Aldershot Tweedsmuir Histories, Volume 2 [of 2 vols.], p. 262

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Growers supplied melons for prizes and eating between games. This was a huge success and has been an annual event ever since, but using only Aldershot greens. The Growers no longer able to supply the melons as most of the farms have been sold for building surveys. There was a Ladies Section also but no records are available of members or officers, but several references are made of their contributions of furnishings for Club House, such as drapes, dishes, etc., also for assistance in serving and supplying refreshments for tournaments and friendly games. Funds were raised by card parties, Ladies games, etc., Receipts from January to April 1931 show these activities. Presidents through the years have been: W. A. Emery, A. Scheer (2) Dr. McGregor, 2 terms; F. Scheer, J. B. Kirby, G. D. Filman, T. C. Green, 3 terms, W. Scheer, 2 terms, H. Stevenson, 1941, 2, 3, 1947, 49, 50, 7 terms) S. S. Leggatt, 1944, 45, R. Forbes, 1946, 47, J. Bush, 1951-52 and present President, W. Corp. Vice-Presidents, A. Scheer, 3 terms; W. Scheer, 5 terms; K. Stevenson, 2 terms; R. Thirston, 3 terms; J. King, S. Leggatt, T. C. Green, H. Wakeham, 2 terms; H. Forrest, Mrs. S. Leggatt, Mrs. F. Wells, A. Dellanbach, and Mrs. Dellanbach, G. Head. Treasurers - G. E. Godwin, G. H. Sinclair, 3 terms; R. H. Emery, T. C. Green, 4 terms; Geo. [George] Head, 10 terms; H. Forrest, assistant for 4 of these; B. Simpson, M. Bechill. Secretaries - G. H. Sinclair, (2) A. Lancefield (2) T. C. Green, W. Gage, N. King, H. Stevenson (5), Mrs. H. Stevenson, Ass't (3), R. Forbes (4), G. Head, Ass't (1) N. Bechill, B. Simpson, Mrs. W. Sheer, W. Corp, Secretary and Treasurer, 1952. Auditors - H. J. Godwin, R. H. Emery, W. E. Featherstone, J. M. Bowen, F. Scheer, P. Filman, the latter two being auditors for a number of years, followed by G. Lafarelle, T. C. Green, W. Scheer, Mr. and Mrs. G. Fox, J. Rolph, L. Onions, N. Bechill, A. McCay, S. Leggatt, Ted Nelles, H. Stevenson. Card parties were held in the homes during the winters until a few years ago, and are now held in the Club House, which has been altered by making the verandah part of the club house proper and closing it in, sealing one pair of French doors and using the other pair as the entrance, also transferring the steps to the north side. 1935 - April 1st. A Birthday party held at Willow Bank, home of Miss Dell Filman, was enjoyed so much, we returned each year for a number of annual meetings. Also in April 1935 the Club joined the Ontario Bowling Association.

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