Clinton News-Record, 1973-02-01, Page 11This is a view of Clinton'i main corner on January 26, 1971 when the area was hit by one of
the worst snow storms in history. The storm, packing 70 mile an hour winds, dumped three
feet of snow on Huron County in three days and stranded thousands of motorists and
school children. (News-Record photo)
This is the same corner on January 26, 1973 as record temperatures near 50 aegrees bathed
the area in Spring-like weather, melting nearly all the snow and making many spring bulbs
poke their heads above the ground. Following a brief cold spell, the temperatures this
weekend are expected to climb into the 40's again. (News-Record photo)
Bayfield
1973 Fair date established
GRADUATES
MICHAEL SCOTCHMER
Michael Scotchmer, second
son of Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Scot-
chmer of Bayfield, graduated
with his B.A. in Sociology from
the University of Guelph at the
Convocation Exercises, last
Friday afternoon, January 26,
Mike received his primary
education in the Bayfield
Public School, his secondary
education in Central Huron
Secondary School in Clinton,
and taught school for a year in
London before entering the
University of Guelph, He is
presently employed by the
University as a Hall Advisor.
Mrs. Harry Darnbrough and
Mrs. Ken Boyce attended the
Winter Convocation, Friday af-
ternoon. January 26 at the
University of Guelph when Mr.
Douglas Darnbrough received
his Honours Bachelor of Arts
Degree in Fine Arts.
Mr. Cal Scotchmer, Mr. Bud
Robinson, and Mr. Doug Darn-
brough returned to Barrie on
Sunday to resume employment
with the Pipe Line after spen-
ding the weekend at their
homes.
BY GEORGE CAMPBELL.
Monday, January 22nd was
the first meeting of 1973 for
Branch 140, and although we
still can't seem to get the mem-
bers to the meetings, those that
do attend seem willing to work.
The meeting was pleased to
welcome two new members to
the Branch in the persons of
John Fowlie and John Spence.
It helps the Legion to be able to
sign up new members and the
initiation team of Cam Proctor,
J. K. Cornish and Percy Brown
made the newcomers feel at
home,
There are alweys changes in
office in the Branch and in the
latter part of the year Bob Ir-
win took over as dues secretary
to replace Gord Herman, Since
Christmas, Comrade
Youmatoff has offered to
replace Comrade Merriman as
Chairman of the Public
Speaking.
Publ i c Speaking is one of
Legions pet projects and it
gives our local students an op-
portunity to test themselves in
this field. This year the local
contest will be in the Legion
Hall on February 28th and
other contests will be announ-
ced later.
Recreation in the form of
hockey is in full swing in town
at present and to assist in this
Branch 140 donated $500 to
McBRIDE: I wish to say thank yoti
to my friends who sent cards, treats
and visited me while. I was in Clin-
ton hospital. A special thanks to Dr,
Addison, Dr. Watts, Dr, Lambert,
nurses and staff on First Floor. Ken
McBride,—c5p
DOWSON: Harold and Margaret
Dowson wish to thank all neigh.
bours, friends and relatives for
cards, treats, visits, transportation
for Margaret to hospital and help at
home while Harold was a patient in
Clinton Hospital and University
Hospital, London, Thaliks also to
Dr, Addison and staffs of both
hospitals, It was all very deeply ap-
preciated.—c5b
MOWATT: Sincere thanks to the
many members and friends of
Wesley-Willis Church who
showered us with so many tokens of
love and friendship in a wonderful
"Evening of Fun and Fellowship".
It was the best organized and most
cleverly carried out program that
we have ever experienced. Gwen
and Andrew Mowatt.--c5p
McADAM: Eugene and Mildred
McAdam thank everyone who sent
cards, flowers, made inquiries and
helped in anyway, while Eugene
had surgery in Victoria Hospital,
London.—c5b
POTTER: My sincere thanks to
friends, relatives and neighbours
who sent flowers, cards, gifts and
visited me in the Clinton Public
Hospital. Special thanks to Dr.
Watts and Dr. Newland, nurses and
staff on first floor for making my
stay more pleasant. It is all deeply
appreciated. Frank Potter.--c5b
WILLIAMSON: We would like to
express our sincere thanks to
everyone for the cards and flowers
sent at the time of the passing of our
brother, Norman Williamson.
