Clinton News-Record, 1950-04-13, Page 8PAGE EICxliT'
CLINTON. NEWS -RECORD
PLAYERS VOTE
ROBERT DRAPER
MOST VALUABLE
By a secret vote of the players
of the team, Robert Draper, vet-
eran winger, was elected the most
valuable player of Clinton Colts
for the season a n of 1950-51
at a
winding -up meeting of players
and officials in the Canadian
Legion Hall. As a result he was
awarded the "most valuable
player trophy" captured last year
by Bill Hanly.
M. .1. Schoenhals, secretary -
treasurer of the Club, submitted
a complete financial statement
indicating a favorable balance at
the end of the playing 'season
of $815.39, with certain expendi-
tures made since that time. He
was congratulated, by motion, on
tele efficient manner in which he
cial affairs " during the past
season.
A resolution' was adapted that
the Club propose to the Lions
Club, the Baseball Club, and any
other interested organization,
that an amount be paid into a
trust . fund annually, when fin-
ances permit, so that fund of
sufficient size be built up tb look
after injuries to players of a
major nature.
K. W. Colquhoun was appoint-
ed to represent the hockey club
in any negotiations that might
take, place.
It was decided to procure
leather jackets for players and
officials, and J. W. Counter, Roy
Goodhue and Douglas Bartliff,
were named a committee to in-
vestigate the matter. Estimated
cost is $375.
Balance on Hand
Financial statement, Clinton
Colts Hockey Club, March 18,
1950, at close of playing season,
had conducted the club's finan- was as follows;
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ELEVEN TEAMS
MAYBE TWELVE
IN HURON -PERTH
Eleven teams -possibly twelve
-will constitute the Huron -Perth
Baseball League Intermediate
series this coming season, it was
indicated at the re -organization
meeting of the League held in
Mitchell Tuesday evening.
The eleven teams are: "B"-
Goderich, Clinton RCAF, Cent-
ralia RCAF, St. Marys; "C" -
Exeter, Clinton Colts, Mitchell,
Hensall, Zurich,Dashwood,aLucan.
.
'Phordale may enter te leag-
ue as a "C" team.
The schedule meeting will be
held in Hensel]. May 8, with the
season opening May 24.
Officers were elected as fol-
lows: president, Ross Wright,
Mitchell; 1st vice-president, Ivan
Hearn, Lucan; 2nd vice-president,
Welly Wein, Dashwood; secre-
tary, Robert Gatenby, Mitchell;
treasurer, John Livermore, Clin-
ton.
Receipts
Balance from 1948-49 .,$ 39,83
Club share of gates 1,485.08
Turkey Draw 25$:25
Donations , . 23.00
Total $1,803.16
Expenses
Advertising $
Tape
Sticks
Lunches and meals .. , .
Stamps .
Pucks
Cotton, bandages, etc.
Oranges and gum
Repairs and laces
Players off work
Telephone . ....
Wreath
Practice at Stratford
Stockings
Entry fee
Doctors and hospital
Transportation
Skates sharpened
Balance, March 18
65.75
52.50
184.$1
170.85
7,25
1.50
21,60
35.32
25.15
38.00
23.50
5.00
1"0:00
41.49
6.09
88.00
189.50
41.55
$ 987.77
$ 815.39
Total . . $1,803.16
BADMINTON
LEAGUE ELECTS
NEW OFFICERS
Clinton Badminton Club w
well represented at the Weste
Ontario Badminton Associatio
"B" Tournament in Stratfor
Although the local club gain
no championships, the memo
made a good showing against tl
type of opposition.
More than 250 entries were r
ceived for the tournament whi
saw players competing fro
Niagara Falls, Port Colborne, S
Thomas, London, Woodstoc
Kitchener, Stretford, Guelp
Exeter, Listowel, Seaforth an
Clinton.
A meeting of representative
of the Association's "B" divisio
was held following the tourna
meat when the CLINTON NEWS
RECORD Trophy, emblematic
the league championship, w
presented to Jack West, captai
of the Stratford Club, by R. S
Atkey.
Election of officers resulted e
follows: president, R. S. Atkey
Clinton; vice-president, Stan Dor
ranee, Seaforth; secretary -tress
urer, Fred 'Harwood, Stratford
An organization meeting will b
held early in .the fall'to preps
for the 1950-51 season.
FIVE -PIN BOWLING
NOTES
Competition has been keen
this season with some of the
highest scores being run up at
the local alleys. Recently, two
additional trophies were put up
for competition donated by bev-
erage firms in this area.
Tuckey Kist Beverages, Exe-
ter, is sponsoring a trophy for
men's high triple and, Mather's
Wishing •Well Beverages, Wing -
ham, one for ladies high triple.
