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Clinton News-Record, 1946-10-31, Page 8PAGE EIGHT 11111•1•11Kt CLINTON NEWS -RECORD THURSDAY, acTosze. 81,. 1946.. I Business Girls' Bowling League Tuesday evening' a results in the Business Girls' Five-Pir Bowling League were: Aikenbacks-F. Aiken, 419; II. For. vester, 443; M. IVIiller, 532; handicap, 750-2,144. r Connellscernels L. Connell, 399; 11. Grealis, 450; K. Middleton, 3681 E. Sutter, 428; J. Colquhoun, 501- 2,146. Colquhounsballoons-M. Colquhoun, 447; WI, Sutter, 301;.B. Johnson, 399; R. Hess, 509; D. Tyndall, 380-2,036, Fremlinsgrernlins-H. Fremlin, 495; K. 1VIcGill, 268; II. Taylor, 396; C, Wendorf, 294; R. Potter, 162-1,715. STANDING W L T.S. Ps. Aakenhacks . . 7 5 2 16 Oannellscernels . 6 5 2 14 Colquhounsballoon,s 7 5 2 16 Fi•emlinsgremlins 4 3 2 10 Vremlinsgremlins and Aikenbacks bowl at 7.15, and Connellscernels and Colquhounsballoons bowl at 9 o'clock, Tuesday, November 5. Floodlights Discussed By Wingham Softballers Wingham Softiball Association has elected the following officers for 1947: President, R. A. Coutts; 1st vice-president, Stewart Cowan; sec- ond vice-president„ James Sell; sec- retaey-treasurer, A. 0. Garrett; ex- ecative committee, Hugh Carmichael, Harvey Niergarth, Harold roster, T. Edwards. The association, which made its in- itial appearance this season concluded a successful term, receipts amounted to 81,120.08. Considerable discusaion regarding floodlights was one of main issues at the annual meeting.and also the sur- facing of the softball diamond. The Wingham entry 'in the WOAA eliminated Clinton Richwe.ars in the group finals. CLINTON JUNIOR -INSTITUTE Clinton Junior Institute will hold' its regular November meeting in Clin- ton Collegiate, on Tuesday evening, November 12, at 8.30 o'clock. Will the girls please keep in mind the box social which will be held at the joint meeting that evening and each girl bring a decorated and well- filled box for lunch? Burgess Bedtime Stories • by THORNTON W. BURGESS Every year brings thousands of new aisteners and readers for these popular bedtime stories. Here are ten of the most popular titles in the series in a new edition, complete and unabridged: REDDY FOX ,empra PETER COTTONTAIL POOR MRS. QUACK BUSTER BEAR a PADDY THE BEAVER CHATTERER THE SQTJIRREL DANNY MEADOW MOUSE TERRY MUSKRAT JOHNNY CHUCK GRANDFATHER FROG Priced at 59c each McEWAN'S OFTEN THE CHEAPEST ALWAYS THE BEST Open Sunday November 3 Let us tell you all about the wonderful new exclusive features of the Dodge and DeSoto. Drop in today! Dodge and DeSoto Sales and Service J. P. 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We Cannot Buy All the Goods we Require consequently We Ofter What We Have at Very Low Prices BROWN'S (One door north of the Royal Bea) Monday night's results in the Men's Five -Pin Bowling League were as follows: SLUGGERS - Maurice Maguire 178 241 140-559 W. Fulford . . 209 200 229-638 Fred IVIacrsonald 140 171 139 450 Ray Hogar.th , . 178 146 106-429 H. Weiss . . 159 120 174-462 Dummy . . . . 150 150 150-.450 Game Totals . 1,014 1,037 937 2,988 WILDCATS - Clarence Cooper 218 218 221-657 M. Falconer . . 130 169 139-438 J. Leppington . 223 204 112-539 D. Pickard . 144 193 217-554 J. Gree . . . 142 236 150-528 E Steep . . . 197 155 222-674 — — Game Totals1,064 1,176 1,061 3,300 LUCKY sramna.-. P. Grealis . . . 185 150 240-675 H. Greens . . 222 202 166-590 F. Cook . . . . 227 232 185-644 Joe Cooper . . 193 186 150-529 L. Matthews . . 265 103 225-683 B. White, . . . 195 197 260-642 — — — — Grand Total.1,287 1,160 1,216 3,663 UP-Abl',414TMS- Tom OlConnell . 183 229 Vern Huller . 141 260 Bob Miller . 138 144. L. Johnson . . 279 188 B: Feel . . . . 194 186 B. Seeley . . 