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Clinton News Record, 1955-05-12, Page 12`WAGE TWELVE G. B. CLANCY rURC:EASES OPTOMFlCItIST BUSINESS • G.' B. Clancy, native of Prince Albert, Sask., who has purchased the optometry practice of the late A. L. Cole in Goderich, has had an optometry practice- at Mount Forest for the past five years. He graduated from the College of Optometry`' of Ontario at Toronto in 1950. CLINI.ON NEWS -RECORD . Outstanding •for style, quality and value . Easy to launder • In the new Pal collar and three other styles • Single or double cuffs. • Price $4.95 "No one ever regretted buying quality" REG.!), HRMAN'S MEN'S WEAR Phone 224W - Clinton LONDESBOEO PLANNING FOR PEEWEE BASEBALL SERIES, With the blessing of the Londes- boro Athletic Association, plans are being formulated for an ag- gressive peewee ball season in that village. Bill Cowan has available some 75 youthful and anxious prospects whom we understand will take" to the diamond in an inter -village competition which, will have as .its reward to the ,winner a, suitable trophy. From this group it is planned to pick a team, to go into competition in the WOAA. Intermediate ball is also on the agenda for Londesboro, which has established itself as an aggressive sporting centre with activity on both ball and hockey fronts during the past several years. Local Youngsters Place High In Music Tests A number of Clinton youngsters took part in the 14th annual County Music Festival in Goderich this week. Alfred' Rose, B.A., of the University of Western Ontario, was adjudicator for the piano clas- ses which predominated on Mon- day's schedule. Winners included:. piano solos, 12 years and under, Kathleen Rathwell, Clinton, 84; Carol Pep- per, Seaforth, 83; thirteen years arid under, Margaret Doherty, Blyth, 83; Joan Mills, Clinton, 82; fourteen years and under, Barbara Holland, Blyth, 86. • Sight reading, students studying grade eight or lower, second place, Jane Batkin, Clinton, 78; fifteen years and under, Wanda Wilson, Goderich, 82; Myrtle Knox, Blyth, tied with Emily Collins and Jimmy, MacDonald, both of ' Clinton, 79; Dawn Grigg and Jane Batkin, both of Clinton, 78. Piano solo, "Bach", 12 years' and under, second place, Marguer- ite Hillen, Auburn; Kathleen Rathwell, Clinton, tied with ' 85 points. Piano solo, 18 years and under, second- place, Marguerite Lyon, Auburn,80; Judy Ogston, Clinton tied with Douglas Squire, Car- low,79. Piano duets, 15 years and un- der, Marguerite Lyon, Auburn and Jenny Morue, Blyth, 81; Elizabeth Grange and Margo Grange, Au- burn, 70. Piano duet, 18 years and under, second place, Jane Bat- kin and Bev Boyes, Clinton, 82. CWL Convened By Mrs. W. Monaghan The regular monthly meeting of the Clinton, sub -division of the Catholic Women's League was held in St, Joseph's Parish Hall cm Monday, May 2, with the presi- dent, Mrs. Wilfred Managhan pre- siding. As many members as pos- sible are asked to attend the pil- grimage tobe held at St. Joseph's mother house, London, on May 22 An auction sale will be conducted at' the next meeting on June, 6. An interesting reading on "Th threat of Communism in America'. was given by Father Graham. delicious lunch was served by Mrs A. Sharp, .Mrs. C. Reynolds an Mrs, Jack Shanahan. The rnyster prize was won by Mrs. A. Sharp. e A y LONDON SNAPSHOT SERVICE Clinton Bowling Alley_ COMING EVENTS 4e a word, minimum 75e Friday, May 13 -Car Bingo;, in Clinton Lions -Arena, 9.00 p.m. (DST). $3,50Q in prizes including 1955 Plymouth; 21" Television set;. three 5100 special games; 15 reg- ular games for 525 each. Admis- sion: 15 regular games .$1; special games, 25c, car bingo,' $1. Spon- sored by the 'Kinsmen Club of Clinton. 