These are in addition to the reg-
ular high singles trophies donated
by Clinton Bowling Alleys.
The season ends September 1
of each year. At present the
leading contenders in the singles
field are Jack Lee with 398 and
Edna Fremlin with 314. For
triple, Edwin Cooper has 949,
highest on record locally, and
Erma Hartley has 869,
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Sundridge Beavers lived up to
their reputation of being strong
finishers at Guelph Monday night,
when they handed Milverton Do-
minions a 15-3 trimming, in the
fifth and deciding fixture of their
OHA intermediate "B" semi-final.
series.
The Beavers,, after dropping the
first two games of the best -of -
five set, captured the next three,
They also came from behind to
eliminate Walkerton in the quart-
er -final round, and now qualify
to meet Georgetown in the finals
for the provincial championship,
which they have won for the
last two seasons. •
Although Milverton held Sand-
ridge to a 3-1 count in the open-
ing frame, it was plainly evident
that the Beavers were the better
team, and they proceeded' to
prove it the rest of the way.
Over 2,500 fans witnessed' a
Sundridge teem that had a Iot of
polish, with few weak spots,
WOAA BALL MEETING
Many sports fans from this
district plan to attend the an-
nual baseball and softball meet-
ing of Western Ontario Athletic
Association in the Town Hall,
Wingham, _ Wednesday next, Ap-
ril 19, at 8.15 p.m., when plans
for the approaching ball season
will be discussed.
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BADMINTON TOURNEY
President Don Symons of
Clinton Badminton Club an-
nounced today that a club tour-.
nainent would be held on Tues-
day and Thursday evenings of
next week, April 18 and 20, and'
requested that all members be
on hand by '7.30 p.m. Tuesday
when the draw will be made,
Goderich Township
Don Smith, Jr., was with his
father, Don Smith, over Easter
holiday.
Mr. and Mrs. Bert White and
family were with Mr. and Mrs.
Bill Harris over Sunday,
Mr. and Mrs. Fraser Stirling
and family spent Sunday with
friends in Stanley Township. .
Wes Daniels and • Miss Ruth
O'Leary, London, were Sunday
guests of Mr. and Mrs, Fred
Wallis.
Mr. and Mrs. John H. McRwen
and Stuart McEwen were guests
on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs.
Stewart Middleton.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Williams and
Mrs. Priscilla Elliott, Goderich,
spent the holiday with Mr, and
Mrs. John 'Torrance.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Stirling,
Mimieo, spent the holiday with
the formers parents, Mr. and
Mrs. James R. , Stirling.
Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Middleton,
Catharine' and Charles, Leaside
visited with Mr. and Mrs. Char-
les B. Middleton Easter weekend.
Visitors with Mr. and Mrs.
Allen Betties for Easter were
Mrs. T. Betties, Goderich; Mr.
and Mrs. Enland Betties, Toronto,
Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Merlcley
and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hall,
Wingham, spent Good Friday at
the former's summer home at
Lane 0' Pines Beach.
Mr. 'and Mrs. Robert Heath
and daughter Calgary, Alta., are
spending an extended holiday
with their son Ted Heath and
other relatives in the immediate
neighborhood.
Mr. and Mrs. James Barnes,
Miss Alma Barnes, London, were
guests on Friday of Mr. and Mrs.
Westlake, Bayfield, Mr. Barnes
and Miss Alma spent some time
in the 'afternoon at "Alsaja,"
their summer home at Lane 0'
Pines Beach,
Guests at the home of -Mr. and
Mr's. F. Arkell on Sunday includ-
ed: Mr. and Mrs. R. Heath and
daughter Gwen, Calgary, Alta.;
Mr. and Mrs. R. Heath, Clinton;
Mr. and Mrs. R. Turner and fam-
ily,, Bayfield; Mr. end Mrs. Gor-
don Scotchmer, Stanley Town-
ship.
Easter and weekend visitors at
the home of Mr. and Mts. Fred
Middleton included Mr. and Mrs'
Ted Middleton and son, Dennis,
Stratford; Mrs. Clements, Chat-
ham; D. H. McNaughton, Bay-
field; Miss Elizabeth Middleton,
Ottawa; Miss Margaret Middle-
ton. London; and Mr. and Mrs.
R. B. Campbell, Clinton.
Under Doctor's Care
Nlrs. James R. Stirling has been
under the doctor's care with the
prevailing flu.
Congratulations!
Mr. and Mrs. Peter Clark
Blue Water Highway, are cele-
brating their golden wedding
anniversary on Friday, April 14.
Friends and neighbours wish
them meny more happy years to-
gether.
BRUCEFIELD
Jack MacDonald, of the Civil
Service Mines and Technical Sur-
veys Department, Ottawa, is
spending the Easter vacation at
the home of his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. J. H. MacDonald.
