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Clinton News-Record, 1948-04-22, Page 8'St»���i�1� Yy�M I!iwi.lAlf.�SiliwW Hew HH�HFMNI�HTMiW$ CHH:M:H�11-Mf1:NtN:IJHiM:fI�H:ii�4i.H4.:1i� 3_. Canadian Legion No. 140 Waste Paper Drive Wed., April 28 Please have bundles well tied and at the curb by 1 P.M. sharp. For information call Alex Haddy-PHONE 221 17-b 4,-,4 , . 3kkorI4tItett ;»;•;:.i.,« ++4»2»w .-4.%4y,: 4,4 r3iF 47.1 wwAE-1 .! PAGE EIGHT CLINTON NEWS -RECORD THURSDAY APRIL 22, 19it8 CLINTON COLTS FASTBALL CLUB BASEBALL TEAM RE -ORGANIZES GETS UNDER WAY FOR SEASON Clinton Colts Intermediate Baseball Club held a successful re -organization meeting in the Town Hall Monday evening when nominations took place for various ' offices. Bob Draper (chairman), Bert. White and Clarence Neilans were appointed a committee to inter- view all the prospective officers and secure their consent to act. These names will be presented at another public meeting to be held in the Town Council Chamber at 8 p.m. sharp Tuesday next, April 27, when the formal election will take place. All those interested in the game are invited to attend. In the absence of President G. A. Miller, who has moved to High - Clinton Fastball Club was 're- organized at a meeting held in the Town Council Chamber Tuesday evening with a good attendance: New uniforms are expected but the name of the team has not yet been decided. An entry has been made in 'the Intermediate "A" series of the WOAA softball series, for towns with population over 1,000. Grouping likely will be with the old standbys -Wing - ham, Goderich, Seaforth, Clinton Radar School, and Centralia RCAF. Officers were elected as follows; Honorary president, Dr. J. W. Shaw; president, James Chowen; vice-president, John W. Nediger, Jr.; • secretary -treasurer, Wesley Vanderburgh; executive commit- tee -Jack Scruton, Doug Thorn - gate, vice-president R. S. Atkey dike, R. S. Atkey, A. B. Taylor, took the chair, with John Liver- more as secretary. Mr. Livermore read the minutes of the last an- nual meeting, and presented the financial statement for 1947, in- dicating a nice balance in the bank. Informal discussion took place concerning the Club's chances in the Huron -Perth Baseball League (Intermediate "C") this season. Delegates will be named to the schedule meeting in Hensall Wed- nesday evening next. April 28. Andrew Steep, K. W. Colquhoun. Appointment was not made of two very important officers - Manager and Coach - but a com- mittee consisting -of K. W. Colqu- hour, Fred MacDonald and Clar- ence Cooper, was named to inter- view possible appointees. The report of this committee will be presented at another meet- ing to be held in the Town Hall Tuesday evening next, April 27, at 8 p.m. sharp (DST). Residence deadline for players under WOAA rules. is May 1, ODDS -AND -ENDS SALE of numerous useful articles • Many of these items are priced away below cost. Come in and see them for yourself. Here are a few examples: Pink Lady Figurine reg. $2.98 -SALE .98 Metal Bud Vases . reg. 1.00 -SALE .19 Metal Candle Sticks reg. pr. 2.15 -SALE ea. .19 Bronze Knic-nae Ornaments reg. .9' SALE .29 Glass Bowls and Plates ea. reg. .98 -SALE ,39 Table Place Mats reg. .50 -SALE .25 Wooden Trays, hand -painted, reg. 2.25 -SALE 1.13 There are many others McEwan's Phone 84 Clinton What's Inside? Do you know what's under the hood of your car? Our mechanics do. When things just don't "Perk" right, pass your worries on to us. CARBURETOR AND IGNITION WORK is our spec- ialty, but all minor and major repairs can be done here with equal efficiency. TRY OUR BRAKE SERVICE. If your lights are poor, we have a good stock of Seal -Beam Units, Driving and Fog Lights. If looking for a good Half -Ton Truck or Used Car, see us - Lorne Brown Motors Specialist's in Auto Electric Phone 367W HAUGH' S "Big 88,' OVERALLS, WORK PANTS, SMOCKS and SIIIRTS ALL SIZES IN STOCK Davis & Herman MEN'S TWEED SUIT LENGTHS $10.00 Each BROWN' S ONF DOOR NORTH OF ROYAL BANK MEN'S 'BOWLING LEAGUE CLOSE'S SPLENDID SEASON Clinton. Men's Bowling League (five pins) held a gala evening in Hotel Clinton Thursday evening, last when about 50 sat down to a steak dinner and then witnessed presentations and heard a few short speeches. H. E. "Hal" Hart- ley presided at the gathering, with William Fulford ' as master -of - ceremonies, It was a "wind-up" for the season. "Hal" Hartley presented the financial report for the year,' and made the presentation