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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1968-03-28, Page 12
lagt *fa 4dvancc Tizni es, Thursday„ March 2e. 1568 North Huron boys are champions BELGRAWE*- The North Hur- on Jt niQr Farmers competed in a Western Ontario Junior Farm-. eta' broptnball tournament held .In Centralia on Saturday. First game was against Clinton and the score was North Huron 1, Clinton 0. They won the second game 2-0 over Middlesex County and the final game was against Sea- forth ea-forth giving North Huron a win 5-0. This put North Huron on top as champions of the tourna- ment„ North Huron"members who played were Donald Procter, Robert Higgins, Brian Hopper, Larry Nethery, Ivan Wheeler, Larry Elliott, Wayne Hopper, Rae Mathers, Frank Procter, Murray Hoover and Keith Van Camp. Firemen meet The Wingham Fire Depart- ment met at the fire hall on Monday evening, Capt. Don Copple of the Salvation Army addressed the' group and asked for the usual assistance in the Red Shield Campaign. It was agreed unanimously to support the drive. On Monday, April 8 half of the brigade will make a fam- iliarization tour of the Wing - ham and District Hospital while the other half stays at the fire hall. 'On April 29 the groups will be reversed. The Mutual Aid Fire Assn- ciatir'n will meet in Brussels on :nal social of the sea- son will be held at the fire hall on Saturday, April 20 when the firemen will serve a pot luck supper at 6.30 p.m. to their wives and guests. Barri, wins Lockrid Once again a successful Wal- ter LAekridge Memorial Midget Tournament has concluded. This year's edition, the fourth annual. saw a well-received addition, "AAA" hockey. in previous years this class of team provided thrilling exhibi- tion hockey. When a letter was received from Chicago, last" year, requesting a berth in the tournament, it was decided to make this brand ,of hockey a regular feature. The beginning was a caut•c ious one, with four teams in- volved in round-robin'competi- tion. It was decided tin have: the two top teams compete for the trophy, but a three way tie,, involving 'Barrie, Chicago and Toronto, necessitated an ad- ditional playoff game, When the dust settled Sunday after- noon, Barrie. had won the trophy defeating, Toronto 5-p„ London .Bantams, altheu h out -classed, played hard and gave a good account of them. selves against superior competi- tion. In the more local competi- tion, Midland dumped Kinca.r7 °dine 10-3; Coliingwood 11, Mit- chell 2; Hanover 7. Dunnville 6. Watford beat Clinton s'-7 v 4 011.811111110011.8111111101 Ih..YNaN11NiNNNNN.N.elgNNVNNNNNN-11{Na1.Na.NawNNN1NNON.N.11N• e Trophy in the only overtime contest; and Midway defeated Mount Forest ,8-4. Dunnville again took home a trophy, this year the consola- tion award. The Lockridge Trophy was. wort by Collirigwoot when the def axed Hanover d -a, collingy4Wwere newcopaers to the -tournament, I,anover has, always been a solid conten- der and the 'disappoifited no one"with this. year's perform- ance. It is hoped to further expand next year's tournament, but that tvilf be finalized -later. A great many people must be involved if an event of this ,NNAssunuessonsuoillritNIONNHHINISsItubutosp you are. injured by a hit -arid -run driver you can:clain. dap, e tr om the Motor Vehi' 1e /kg' en m6"feiiMdt"- For further information, write: Director of. Claims, '_I_ Motor Vehicle Accident Claims Fund, ONTARIO ,DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT, 10 St. Mary St., Toronto 5, Ontario. ONTARIO ,.. .