Brueefield WA Meets
The Woman's Association of
Brueefield United Church met in
the school room of the church
on April 4 with an attendance
of 24 members and three visit-
ors. The Worship service was
conducted by Mrs. Dalrymple and
Miss M. Swan on the theme:
"He is Risen."
The president, Mrs. Gordon
Elliott, was in charge of the
business period. A letter was
read thanking the WA for the
donation of $25 towards the tile
roof of a Christian Church in
China. It was decided to hold
Visitors' Day on the first Wed-
nesday in June.
The programme from t h e.
book, "Growing with the Years,'
was on "Christianizing the Social
Order," and was taken by Mrs
Ham, Mrs. Stanway and Miss M
McDonald.
Mrs. W. Scott gave a monologe
"Mrs. White's Visit." and also
conducted a contest. A social
hour was spent when group 3
who had charge of tile prograiiiise
served lunch which was enjoyed
by all.
HURON ROAD EAST
The March meeting of the
Happy Workers Club was held
at the home of Mrs. William
Holland. The meeting opened by
singing "Jesus Saviour Pilot Me",
followed by the Lord's Prayer.
The secretary -treasurer's report
was given, The roll call was
answered by the most ember -
rasing moment in your life. Nine
1; yettes end e telt blocks we
given out to be made, The lucky
ticket during the afternoon was
held by Mrs. Ernie Dale. A quilt
lining was donated by Mrs.
Frank Fowler. It was decided to
hold lunch booth at Fred Cook's
sale. The next meeting to be
held at the home of Mrs. Newman
Garret, The meeting closed by
singing God. Save the King. Dur-
ing the afternoon a guessing
contest,was'held. Also a solo by
ilfelvina Irwin which was enjoy-
ed by all. A dainty lunch was
served by group 3 which are Mrs.
Ken McBurney, Mrs, Noble Hol-
land and Mrs. William. Holland.
Proceeds for the afternoon were
$3.07.
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Exeter Wins Ontario.
Junior "B" Basketball
Scoring 41 points in the last
half, the Exeter Junior "B"
basketball 'team beat Brampton
at Exeter Thursday night 60-33
to take the OBA championship
by a score of 116-57 on the
round. It is the first time that
an Exeter team ever has won an
Ontario basketball title.
The game was played beforea
capacity crowd at the new high
school gymnasium.
This is the first year that Exe-
ter has entered the OBA Junior
ranks. In an earlier round of
the play-offs, Exeter eliminated
Amhenstburg.
THURSDAY, APRIL 13,; 195D
AUBURN
Mrs. R. G. Ling and young
daughter, Toronto, are visiting
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. D.
Munro.
Mrs. Marguerite Chopin, Nap-
anee, and Donald Stoltz, Aurora,
spent the weekend with Mr. and
Mrs. J. C. Stoltz.
Mr. and Mrs. Bob Mcllveen
and two children, Islington, were
weekend :visitors with the form-
er's parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. O.
Mcllveen.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Sillery and
family, Exeter, spent Sunday with
Mr., and' Mrs. Herb Gooier.
'Charles Scott visited friends
at London . and Kitchener over
the weekend.
Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Little and
Joan are spending the holidays
at Monkton.
Mrs. Sarah Radford, who has
been visiting Mrs. C. A. Howson
and Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Phillips,
lies returned to her home in
Clinton,
Misses Jetrid Anderson, Strat-
ford, and Joan Anderson, Wat-
ford,
spent the weekend with
their mother, Mrs. W. T. Robison
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Nicholson
and 'family, Seaforth, Mr. and
Mrs. Hugh Bennett and Johnny,
Port Credit, visited Mr. and Mrs.'
Wes Bradnock on Sunday,
Donald Ross, Galt, is spending
the Easter holidays with his I
mother, Mrs. Fred Ross.
Mrs. Harry Govier, who spent
the winter with her son, Herb,
and Mrs. Govier, has returnedto
her home in the village.
Miss Mary Houston is holiday-
ing with her parents, Mr, and
Mrs. J. Houston.
Mrs. George Yungblut, Arthur
and Victor Yungblut, visited Mr.
and Mrs. Clarence Walden, Sea -
forth, Sunday.
Miss Elsie Patterson, Toronto,
spent the weekend with her par-
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Pat-
terson.
Auburn WI to `'Meet
The monthly meeting of Au-
burn Women's Institute will be
held in the Forester's Hall on
Tuesday, April 18, at 2.15 Elec-
tion of officers will take place.
hostesses: Mrs. Frank Raithby,
Mrs. Ken McDougal,, Mrs, Char-
les Million, Mrs, Wilbert Thom
and Mrs. Stewart Ament.
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Choice Ripe
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New Bunch •
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