of various prizes, including that fbr high - triple (879) to Howard Grealis, and that for high single (378) to Bill Fulford for the second suc- cessive year. Joe Cooper, captain of All - See the new GURNEY RANGE now on display. Also see the new Spring stock of: Hotplates - Fans and Radios Several SECOND-HAND BATTERY - ELECTRIC RADIOS suitable for cot- tages. Choose yours now. • • Merrill Radio and Electric 8ALta AND nECYWCE Phone 313, Clinton Open Sunday April 25 and Every Night Next Week Get your car WASHED Quick service $1.25 Dominion T -1 -R -E -S Dunlop Supertest INKLEY Service Station PHONE 784 Ontario St. Clinton Safety Auto Glass Replaced Why drive with a cracked or discoloured shield or door glass in your car or trunk when you can have it replaced while you wait - at the - BEEVERS AUTO SUPPLY West St. Phone 295-W GODERICU or contact your local garage or service station. 14-17-b Stars, the league chardpions, re- ceived the prizes , for his team; Bill Fulford for White Sox, sec- •ond team; Fred 'MacDonald; 'for Mac's Best, third team; Clarence Cooper, for BlgeBombers; Howard Grealis, for Alley Rats; Bert Har- ris, for Harriers; Frank Grealis, for Blue Again; and Dave Wilson, for Green Horns. R. S. Atkey, C., J. Livermore, Alonzo Matthews and Donald Redden, the latter the pin -setter, were called upon for a few words. NOTICE SEE US NOW FOR 1 and 2 -inch Hem- lock Lumber Wall Boards - Masonite Plywood --all kinds Builders Hardware Nails - Paints Window Sash made to order. ALSO ROSE ARBORS made any size or shape. Call and See; -- Burt. Huller PHONE 3194 15-1817-18-p, Tom Steep also spoke. Officers were elected as fol- lows President, 'aC.JJ,:Livermore; secertary-treasgre(- H. ,E, Bartley; executive - William Fulford ana captains of the various teams. A team representing the Lea- gue, will be guests of the RCAF, Friday evening, April 23, on the Station alleys. Plans are being made for a suc- cessful league, commencing in the fall. �yNa�l i�l.T.i�H I Ii�1�H� �1 H �r-1� �H HpHTH H*Ii�M }iT �Ht� � HHtHtHrH�li�.,� i , s .. 1 �H NSHi f A WESTERN ONTARIO MOTORWAYS 'a will operate on Daylight Saving Time Effective Sunday, April 25 NO CHANGE IN SCHEDULES IIARRY BARTLIFF,- Local Agent 17-b 1,4:+i»:4'+2»;..+$�iH;H:.47. 4 :. f :H:»+,«HI 44!4.-v--, 44::»;HR. ;:i;«;,04 -::y 5,4* 3.: Boneless Corned Beef lb. 35c Rib Boiling Beef lb. 25c Rolled Short Rib Boil or pot roast , lb. 35c Good Variety of Cooked Meats at Reasonable Prices. C. D. Connell Clintoh's Leading Meat Market Work Footwear for MEN and BOYS FINEST QUALITY See our Uompiere Range - LOWEST COST GREG SHOE VALENTINE'S VETER'S WRY -STANDARD'S HYDRO CITY SHOE WITHHeavy Double Leather Soles, Leather Sole and Panco Tap, Solid Panco with Welt, or Thick Crepe Soles. These shoes are all made of smooth top -grain pliable upper stock, to assure comfort combined with long hard wear. Leading Brands such as: PHONE 2 AIKEN'S CLINTON '1939 Chevrolet Coach, motor overhauled This car is in A-1 condition 1937 Plymouth Sedan, four -door 1935 Ford V-8 Coupe TOWING SERVICE Expert Repairs Done Promptly White Rose Garage HURON ST. Gordon Horner, Lessee CLINTON OPEN BOWLING Every Afternoon And Evening Phone 799 for Party Reservations Clinton Bow1ingA1iey "liar Hartley, Proprietor pwerfrolI Attention! Parents and Children! The Agricultural Committee of Clinton and District Chamber of Commerce is sponsoring a SCHOOL FAIR in connection with. an Achievement Day to be heId in Clinton Lions Arena on a date to be set in the AUTUMN OF 1948 Please prepare for this Fair by gettthig your garden: stuff and pets, arts and crafts, ready for a big day in the fall. SEEDS WILL BE PARTLY PAID FOR For Further Information, contact: J. H. BRUNSDON, chairman, Phone 15. LEROY G. BROWN, Agricultural Representative for Huron County, Phone 47. 17 -18 -+b -20-21-b ry,f 7k We have just returned from two Sports- men's Exhibits and have on hand a quantity of display -worn fishing tackle which we are clearing Fishing Tackle -SPECIAL- at G reatly Reduced Prices We are receiving shipments daily, so drop in and see such well known brands as South Bend, Bronson, Shakespeare, etc. CLINTON INiv. ELE PPSi ONTARIO SPORTING GOODS OF QUALITY PHONE 42 • CLINTON Garden Tools and Seeds Digging Forks $1.90 Spades 1.55 Shovels 1.85 Rakes 80c to 1.50 Hand Cultivators $1 to 2.50 Sprinkling Cans 1.50 to 2.00 Rubber Garden Hose per foot 10c Hoes $1 to 1.50 Lawn Mowers $15.95 Headquarters for Steele Briggs seeds SUTTER-PERDUE