� ,.. - - What is your suggestion a The . federal government will soon offer :'the old post I office building for sale. What do you think should ,be done: I t © TEAR IT DOWN; ❑ USE-IT\FOR I • \\ t, CLIP OUT -- MAIL OR BRING . TO 1 ADVANCE -TIMES OFFICE I. TIRAIN TO TORONTO Ask about convenient departure and return times For information, phone the local CN Passenger Sales Office NED Milo AN EXCITING 2 -game' bonspiel at the Wingham Curling Club determined the Etirith .Nasmith Trophy winners on, Friday. From left, skip, Wilma Kerr; vice, Margar- et Elliott; Evelyn Jackson, second,- and Gloria Thomas, lead.--A-T Photo. Belgrave teams win two cha,flp.j0nshjps. BELGRAVE The. Bantams played in Blyth Monday night winning over Blyth by a score of 14-8. On Saturday at the Brussels Minor Hockey tourna- ment, the Belgrave bantams won the championship honors 'in the Bantam group. They tied their first game against Monkton 5-5 and won in the final game against Brussels 5-2, Belgrave Squirts played Mildmay Wednesday night in - an exhibition match losing by 2-1. The Squirts won in an ex- hibition game against Blyth' Thursday afternoon 5-2. This team also entered the Squirt Tournament held in Mildmay on Saturday ' winning two game4 both ba a score of 10-0, First . game was against Creemore and the second' against Wrox- eter. . Belgrave Tykes played an exhibition game Wednesday night in Mildmay with a score of 5-2 in favor of Mildmay. They also captured the champ- ionship on Saturday in the Brus- sels Minor Hockey Tournament by winning two games. First. game was Friday night with Brussels, Belgrave winning 6-0; the second 'game on Saturday was against Wroxeter, Belgrave taking it 6-1. The Pee W ees also played in the Minor Hockey Tournament in Brussels. First game went i.O.l. Euchre BELGRAVE--The Orange Lodge held a euchre in the community room Thursday night with fifteen tables in play. Winners for the evening were, single people; High lady, Miss Janet Adams; low lady, Dianne Smith; high man. Rich= a'rd Woods; low man, Gerald Nicholson; novelty prizes, Mrs. John M. Coultes and Edgar Wightman. Married people: High lady, Mrs. Robert Higgins; low lady, Mrs. Robert Powell; high man, George. Walker; low man, Gar- ner Nicholson, otos. 1111416441 • to Oakridge Acres by "a score ,of 4-1. The second game was won by Atwo5d 5-4. Oakridge. Pee- Wees were the winners of the group. On Wednesday Peewees .° journeyed to Mildmay for an 'exhibition game with their club losing by 3-2. 'Stone School Intermediates are now playing ' a 'lest: of 5 sex- ies with Kurtzville..Kurtzville won the first 'game in Wingham Monday night 6-3 and Stone School won the second game ' in Blyth Thursday night 5-3. The third game was in Listowel Tuesday night and. will be re - ,ported next week. The Belgrave and Mildmay Squirts tied 2 -2 -inn Mildmnay_on Monday night and Mildmay won the game with shots on goal. Local rink wins Pattison Trophy' A rink skipped by Alan: Mac- Kay of Wingham copped the Pattison Trophy to win the an- nual Legion bonspiel staged at 1 the local curling rink on Sun- day. The two -draw event `saw MacKay come up with three • wins and a plus of 13 to edge . out Gerald Bradley of Walker- ton, winner of the early draw, who ended with. three wins and a plus of 3. ' The Walkerton boys won the Branch 180 trophy -,for second place. Assisting the MacKay rink were Bob Deyell, lead, Jake Jutzi, second. and Willis Hall vice, ' Taking second spot in the early draw was Dennis Rowley, of Milton with two and 8 win- ning over Jack Pym of Kincar- dine on the aggregate score. The_ late draw saw Al Hafer- mehi's foursome of Wingham win over Ace Bateson also of town. again on the aggregate score as both rinks had two wins with' 8: pluses. The annual spiel saw rinks coming from Milton, Clinton, Kincardine, Exeter, Goderich, Walkerton, Southampton, Sea - forth, Hanover, Ripley, and several from town. Institute holds dessert euchre BELCRAVE-- The Belgrave. Women's Institute held a very successful dessert euchre on Monday afternoon of last week in the community rooms. Twenty