Mr. and Mrs. George Nesbitt and
Mr, and Mrs. Russell 'Jervis.—c5b
VAN DAMME: My sincere thanks
to the Clinton Public Staff friends
and neighbours, Dr. Harrett, Mrs.
Flowers, and Mrs. MacLean for.
their help during my stay in
hospital. Mrs. C. Van Damme.—c5b
DUPUIS: I would like to thank Dr.
Addison, Dr. Lambert and all the
nursing staff for making my stay at
the hospital a,pleasant one. Thanks
also to all,„the„neiglakoursond to the,
many customers Who ar'e patiently
waiting for their shoes. We'll be
there part time for three weeks. Ray
Dupuis of Ray's Shoe Repair. Shop
will be open 9 to 5 except Wed-
nesdays.—c5b
Guarantee your
retirement income now
and pay less
income tax too
Ask your CIAG representative for helpful
suggestions on this and other insurance needs.
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• • MEETING • • • • n • • To select a Liberal Candidate to contest the Provincial •
• Riding of Huron in the By-election to be held Mar. • • ▪ 15/73.
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• All persons who are members in good standing and on the
• ▪ membership roll of the Huron Liberal Riding Association, 72
• • hours prior to the holding of the nominating convention shall
be eligible to vote. The constitution also allows that any im-
n mediate past member of the association may renew his mem-
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LEADER OF THE LIBERAL PARTY
IN ONTARIO
THURSDAY FEB. 1 5
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CLINTON WINTER
CARNIVAL
SCHEDULE ADDITIONS
AND CHANGES
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 12
8:30 p.m. BINGO—CLINTON LEGION HALL
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 14
2:00 p.m. CARD PARTY - Arena
8:00 p.m. JUNIOR "D" HOCKEY
EXETER AT CLINTON
Saturday, February 17
4:00 Tf.m.—BROOMBALL FINALS.
5:00 p.m.—GIRLS HOCKEY FINALS.
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Mom, Dad or all the Kiddies may
be photographed as a group — FREE
PARENTS: We've arranged to have a nationally recognized profes-
sional photographer at our store on the dates shown below.
You can have each member of the family photographed In several poses,
and pick any one of them for your free portrait. We only ask that all
children be accompanied by a parent.
DON'T MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY
to get a living colour portrait you will treasure always. Several poses
are taken and low cost additional portraits are available for those
who wish them,
It's our way of saying "Thank You" to our many regular customers,
and "Welcome" to everyone else. Incidentally, we believe these
photographs are really something special, They're beautifully posed
portraits — not snapshots. And don't forget they'll be in living
colour, so dress the children in bright colours,
A GIFT TO YOU FROM
TOWN AND COUNTRY
CLASSIFIEDS
N THE ESTATE OF BARBARA
IANE SNELL, late of the Township
)1. Hullett in the County of Huron,
Widow, deceased.
kLL persons having claims against
he Estate of the above-named who
lied on the 23rd day of December,
972, are required to file full par-
iculars thereof with
he undersigned on or before the
2th day of February, 1973, after
,vhich date the assets will be
istributed, having regard only to
he claims of which the undersigned
;hall then have notice.
DATED at Clinton, Ontario, this
16th day of January, A.D. 1973.
E.B. MENZIES, Q.C.,
Clinton, Ontario,
Solicitor for the said Estate
—c4,5,6b
[N THE ESTATE OF MABEL
ISOBEL STIRLING, late of the
Town of Clinton in the County of
Huron, Widow, deceased.
ALL PERSONS having claims
against the Estate of the above-
named who died on the 16th day of
November, 1972, are required to file
full particulars thereof with the un-
dersigned on or before the 12th day
of February, 1973, after which date
the assets will be distributed,
having regard only to the claims of
which the undersigned shall then
have notice.
DATED at Clinton, Ontario, this
17th day of January, A.D. 1973.
E.B. MENZIES, Q.C.,
Clinton, Ontario,
Solicitor for the said Estate.
—c4,5,61)
18.MISCELLANEOUS
You cannot get
too personal with
Jesus Christ.
