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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1964-03-12, Page 7Full Entry at Ladies Bonspiel A Chesley rink skipped by Mary Thompson won the J. Ii. Crawford Trophy at the annual ladies' invitation bonspiel at the Wingham Curling Club last Wednesday. The rink was first in the late draw and had three wins plus 21, compared to three wins plus 10 for Christen Van- derplas' rink of Paisley, who was first in the 9.00 o'clock draw. The other three on the win- ning rink were Irene Brown, Doreen McCarter (formerly of Wingham) and Evah Clements. Second in the first draw was the Wyn McLean rink of Sea - forth with two and seven, win- ning out with an aggregate of 19 over Beth McClandless of Sarnia, who also had two and seven but an aggregate of 16. Consolation went to Marg Mc- Millan of Goderich. A Wingham rink skipped by Ethel Montgomery, along with Elda Coultes, Marg Coultes and Olive McBurney, took second prize in the late draw with a score of two and eleven.,Mai- zie Trelford of Southampton and her foursome were in the third spot with two wins and plus of nine. Consolation went to Audrey Culbert's rink from the Mildmay Curling Club. s MAY I HANDLE YOUR PERSONAL INSURANCE NEEDS—FIRE, AUTO, LIABILITY? For friendly, capable service, list your Real Estate with us. Agent for Elliott Real Estate Agency, Gordon B. Elliott, Blyth, Ontario. EDWARD ELLIOTT INSURANCE PHONE 357-1590 NIGHT CALLS 357-1555 Jack Alexander • AUCTIONEER and Appraiser We handle Town and Farm Sales Phone 357-3631 -Wingham Credit Union Ltd. Annual Meeting The third annual meeting of the Wingham Community Credit Union Ltd. was held at Danny's Drive -In on Thursday with 32 persons in attendance. A de- licious turkey dinner was served prior to the business session. The members passed a mo- tion that a dividend of 5010 be paid to members' share accounts. Ernie Long, of the Cuna Mu- tual Insurance Society, conduct- ed onducted the election of officers. Four members were acclaimed to the board of directors, Earl Heywood, Jack Gorbutt, John O'Neill and Wilfred Arthur. Other directors still in office are Harry Montgomery, Les Reynolds and Borden Jenkins. L. Casemore was elected to the Credit Committee. Other members on the Credit Com- mittee are Ed Rich and Mrs. D. Connell. David Burgess, Jim Warwick and Father G. J. Frecker were the acclamations to the Super- visory Committee. Ernie Long gave a very inter- esting nteresting and informative talk on the beginning, ideals and aims of Credit Unions. A motion of special thanks was given to Mrs. D. Connell for the free use of the office and to John 0' Neill for an excellent job done as , treasurer. The members were remind- ed that the Credit Union office is open on Friday evenings from 7 to 9 p.m. A question and an- swer period ended the meeting. Wingham Advance -Times, Thurs., March 12, 1964 -- Page '1 MAITLAND OFFICERS—Several new officers were elected to the executive of the Maitland Valley Conservation Auth- ority at the annual meeting of the organization held in Wingham last Thursday. Seated are: W. J. Kelterhorn, Milverton, chairman of public relations; Alvin Smith, Blue - vale, the new vice-chairman; Robert Wenger, Wingham, who was named chairman; standing are: Harry F. Tebbutt, Hullett Township, land use and farm ponds chairman; Harold Cosens, Wallace Township, past chairman; John Coghlin, Elma Township, newly -appointed chairman of the flood control committee, and William Evans, Kinloss Town- ship, who was named chairman of the reforestation com- mittee. 