two tables were in play. The winners were; High lady, Mrs. Mark Armstrong; high man. Mrs. Jack King (playing as a man); low lady, Mrs. Mel Craig; low man, Mark Arm • - strong. Travelling prizes went to Mrs. lathes Walsh and Mrs, George .Walker. HAPPY HOSTESSES BLUEVALE-- The fifth meet- ing was held at the home of Mrs. Jim Thompson on March 25th. It was opened with the 4-H pledge and roll call follow- ed by the reading of the utes. Flower arrangement was discussed. The next meeting will be held at Mrs. Keith Mof- fat's on' April 2nd. ornament nature Is to be a success. So many homes were opened 10, willingly and all the boys were thrid, by the warmth of the welcome,. The team officials commented very favourably on the hospitality of the town. • And again. we ' say thanks to the .mothers who donated food, and/Qt made sandwiches and : worked in the arena kitchen. 41/4 sincere thank you is of. fered to the businesses who don• ated to the tournament. Many referees, gave .freely of their time, in some, cases trussing working homes (at their own expense)'to help out. • And rest assured, officiating can make or break this calibre of hockey. Many ydiug people from our town rose to the occasion, performing such necessary chores as sweeping out dressing rooms, manning the scoreboard, • serving lunch and so .on. It would be only slightly less than miraculous if some of the Eurith Nesmith trOphy won by Wilma Kerr's rink A local two -game bonspiel with 32 curlers participating was held 'at the Wingham Curl- ing Club, • Friday for the Eurith Nasmith . Trophy. ,The trophy ° was won 'by Wilma Kerr's rink with Marg Elliott, Evelyn La- thers, and Gloria Thomas with 2 wins and a plus of 11. Close runners-up were Eva Bain, Em- ily Williams, Nan McKibbon, and Norma Strong' with 2 wins and a plus of 10. A pot -luck luncheon. will be held Friday. March 29 at LOU p.m. at the Curling Club in connection, with the. anneal meeting of the Ladies' Curling Club. A very close game decided by a last rock brought victory. to June"Hafermehl's rink, with, Ann Rosenhagan, Janet Day and Jennie Majka in the play - 'offs for the 3:00 o'clock March draw, defeating Eva Bain, Agnes Williamson, Audrey Mc- Kay and Marg "Gilbert. players didn't Naive cuts or bumps requiring examination by a doctor, The Vim this happened during the Lackridge Tournament necessitated only a two -block trip to the office of .Dr , McKibben, -'whose speedy, highly capable and' friendly attentiontsoon eased the situation, We might men. tion that't is service dumb founded the city players who aren't so fortunate. The arena personnel were pushed hard by the daily twelve to fourteen hours of hockey' but this work too was cheerfully and capably handled, the Schomberg machine not' with. standing. To everyone who played a small part or large in the tour- nament. from the iockridge family, a very sincere, thank you. SON OF SPRINO We wore notified T'twd by fun Wald„ that ash coil", of the Wingham + . hall team, mmu Kers, has to.'. tered the team in the Wood. stock Invitation PeeWee Toux•l nament to be held In that tows Saturday, June 16, . ' The teamt had to register this far AbOed because of the arnoultt of work involved ,in *flinging atOurpao went 'of this size. 0.A. WILLIAMS,. OD, Optometrist. 9 PATRICK STREET, W.. IMAM': Sone t. 55744282 PLAY IT SAFE...BE SURE THAT INSURANCE IS ON THE JOB Weill Cover Your car, sully! In case of accident, our Auto Insurance protects a gainst financial loss, covers every- thingu from repairs • to per- sonal. liability. W. I. LONRON, CSU INSURANCE AGENCY' ' Complete Insurance Coverage Agents for—Manufacturers Life Insurance Company 5 JOHN ST. W. WINGHAM PH. 357-2636 .• seeCome in and • . -,.). the-.i'ew,Eic.� � �•� a� ��d 85$.44 00: L Vr Ik 7.. 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