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Legion Banquet 'toasts to the King and the Legion.
ian Legion, held its annual ban-
quet in Memorial Hall Thursday
' evening, April 22, Covers were
laid for 100 Legionnaires, mem-
bers of the Ladies Auxiliary, and
guests. The branch preSident, A.
Maddocks, presided and proposed department. •
Howard' Tait,' branch ,secretary,
Blyth branch No. -420, Canad- gaveltheoaddress of, welcome.
The special guest speaker Was
A. (Scotty) Forbes, London
who briefly outlined his connee=
tion with the Department of Vet=
erans Affairs and gave a concise'
review vof the functioning of the
To Our Mothers
May all the joy and happiness
That you have given others,
Return a hundredfold•to bless •
The very best of Mothers.
In choosing your Mother's Day gift
may we suggest you drop into or stere
and look over thelarge range of gifts and
cards for this very special occasion.
McEwan's
Phone .84 Clinton
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Open Sunday, May .9
1942
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1939
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and Every Night Next Week
Used Car Values
Dodge Custom , Uoa.eh , • with
radio, heater. in 116W -Car condition. all through
Ford Sedan .
Chrysler Royal Sedan, low mileage
Plymouth Coach
Two 1930..Ford Model "A".Coachas
J. ,P. Manning
Red Star Garage
Willard Batteries — Firestone
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Tires
Clinton
Mr. Adam Brown
of
The Rice Lake Fur Co.
will be at our store in the near future to
pick up your Fur Coat for
STORAGE.
Please bring your furs in to us now.
MARTINS DEPT. STORE
The Celebrated
BILTMORE HAT
In All
Wanted
shades and
sizes
$2.25 to $5.50
"The Master Hat of Canada"
FULL STOCK ON HAND
Davis & Herman
In Order to Reduce our Stock of
HIGH -RADE WOOLLENS
We Offer
Pure Botany, Black or Indigo
at
Less than Cost or mill prices
BROWWL.
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BASEBALL TEAM
- STARTS PRACTISE,;
GOOD TURNOUT
Clinton's baseball Colts are get-
ting down to strict -practising busi-
ness on these fine evenings.
Under the direction of Team
Manager Hugh Hawkins, the -pros-
pective players assefnbled at the
Community Park diamond both
Monday and Tuesday evenings,
with another practise planned for
tonight at 6.30. Coach Gordon
Stock put the players through
;their paces Tuesday evening.
Eleven turned out Monday
evening, including Bill Counter,
nrihle no less than 16 were on
hand Tuesday .evening including
the following:
Manager Hawkins, Coach Stock;
players Fred MacDonald, Clarence
Neilans, Bob Draper, Laurie Col-
quhoun, Ken Colqnhoun, ,• Bob
lVfilier, Len Johnson, Art Wood-
cock, Bert White, Harry Mellwan,
Don Strong, Howard Cowles, Doug
sartliff. and a number of juvenile
players.,
Softball Enthusiasts
Talk Town League
The fastball boys—softball if
you like—will practise On the Col-
legiate Institute Grounds at 6.30
.m., Monday next, May 10, for
those who wish to play this game
during the coming, season. Both
old and young are invited to this
practise.
There will be a geneMI
Meeting, in the Town Council,
Chamber at .8,30 p.m., folloWitig.
the practise, for the purpose of
discuasing and forming a Town
SOftball League for the season,
Everyone interested in softball is
welcome to attend. •
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GOODWILL BOWLING ....
Teams representing the Clinton
Men's Five -pin Bowling League
and the RCAF have had several
reciprocal Matches 'cin ,the alleys
of both clubs recently, with ex-
cellent results. Social evenings
hanefollonied, at which all are
reported to have had a good time.
NOW
IS THE HOUR
For Those Signs
ASK TO SEE THE NEW
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'''LIONS THEATRE
FROLIC'PROVES:-'
FINE SUCCESS
Clinton Lions' ,Theatie
atagentitithe lIotty Theatre Thurs-
day' evening last With the kind
cooperation ef Mr. and Mrs. It J..