19. BUSINESS
OPPORTUNITIES
'EARN MONEY
IN SPARE TIME
Men or Women to restock and
collect money from new type, high
quality coin-operated dispensers in
your area.
NO SELLING
To qualify must have car, referen-
ces, $1,000 to $3,000 cash, 7-12
hours weekly can net excellent in-
come. More full time. We establish
your route.
For personal interview, write in-
cluding phone number, to:
B.V. Distributors, Limited
Dept. A, 1117 Tecumseh Rd. East,
Windsor N8W 1B3, Ontario
—c5b
21. BIRTHS
COX: To Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Cox,
Clinton in Clinton Public Hospital
on Friday, January 26, 1973 a son.
25.1N MEMORIAM
BALL: In loving memory of a dear
wife and mother, Olive Hill Ball,
who passed away twenty-five years
ago, January 29, 1948.
Lovingly remembered by husband
Norman and family.—c5p
WILSON: In loving memory of a
dear husband, father and grand-
father, Charles Wilson, who passed
away February 1st, 1967:
Sunshine fades and shadows fall,
But sweet remembrance outlasts
all.
Ever remembered by wife, Reva,
daughter 'Fay, Barry, Rosalie,
Leonard and Linda, and grand-
children.—c5p
Dairy Workshop
to be next week
A workshop will be held in
the Londesboro Hall next Wed-
nesday, February seventh from
10:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. to
discuss proper feeding of dairy
cows and herd expansion
programs.
George Jackson, dairy
specialist for the Ontario
ministry of agriculture and
food, will speak on balancing
rations and the means of sup-
plementing home grown feeds.
He will also show how to
calculate the levels of protein,
T.D,N., minerals, and vitamins
in each producers feed ration.
George Penfold, who is the
agriculture engineer for Huron
County, will outline factors to
consider when building struc-
tures to house livestock and to
store feed,
All dairy farmers are remin-
ded to bring specific weights of
various feed in their particular
dairy ration. Coffee will be
supplied but producers should
bring their own lunch.
BY MILVENA ERICKSON
At the annual meeting of the
Bayfield Agricultural Society
held on Wednesday, Jan. 24
reports showed a successful
Fall Fair was held in 1972.
Minutes .,of previous annual
meeting and Treasurer's report
were adopted and correspon-
dence dealt with.
Plans were made for two or
three delegates to attend the
Convention of Ontario
Agricultural Societies to be
held in Toronto on Feb. 21 and
22.
The 1973 Fair will continue
with the "Old Time Country
Fair" theme which proved a
good venture last year. More
exhibits will be sought and the
prize lists are being revised for
this year with more competition
looked for. The 1973 Fair will
be held on Friday, Aug. 31 and
Saturday, Sept. 1. '
A card party is being
arranged for Thursday, Feb.
8th to be in the Municipal
Building. Bridge and Euchre
will be played. Lunch and good
prizes will he provided.
The Executive for 197:3 were
elected as follows: President,
Everett Mcllwain; Past
President, Ted Dunn; First
Vice-Pres., Thos. Penhale;
Second Vice-Pres., Mrs. Robt.
Taylor; Sec. Treas., Mrs. Gor-
don Graham.
Mr. and Mrs. Ron Bowers,
Sharon anf Cathy of Glen Allen
were weekend guests of Mr.
Percy Renner and family and
were Sunday dinner guests
The first mechanically driven
vehicle was built more than 500
years ago by Leonardo da
Vinci. The Ontario Safety
League says it was merely a
spring driven cart, but it ran
under its own power.
with Mrs. Margaret Garrett
and family.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred LeBeau
have returned home after a
most enjoyable seven week
holiday in Loveland, Colorado
as guests of Mr. and Mrs. Guy
Faller, Jeff and Jill. Spending
the weekend with the LeBeau's
were Mrs. Jackie Moss, Mr,
and Mrs. Fletcher McLaughlin,
Meagan, Alfie, Courtney, Mr.
Alf McLaughlin and Mr. Paul
Hovey all of Toronto and Mr.
and Mrs. Bob Cluff, Rob and
Tara of London.
