cats, 51; Five Belles, '48; Lucky Strikes, 46 and Fuddle Duddles, 45. W Jehovah Witnesses to hold annual celebration with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. Allen and his father, Mr. Ken Jackson of 13lyth, Mia and Mrs. B. Shohbrook attended the OES service Sunday evening at Whitney funeral parlours, Seaforth for the late Mrs. Jim (Dorothy) Doig. The flowers in the church - Sunday morning were placed in loving memory of Mr. Tom Airdrie by the family, A large number attended the Family Fellowship night held Sunday evening in the Sunday School rooms, Crokinole was played; a social time spent and lunch was served. A number of Boy Scouts enjoyed Sunday p.m. snowmobiling on the Carter hills, concession 13, Hullett. The leaders supplying the snowmobiles were Gordon Shobbrook, Ian Hulley, Larry Jewitt, Nick Whyte and Bert Lyon. Hot dogs and chocolate were served at the home of Ronald Bunking. Bruce Vincent spent the weekend with Warren Hulley, celebrating Warren's birthday, Mr. Greg Andrews of Toronto is spending holidays with his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. E7 Woods. Maitland and 16th Concession Community club plans dinner FREE PICK-UP or BEEF For Custom Slaughterm‘g and Processing ---- "You Always Get More " AT MERNER'S MEAT MARKET' PHONE 237,314 DASHWOOD KofC plans hockey tournament at Seaforth Recently two rinks of our Lady Curlers went out of town. Flo Smith, Helen Davies, Ariel Wood and Ann Laverty went to Exeter; winning one and losing one with too small a plus to get in the money. Leone Rowat, Margie Wright, Marlene Robertson and Ruth Beuttenmiller went to Brussels coming home with third prize. The final game for the Scott Habkirk trophy was played between John Patterson Sr.'s rink of Mari Papple, Bill Fleming and Clara Brugger and Don Morton's rink of Marg Willis, John Patterson Jr., and Vi Peterson. Don came out on top in a close one. The final game in the middle draw for the men saw Bill Campbell Jr's rink of Don McKercher, Murray Forbes and Averett Storey coming up against Doug Riley's rink of J. Patterson Jr., Ken Lingelback and Doug Kirkby; with Campbell winhing'in another close one, A week ago Wednesday approximately 40 members of our club enjoyed one eight end game and a supper put on by Stew McCall and his committee of Stew Humphries and Bill Campbell Sr. After consuming odd pounds of beef plus the extras it would be needless to say anyone went home hungry, Thanks boys for all your time and skill from all of us. A week ago Saturday we had an open men's spiel which Mother Nature forced us to cancel a few weeks ago, It was catered to by the ladies under the watchful eyes of Leone Rowat and her very able staff. The winning rinks were: On the 9 a.m. draw, J.`Patterson Sr, in first place, Cam Bogie of Goderich second place and J. Brownridge in the third spot. On the 11 a.m. draw the top rink was I'van Rivett of Goderich winning over Bill Campbell Sr's rink of Bill Jr. and two sons Carl and Dennis in a very close one, Second prize went to Lloyd Rowat's rink and third prize to Si, Simmons rink from Exeter. The prizes were turkeys for all the winners. A very informal dance was held after the spiel was over ending up in the small hours of the morning with a bacon and egg breakfast. A good time was had by all present, STORE HOURS OPEN ALL DAY WED., MAR. 29 OPEN TILL 9 P.M. THURS., MAR. 30 CLOSED GOOD FRIDAY MAR. 31 CLINTON RETAIL MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION House league playoffs end March 21