Sutherland and staff, was a de
cided snccess:
Two showings of "The Late
George Apley,' starring Ronald
Cohnan and' :Peggn, Cummins,
Were Made, wilit, greups of prizes
being drawn ,for at the close of
each show,
Fit. -Lt. G. G. Agnew, chairman
of the Lions Committee in charge,
aeted as master -of -ceremonies,
and explained that the proceeds
were to, go toward the furnishing
of four cublclesifi Thenursery of
the.thew'Whie
Hospital. At the conclusion of
the evening he CordiallY.thanked
Mr.,atid Mts. Suthelnand and staff
for supplying the theatre and serr
vices free of charge, and also the
many Clinton merchants who dor
noted the prizes.
The i'mystely" prize at each
show proved very "mysterioue
indeed. It turned out to be a
voucher for $25 toward the cost of
delivery of a baby born in Clin-
tonPublic Hoinitan with a Clin-
ton physician attending.
Prize winners at the first show,
drawn by President W. E. Perdue
and Vice-president J. G. McLay
of the Lions Club, with name first
and donor second, were:'
Jane Hartley, coffee table by
Ball Bros.; Mrs. (Di.) George SI
Elliott, "mystery" prize; Don
Harding, London, bread tickets
by, Bartliff's; Mrs. 0. L. Paisley,
car Wash and lubrication by Frank
Layton; Mrs. R. S. Atkey, suit
cleaned and pressed by Gliddon's
Press Shop; ,Mrs, , Alex Inkley,
electric iron by Clinton Electric
Shop; Mitcheal McAdam, large
home -cured ham by Stanley Bros:;
Sgt. Mel Hill, two. dozen eggs by
Jervis Chick Hatchery; Doris Me -
Cool, pair slippers by Thomas
Churchill and Son. Mrs. V. Hab-
good, rayon pullover sweater, by•
Toggery.,Shoppen- Alcide Cerri-
veau, Zurich, bed lamp by Mer-
rill „Radio and Electric; Sgt. 11,
Mayhew, Pain" candlesticks -by W.
N, Counter;
Mrs. D.• J. Lane, inatns billfold
by IL E. Hartley; Mary Silcock,
large ham by C. D. Connell; Mrs.
L. McKinnon, grease job and car
Nash by Inkley Service Station;
T, Davidson, London, pair shoes
repaired by A. Husty; L. I5en-
onune, 20 quarts milk by Fair-
holme Dairy; Mrs. C. Hill, four
dinner's at Hotel Clinton; Mrs,
Doug Thorndike, bolt Super-siX
cleaner by J. H. Brunsdon; Mel
Glidden, pichire and stand by
Miss Freda' Schoenhals; Al Croz-
ier, oil change by Watkins Ser-
vice Station; Mrs. W. D. Wells,
pair socks by Pinkett and Camp.
bell; Jean Elliott, 24 lbs. flour by
Fred 0. Ford; Mrs. L. Denonune,
rugs by George B. Beattie; Charles
Johnson, quart enamel by D. A.
Kay and Son; Mrs. Ivison Tor-
rance, case baby food by W. L.
Johnson and Son;
Mrs. Mary ,,Jordan, fruit cake
by George .Wetton Limited (Alex
Reddy); Mrs. A. Treleaven, fix
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Public School Students
Active in Softball -
Public School teams are still
very much to the fore with their
ball games, two of which have
been played this week.
The first, on Monday, was play-
ed between the girls of Grades
seven and eight with the former
/winning 33-16. The tem e were:
Grade ,7—.Caro-1 Glidden, Ruth
Glew,•Betty Woolfrey, Jane Hart-
ley, Shirley Proctor, Shirley Ash-
ton and Norma Warnock; Grade
8—Joanne Castle, Barbara Mac-
Donald, Leota Freeman, Mary
Scribbins, Bernadine Melelis,
Joyce Bayley, Phyllis Stanley.