143 201 134-546 132-533 160-442 121-591 185-665 133-4.77 - Grand Totals . 1,078 1,298 867 3,154 'IVIondars, November 4-7 p.m., Wild- cats vs. Lucky Strikes; 9 p.m., Up - n' -Atoms vs. ,Sluggers: GOOD ATTENDANCE AT AUTUMN RALLY OF PRESBYTERY YPI.T Young People gathering front Wroxeter, 13luevale, Wingham, Blyth, Auburn, Brussels, Ethel, Walton, Goderich, Ebenezer, Clinton, Goshen, Brucefield, Exeter and Hensall Met in Hensall United Ohurch on Friday evening last, for the annual fall rally of Huron Presbytery Y.P.U. of the United Church of Canada. The presi- dent, Douglas Lawless, Walton, was in charge. The opening worship period was in charge of the Hensall Y.P.U.' and those taking part included Misses Dorothy MeNaughte sn Doris Buchan- an, 1VIanss Goodwin, -Ruth Hess, Ber- nice Jinks, Betty Mickle ,,and Lenore Normenton with Miss Eleanor Cook at the piano. The rally also took the form of an officers congress when the Young People gathered in groups, going to whichever department they were most interested in. Those leading the groups were: Presidents - Douglas Lawless; secretaries and treasurers-, Miss Florence Aiken, Clinton, and Donald Youngblutt, Auburn; fellow- ship -Miss Evelyn Breckow, Goderich; missions - Miss Margaret McEwen, Brucefield; citizenship -Miss Marg- aret Darling, Ethel; culture - Miss Doreen Coutts, Walton; recreation - Bill Black, Brussels; and leadership training -Benson Sutter, Clinton. Greetings from several other pres- byteries and conference president, Miss Marion Mallwain, Essex, were given. Bill Black gave a brief report on the National Council which was held in Belleville, August 18-25. The president announced the Fellowship weekend of the Executive to be in Wingham over the weekend of Nov. 2 and, 3 with the morning service on Sunday being broadcast over OKNX. Benson Sutter outlined the regional training schools being held at Exeter, Main St., Brucefield, Nile, Wroxeter, and Brussels, which were to run for five nights commencing Monday, October 21. The theme of the evening was "Canadians United in Christ," with Rev. H. C. Wilson, Brussels, being the theme speaker. Before the ad- dress, Rev. H. J. Snell, Auburn, led in a lively sing -song. Mr. Wilson in his address pointed out how the Can- adians united for the war effort and in other just as worthy causes so felt that we ought to be able to unite even more closely in Christ. His message was a direct challenge to Young People to give more of their time to ,Ohristian serviee and less to the lighter things of life. Following the meeting delicious re- freshments were served in the base- ment of the church by the W1VI8 of Hensall United Church. BRITAIN IS STEADY WILLIS C. COOPER REPORTS ON VISIT (Continued from Page One) opinion that unless the people were able to .purchase more consumer goods, they would become dissatisfied. He felt, however, that it would work eut in the end. Typical adult weekly rations per week are two ounces of butter, four ounces of margarine, two ounces of cheese, two pints of milk, two eggs per month, one-quarter pound of bacon. The bread 15 almost black. In October, due to the scarcity, feed for chickens was reduced by three-fifths, and many chickens had to be killed, thus increasing the shortage of eggs. Clothing rations also are very rigid. Tribute to Red Cross Mi. Cooper, who is a member of the London Advisory Council of the Canadian Red .0ross Society under Lord Bennett, paid high tribute to to the work of the Society. "No country- in the world did as much per capita as did Canada," he said. "The food parcels literally saved the lives of thousands during the war. Let me MY that the Mash people have a most profound admiration for Can- ada's part in the war." Clinton's "Renaiasance" "I see a tremendous change in Clin- ton