17-8-9-x Purse of 5400 also, and the' fifth Friday,. May 13 - For your p dancing pleasure, new and old race, the 2.16', class, for a ' purse time., rnusie, Clinton Legion Hall, of $500. Kirk Street. Beautiful floor; re- The Turf Club has made exten- freshments; ample parking; music by Huron Ramblers.' Admission: 50c per person. ' 18-19-b Saturday, May 14 -Balling Sale, Town Hall, .Clinton,' 2.00 p,m. Sponsored, by Constance WA. 19b Thursday, May 19 -Bingo, Leg- ion Memorial Hall, Kirk Street, Clinton, commencing at 8.30; 15 regular games for 55; three spec- ial share -the -wealth games;' $50 jackpot on.50 numbers" included in all 'share•'tlie-wealth games; 'one special garhe,for $25. Admission, 15 regular games 50c; special games, 2 for 25c. 19-20-b, Friday, May 20 - 'Teen Town Spring Dance, CDCI Auditorium, Johnny Day's Orchestra, 9 till 12 p.m. Admission 50c, couple 75c. THURSDAY, MAY 12, 19541 GONE GLASS SPINNING- RODS TELESCOPE RODS CHILDREN'S REELS CASTING REELS SPINNING REELS GLASS CASTING RODS $1.99 to $5.95 $4.50 to $9.95 $7.75 and $9.9 0 $3.25 and $5.50 $5.95, $6.95, $15.95 LINES (per spool) 45e - 75.e $1.10 $1.65 SMELLED HOOKS (per cord of six) ,....... 25c and 35c Children's Genuine Leather BALL GLOVES FINGER MITTS $5.95 &„ $8.75 TRAPPER MITTS $5.95 CATCH BALLS 75c 75c Many Other Children's Balls - 15c up Rubber SOFT BALLS Nic wan's Gift and Stationery Store Tuckersmith Club Regular Meeting' Clinton. Race` Meet Here, June 15 The Clinton Turf Club are plan- ning their annual harness horse. racing meet for Wednesday, June 15, starting at one o'clock. There will be five races of two heats each, for total purses of. $2,000 broken up as follows: First race, the 2.30 class, for a purse of 5300; second, race, 2.24 class, for a purse of 5400; third race, the 2.22 class, fora'purse of 5400; fourth race, the 2.20 class, for a The regular meeting of Tucker - smith Ladies' Club was held at the home of Mrs. Norris Sillery on Wednesday,. May 4, with `a good attendance. Mrs. Ernie Crich pre- sided and the meeting opened with the "Ode" followed by the Lord's Prayer. The song "Stars of a Summer's Night" was sung and the secretary's.report given. Letters of thanks were •read from Mrs. Eldon O'Brien and the St. John's Ambulance fund. The roll call was answered by "an ex- change . of handkerchiefs." Mrs. Bert Garrett gave the treasurer's report, followed by re- ports front the sewing, social, and flower committees. During the business session, a picnic was dis- cussed, and also a club "anniver- sary party." Final plans were made for the bus trip which will be taken on Thursday, May 26 to "Greenfield Village." The program consisted of a piano solo, "In the Sweet Bye and', Bye", by Mrs. William Rogerson,. a reading by Mrs. William Pepper and a contest by Mrs. Ervin Sil- lery. The meeting closed by sing- ing "Oh Susanna" and repeating the Homemakers' Prayer. Saturday, May 21. --Home -Bak- ing Sale, and 25c Tea. Council Chambers, 3.00 p.m. 'Auspices: Turner's WA. 19-20-b There will be no further Satur- day night Bingo held in the Town Hall on Saturday evenings under the sponsorship of the Clinton Ladies' Auxiliary to the Canadian Legion. Dancing is enjoyed by everyone at the Crystal Palace, Mitchell, every Friday night. Music fur- nished by Clarence Petrie and the Night Hawks. 15 to 26-b Dancing every Wednesday and Saturday at Mantle's Wagon Wheel, across from City Hall, Stratford. ,Starting. Wednesday, April 7, Eal Heywood and CKNX Barn Dance Gang will be playing every Wednesday night, 9.30 to 12.30. Herb Petrie every Satur- day night. New Homes And School Finished By September 1 It is anticipated that by Sept- ember 1 an addition to the present eight -room public school at RCAF 'Station Clinton will be completed,, as well as the new homes being. built. The new houses consist of ten multiple -row homes each two stor- eys high. All dwellings will have front and rear entrances, base- ments, a kitchen, dining room, liv- ing room, bath, and three bed- rooms. Each unit is entirely sep- arated by a sound -proof; wall, and. the exteriors will be finished' in. asbestos shingles, bevel -siding or cedar shakes. The homes will cover an area 500 by 3Q0 feet. The grounds will be landscaped to match the layout of surrounding buildings, sive improvements on the race track and grounds, in the last three or ;four years, and the track now rates as one of the best in Western Ontario, and is in excel- lent shape for the races. Already many entries have been received in the various classes, and it is hoped by the club to present an even better` meet than was here last year.: Merrill's earance Sale Continues For Another Week WE STILL HAVE MANY FINE BARGAINS ON REFRIGERATORS AND TELEVISION SETS. G. E. KETTLES Reg. $13.50 Sale $1L95 Merrill Radio and Electric PHILIPS - PHILCO - DUMONT - CROSLEY: TV "Be Wise - Buy from a Service Dealer" PHONE 313 CLINTON WREN ToACT Cancer Unit Has Goderich Meeting The Perth -Huron Unit of the Canadian. Cancer Society met in McKay Hall, Goderich, on last Friday, with the president, John Stratton, Stratford, in charge. Branches represented included Exeter, Goderich, Listowel and Clinton. Ross Merrill and Benson Sutter represented Clinton. Considerable discussion arose over the various phases of the current campaign for funds, and while no deftlte figures are avail- able, all indications are that the Unit will goover its objective of 515,000, Clinton's 'fund -to date totals 5834. This is mainly due to the various branches being'or- ganized this year, which was not the case a year ago, Waterloo Cattle Breeding association "Where Better Bulls Are Used" At the end of April, this organization composed of 4,583 members; 485 of these joined during 1955. • In the first four months of 1955, 13,453 cows were inseminated by this Organization." This is on increase of 1,928 cows over the same period of 1.954. For those not using our services now, you would be helping yourself while making an ` even stronger farmer -owned and controlled co-operative by using our good bulls. - Cost of service is nominal: $5.00 for life time membership $5-00. per cow for members $6.00 per cow for non-members 4 services without extra charge are given if needed to obtain conception. If you wish to use a desirably proven bull or q promising young bull, thp Waterloo Cattle Breeding Associction' has the answer with the bulls. in the Unit. For service or information, phone collect: CLINTON 242 7.30 a.m. 7.30 a.m. to 10.00 a.m. Week Days to 9.30 a.m. Sundays and Holidays 19-b LOCM. TRADEMARKS. Protect yourself against any unforseen disaster Remember the time to prepare for the future - is NOW! Provide today for the tomor- row that is sure to arrive. We'll be glad to assist you with a comprehensive insur- ance plan. .K.W.COLQUNOIN- SUN.L,FQASSURANCarO_OF, - -� CJq,NADA 12EPRE'sENTATivo The project;; will be served by' v, centre road running to the county' road at the east of the site, Ontario's Championship p Fiddlers' Contest nit HENSALL Friday, June 3 8. 0. p.m. -For London k'reer Press Trabbe ' & ilensall• Chamber of Conamlruo Junior Trophy (20 & under). Min iior,Square Dancing, contest. Send: entries to secretary, Chamber : of Coimnerce, Hensall. Sponsored by IIensall. Chamber. of Vonunerec9, 19-b: • Mads'fOUGH to tcdCe'1011GNwaar of Baby Chicks will be fed on... FOR THE TART ReGNf ORDER MASTER YOUR LOCAL MASTER DEALER ...again in 1955 "HIGH EFFICIENCY" MASTER CHICK STARTER KRUMS is designed to produce faster gains per pound of feed. Recommended by hatcheries for quick feathering,. for liveability and increased vigor. SI il1)DC CLINTON, ONTAR 0 CHICK STARTER KRUMS-TODAY: PHONE 114 psi Wood and cement floors can TAKE IT SrAlN when 'they're finished with C -I -L Sv r w PbRCH and FLOOR Enamel. Tough ,=j and remarkably wear -resistant, it gives laughs at thorough protection to floors, steps and hard wear ... other surfaces that get hard use., outdoors and in SUTTER-PERDUE CAR PRICES 1ASHED Tremendous Values For Our May Sale WE'RE LOADED WITH EXTRA GOOD USED CARS & TRUCKS. ALL GO ON SALE MAY 12th TO MAY 21st INCLUSIVE NEVER .BEFORE. HAVE WE HAD SUCH A WIDE SELECTION. SEEING IS BELIEVING. COfyiE IN EARLY WHILE THE CHOICE IS GOOD. Was Sale Price '51 CHEVROLET COACH $1095 $ 995 (Powerglide) '49 PONTIAC SEDAN 750. 695 '48 CHEVROLET SEDAN ,. 625 550 '53 FORD SEDAN 1650 1495 ' (Radio, Fordomatic) '48 CHEVROLET COACH 625 550 (Overhauled) '50 PONTIAC SEDAN (Radio) 1050 995 '49 MONARCH SEDAN , . .. 850 799 '49 CHEVROLET SEDAN (Radio) .. 850 750 '53 OLDS. SUPER "88" SEDAN ... 2295 2100 (Hydramatic) '47 ` BUICK SEDANETTE . 650 650 -'50 OLDS. SEDAN.. ... 1095 995 '40 PLYMOUTH COACH .... 125 99 '38 CHEVROLET SEDAN 125 99 TRUCKS' '52- CHEVROLET % Ton Pickup , 725 '52 FORD 1/2 Ton Pickup . , 850 '49 MERCURY 1/2 Ton Pickup 650 '50 ;FORD 3 Ton, good body and racks 650, '51 MERCURY 1 Ton, Hoist and Box Farmers - 725 795 595 595 1195 Why not use a FARM IMPROVEMENT LOAN and make your truck pay for. itself? If you are too busy, phone us for a demonstration at your farm. Lo-rne Brown Motors Limited CHEVROLET OLDSMOBILE SALES AND SERVICE CLINTON ONTARIO