The Senior Boys yesterday de-
feated boys from S.S. 4, 9, and 11
of Goderich Township 30-5. Clin-
ton team was Rickey -Elliott, Ron
Carter, Bob Carrick, Clare Maltby,
Bob Elliott, Barry Pinch,. Alvin
Fowler, Gerry Holmes and Jack
Cowan. The Goderich Township
lads were Ronnie Steepe, Ivan
Colclough, Don Forbes, Doug
Jones, Gerald Tebbutt, Carl Cant-
elon, Murray Forbes, Murray
Tyndall and Clarie Perdue.
COUNTY CREWS BUSY
Huron County wait crews are
eliminating curves and steep hills
in two places near Auburn. They
are cutting a road through a hill
at Young's School and another hill
is to be cut down near Wilson's
farm,
packages frozen food by Clinton
Locker Service; Mrs. W. T. }law-
kins, box powder by F. B. Penne-
baker; Douglas Andrews, cakes by
Dixon's Pastry Shop; G. W. Mc-
Gee, car lubrication by White
Rose Garage; Mrs. J. Silcock,
year's subscription to Clinton
News -Record; Joyce Hawkins,
cushion, anonymous; Mrs. Sant'
Castle, Sr., box writing paper by
McEwan's;. Ken Ashton, lady's
billfold by Aiken's; Mrs. C. H.
Epps, sandwich plate by Douglas
Wheaton, Canada Life; Mrs. Geo.
McLay, fog lamp by Lorne Brown
Motors; Mrs. Al Crozier, basket
groceries by Lobb's Groceteria.
Prize winners at 'the second
show, drawn by Dr. W. A. Oakes,
were:
LAC E. H. Andrew,; RCAF,
torch lamp by George B. Beat-
tie; Gordon Hesse, Zurich, "rnyst-
ern" prize; C. D. Connell, year's
subscription to Clinton News -
Record; Miss Amy Andrews, 20
quarts milk by Murch Bros. Dairy;
William Inkley, five gallons gas-
oline by Charles Shanahan; Mrs.
H. B. Combe, basket groceries by
Shearing's; Ed. Radford, Blyth, 20
loaves bread by Bartliff Bros.;
Flt. -Lt. Al Mitchell, brushed ray-
on sweater by. Davis and Herman;
Yvonne Hendricks, flowers by C.
V. Cooke; Mrs. Frank Evans, gas-
oline and car greasing, Murphy
Bros. Garage; A. Garon, wool
blanket by Irwin's;
F/0 D. Thomeycroft, 20 loaves
bread by Williams Bakery; Verna
Taylor, blouse by Exclusive Dress
Shop; Mrs. John Innes, $2 by
Riley Grocery; Miss Vera Wild,
two bedlamps by .Groves Electric;
Miss Helen Cook, kitchen set by
Hawkins Hardware; Thelma
Rands, pair slippers by Thomas
Churchill and Son; George C.
German, case pork and beans by
Thompson's Groceteria; Mrs, A.
W. Baines, car oil change by J.P.
Manning; Mrs. Ferg VanEgmond,
half ton coal by V. D. Falconer;
Glen Layton, set basin taps by
H. R. Hawkins; Cam PrOctor, box
powder by F. B. Pennebaker;
Josephine Muir, egg producer by
H. Charlesworth.
Mrs. Wilbur Welsh, gallon ice
cream by Clayton's Ice Cream
Bar; Hector Kingswell, vase by
Martins; 370 Harry Baxter, five
dozen eggs by C. J. Livermore;
Anna Cole, R.R. 3, Clinton furni-
ture polish and car lubrication by
Reg Ball; Mrs. R. E. Holmes, nylon
stockings by Olive Sloan; Leslie
Ball, all -wool hunting shirt by
Ellwood Epps Sport Shop; Mrs.
Hector Kingswell, car back light
by Leslie Ball Auto Supply; Mrs.
M. Murray, baby set by Pattison's;
Mrs. Frank Dixon, ash trays by
A. M. Jackson; Elwin Merrill,
coffee percolator by Sutter -Per-
due; Wesley Hoggart, fire ex-
tinguisher by L. G. Winter; Ed.
Greens, wallet by Aiken's; Mrs.
George Wilkin, Goderich, groc-
eries by Rumball's.
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