since I was last here in 1943," Mr. Cooper declared. "The town seems prosperous, and there's a renaissance going on that I have never seen be- fore, I am proud to see such activity, industrially and from a building standpoint." While here, he visited the town's leading industrial and business establishments. World's Business Proste,eta Mr. Cooper stated that his -firm's business was extremely active, cover- ing the entire Eastern Hemisphete and New Zealand, with about 50 per cent of production exported from England, Since June, he has visited Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Holland, Belgium and Switzerland, and in Jan- uary plans to go to Egypt, East Af. ries, and South Africa. Factories are operating. in France and Switzerland; the Rusesans took everything out of the factory in Berlin but a small nucleus- of workmen is being kept, chiefly for re -grinding of blades. GIRL GUIDES NOW ACTIVE IN CLINTON; INVESTITURE HELD The First Clinton Company of Girl Guides held its lirst investiture cere- mony, Tuesdaiy night in the Guide Hall (Switzer Block). Mrs. Keith Clydsdale, St. Mare's, District Com- missioner for Girl Guides, and Btownie% was present and took charge of the proceedings, Eight of the recruits have passed theia Tenderfoot Tests and were en- rolled as Girl GtOdes: Bernice Den- omme, Barbara MacDonald, Shirley Aehton, joanne Castle, Lorraine Garon, Betty Woolfrey, Jane Hartley. Two members of Clinton Lions Club were present: George Beattie and Orval LOA); also two members of the Legion Auxiliary: Mrs. Alex Haddy and Mrs. J. E. Cook. The Legion Auxiliary has agreed to form a local association for the Guides and Brown- ies, which will supply the feminine backing which the Clinton Guides and Brownies have always, lacked. The Lions Club will continue to stand behind them. The Guides have just recently been, organized, under the leadership of Mrs. S. Castle, Mrs. M. Shearing and Miss Lois ,Connell, with Kath- erine Fingland and Audrey Jervis as assistant leaders. Mrs. Clyclsdale is to address the regular monthly meeting .of the Leg- ion Auxiliary on November 11. Miss Elizabeth Grant, Field ,Secre- tary of the Girl Guides, is visiting Clinton on November 20, and is hold- ing a Brownie meeting in the after- noon, and a Guide meeting at night. She also wants to meet members of the Local Association. co "Musical Varieties" Proves Well -Rounded Concert Billie Bell -Gregg presented her "Musical Varieties" in the Town Hall last evening. Unfortunatey, the weather man thought it time to send a regular downpour of rain and as a result there was a poor attendance. However, the programn:e was one well worth hearing. The pianist, a very versatile chap, had had a concert troupe playing to the boys overseas and gave sorne of the interetsing ex- periences he had had presenting his show over there. Billie Bell -Gregg herself for over 11 years was Con- sidered Canada's leading contralto. The programme consisted of solos, mhim•PID• Huron Deanery Laymen Hold Impressive Service Layrnen of Huron Deanery, Church of England in Canada, held their first organized aervice, conducted wholly by themselves, in St. Paul's Anglican Church, Clinton, Sunday evening. C. A. Roberts, Wingham, president of the Laymen's Association, announc- ed the hymns. Prayers were read by I. T. Gammage, Goderich, and the lesson was read by H. Fuller Wing - ham. .In the sermon, preached hV H. G. Meir, iSeaforth, greater use of the Book of Common Prayer in every_ day life, was advocated. Rev. R. M. P. Bulteel, reetor of the church, gave the closing ablutions. Roy Mundy, Wingham, was organist, and the choir was composed entirely of members of the Association. Laymen were present from Gorrie, Hensall, Seaforth, Blyth, Brussels, Wingham, Goderich and Clinton, It was decided, after the service, to hold the next meeting of the Association in Myth on November 20. LIONS ENTERTAIN JUVENILE BASEBALL, SOFTBALL TEAMS' Members of the Lions Juvenile baseball team and girls' softball team, were guests of honor at the regular dinner meeting af Clinton Lions Club in St. Paul's Parish Hall Thursday evening last, when M. L. 