Mr. and Mrs. Bernard F.
Sturgeon, Jeff and Rollie,
Orangeville, spent the weekend
with his family Mr. and Mrs. J.
B. Sturgeon, Bud, and Andrew,
and attended the Irwin-
Bennewies wedding in Trinity
Anglican Church.
_ Albion Hotel guests included
Mr. Doug Farrow, and Mr.
Tom Young of London.
Mr. and Mrs. John Lindsay
attended the Scott-Shaddick
wedding in Londesboro on
Friday evening. The groom is a
long-time friend of Mr. George
Lindsay.
Mr. and Mrs. Jim Butcher
and Matthew of Plattsville
were weekend guests of her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. John
Lindsay.
Miss Rhea Sturgeon and
Miss Barbara Graham, Lon-
don, spent the weekend at their
respective parental homes.
Mr. and Mrs. Peter
Ducharme, RR 3, Bayfield,
BINGO
Bayfield CoMmunity
Centre
Friday, Feb. 2nd
8 p.m.
Sponsored by
Bayfield
Figure Skating Club
were in Windsor for the
weekend visiting their children
and families. While there, they
visited with their son Peter who
is in Hospital, recovering nicely
following surgery.
Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Scotch-
mer, Bayfield, and Mr. and
Mrs. Steve Scotchmer of St.
Catharines spent the weekend
in Guelph and Friday after-
noon, attended Convocation
Exercises in War Memorial
Hall at the University of
Guelph, when Mr. Michael
Scotchmer received his B.A. in
Sociology.
Mr. and Mrs. Norman F.
Cooper, Mount Clemens,
Michigan, were at their village
residence for the weekend and
attended the Irwin-Bennewies
wedding, Saturday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Bob Desjardins
and Paula, Goderich, are
visiting for a few days with her
family, Mr. and Mrs. John
Wild and family.
Congratulations to Ray and
Cathy (Schilbe) Scott, who
have a new daughter born in
Alexandra Marine and General
Hospital, Goderich, on January
24, a sister for Cindy Ann.
the recreation committee in
December and has now
donated $500 to minor hockey.
Most of us are getting "over the
hill" as far as taking on active
physical part in these sports is
concerned so we hope the kids
can enjoy this assistance.
Many local citizens have
remarked about the picture of
the late Rev. D. J. Lane that
hangs in our hall and we must
,say Rev. Lane (Padre) was
truly 'a great man as far as the
Branch was concerned, Now
we have another picture for our
hall. Mrs. Rev. R. U. McLean
had presented a picture of Rev.
McLean to the Branch and he
'will join Rev. Lane in our hall
very shortly.
J. C. Saundercock arranged a
visit to Westminster Hospital
during the Festive Season and
We opened Brownies with a
game called Snail Snail. Then
we had our Brownie Ring. Af-
ter that we went to different
corners and the Golden Hand
girls learned how to pack suit-
cases and practised Semephore.
The Golden Bar girls played
dodge ball and the Tweenies
read a story about Thinking
Day. When it was poww)ow, a
lady from the Childrens Aid
completed the party properly by
inviting Mrs. F, Sloman and
Mrs. Bert I3runsdon, The two
ladies were pleased to get this
opportunity and all who made
the visit were quite impressed
with the attention the "old
sweets" get at Christmas time.
Winners of this month; draw
were: first, G, Mason; second ,
Mac Cameron; third, Ian
Colquhoun.
February 3, is the date of the
President; Ball this year and
the general public is welcome
as long as tickets last after
January 29. This promises to
be a full evening with full
course banquet which the
caterer says should take two
hours, then dancing. Price is
$15 per couple. If interested
contact the Legion Hall 482-
9061.
Society came to thank us foi
the clothes the Brownies gave
them at Christmas,
Ann Deichert read her story
about Lord and Lady Baden
Powell and Lorrie Mann read
her story about Thinking Day.
Wendy Bell tried for her Obser-
vers badge. We closed our
meeting with the squeeze.
Ann Deichert
CLINTON NEWS-RECORD, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1973-11
Legion welcomes new members
4. NOTICE TO CREDITORS 26. CARD OF THANKS
1st Brownie Pack
enjoy meeting