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They'll be looking forward to your visit. GENERAL MOTORS PRODUCTS OF CANADA, LIMITED OSHAWA, ONTARIO BELGRAVE CUBS lst Belgrave Cub Pack met on Tuesday for their regular meeting in the Community Centre with 17 Cubs and three leaders present. Akela opened with the Grand Howl, followed by the Lord's prayer in unison. A New Chum, Calvin Nixon, was welcomed. Inspection was won by the Grey Six, with Gor- don Rinn as the sixer. Games were led by Baloo and Raksha. Ricky O'Neil and Kon Hopper received their first stars. Richard Anderson receiv- ed his cyclist badge and also his team players badge. Mrs. Kenneth Wheeler told a story. Instruction was in the form of games. Taps closed the meeting. Next meeting will be on March 17, St. Patrick's Day. 0--0--0 PACK "A" The regular Tuesday meet- ing was held at the Scout House, with 31 Cubs and four leaders present. The meeting opened with the Grand Howl and the repeating of the Cub Promise. Attendance was marked and dues collected. The Cubs then participated in a vigorous game, after which they were divided into study groups. C.M. Fridenburg in- structed several boys in sema- phore. A.C.M. Lloyd passed 'boys on the safety rules for ped- estrians. C. Kennedy passed another group in skipping and Don Rintoul instructed the re- mainder on compass and mes- sage, both 2nd star require- ments. The boys returned to their Sixes. Jerry Marks was present- ed with his 1st star. Gordon Moore, a new Cub from Wrox- eter, had completed his first star work before moving to Wingham. He was presented with the lst Wingham Pack neckerchief and his lst star. Both boys were congratulated by Akela and urged to work hard towards their 2nd stars. The meeting ended with the Cub prayer and the singing of the national anthem. 0--0--1t "B" PACK CUBS The regular weekly meet- ing of "B" Pack Cuhs was held at the Scout House last Thurs- day evening with 32 Cubs pres- ent. The Grand Howl was taken by Adelaide Ahara, dues were collected and attendance nark- ed. Several boys were late and the Cuhs were reminded that this will lose points for their Six. In view of the large number of boys another Six was formed, which will be known as the White Six and brings the num- ber of sixes to 6, a complete Pack, although there is still room for one or two more boys. Jim Brooks was promoted toSix- er of the White Six and Philip Beard to Seconder and they were presented with their stripes. Donnie Shropshall received his first star and was promoted to Seconder of the Yellow Six. Jim Hastings passed story tell- ing for his first star and several other boys have now completed this section and will be award- ed their first stars at the next meeting. Brian Pollock completed his Tenderpad requirements and will be officially invested this Thursday. All Cubs are re- minded that a full uniform in- spection will be held at this meeting, following the Investi- ture. (That's tonight). A game of "Storm; which calls for alert attentionto the leader and quick and quiet set- tling down, was played with points being awarded to win- ning Sixes. Jim Hastings and Tom Mc- Laughlin passed 'growing things' for their first stars by bringing two very good examples of growing plants and giving the story of the growth. It is hoped that several of these plants will be available for exhibit at the Father and Son banquet next month. The invitations for the ban- quet were given out and all Cubs are asked to have these signed, and return them at the next meeting. The meeting closed with the Grand Howl and Cub prayer led by the newly formed White Six. 0--0--0 All Cubs are asked to bring along a piece of modelling clay (plastacine) next meeting to be used in making the table centres for the banquet. 0--0--0 Don't forget - April 7th - Father and Son banquet at the Wingham District High School. Be sure and bring in the slip signed by your dad. Brussels Teams Trim Opponents Saturday night's game was the third and deciding match for the P & W Transport Trophy between the Wingham X and Brussels teams in the Girls' North Huron Broomhall League. The ganie was scoreless, which gave Brussels the trophy with a 5-u count in the playoff series. The Brussels team has been pleased with the sportsmanst,'.p shown by the Wingham X rink throughout the series. MEN'S LEAGUE In the semi-finals, best 2 of 3 series being played by the men, Brussels defeated Belgrave 1-0 on Thursday night and 10th Line won over Wingham by the same score, 1-0. On Monday night Brussels 'and Belgrave played a tie game. It took 16 minutes for Brussels to get the deciding goal, which makes this team the series winner.