'Tory" Gregg, Wingham, was chief speaker. The gathering was held under the auspices of the Sports Committee, Hugh 11. Hawkins, ghstirrna-n. President 'Caryl W. Draper presided for the opening, after which Hugh Hawkins took charge. Entertainment features included roll call, aing-songs, guitar selections by "Cactus Mac," and vocal solos by Clarke Johnston, both of Wingham. Mr. Gregg, who was introduced by Antoine "Red" ,Garon and thanked by Prank Fingland, stressed the im- portance of sports in moulding char- acter, and made a strong appeal for the parents of boys and girls to en- courage than in their body and chat acterabuilding athletic activities, by attending the various games in which they participated. duets, trios, choruses, dancing. club swinging and all the rest that goes to make up a well rounded out pro- gramme. The artists were very ver- satile and each one took his part with exceptional ability. CLINTON FIRE BRIGADE presents a DANCE Town Hall, Clinton Friday, November 8 FIRST CLASS ORCHESTRA IN ATTENDANCE Watch for Further Big Announcement Admission: 50 centt Stewart -Warner Electric Radio • Standard broadcast to short wave" • 3 position tone control • Phonograph to television attachment with switch . • Serviceable transformer type radio PRICE $7;3,.95 Stewart -Warner Battery Radio with 5 low -battery -drain tubes - Excellent Performance PRICE $68,95 IVIERRILL RADIO and ELECTRIC Radio and Electrical Appliance Repairing King St. Clinton QUALITY FOODS at your RED & WHITE STORE Polo Golden Wax 2 tins Al4 Country Kist 2 tins BEANS 29c PEAS 29c Culverhousc tin PUMPKIN ... 14c Aylmer 2 tins CARROTS .„ 25c Red & White Table SALT pkg. 9e Gaines Dog 5 lb. bag Krunchon 59c Aylmer 2 tins Tomatoes 25c Glenwood Tome to JUICE 2 tins 23c WHEN AVAILABLE GARDEN FRESH FRUITS and VEGETABLES CELERY Florida Juicy Pink 126's LEMONS LETTUCE Grapefruit 3 for 21c APPLES TOMATOES CRANBERRIES RADISHES GRAPES CABBAGE: California Sweet 288's BANANAS TURNIPS Oranges doz. 42c PARSNIPS SHEARING S FOR FOODS OF FINE QUALITY PHONE 48 — Free Delivery — CLINTON GROVES ELECTRIC Your Store for Electrical Appliances ROGERS - DEFOREST - PHILCO RADIOS "B" Batteries•, 2 -Volt "A" Ilal:teries;Flash Light Batteries, and (Hearing Aid) Batteries, in stock. SHUR-SHOCK FENCERS TOASTERS IRONS -- RANGE'FITS DOMINION WASHERS - FLASH LIGHTS Also the New Fluorescent 24" Lights, now available for Kitchen or Bath Room; easy to instal. Phones 290W - 274 Wolf Cubs Attend Church; Six Children Baptized A, very pleasing part of the morn- ing service in Gamin St. Upited Church Sunday last was the Sacra- ment of Baptism administered to six children. Rev. W, J. Woolfrey, the minister, officiated at the ceremony. The children were: Robert Carl, son of Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Pearson; Gordon Keith, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Tyndall; Kenneth Edward James, on of Mr. and Mrs. Rog. Smith; Patricia Diane, daughter of : Mr. and, Mrs -Thomas Smith, Bright; Beverley Josephine and Joyce Carolyn, children of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Harding, London, the latter two ladies being sisters of. 1VIrs. Reg,. Smith. At this service, about 30 members of Clinton Wolf Ciib Pack were in attendance. The boys were all in uni- forms and presented a very smart appearance. 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