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Home My WebLink AboutThe Huron Expositor, 1959-05-29, Page 2*;HALF4ASTTEENib • Stifled 1860 Serving the Communito kirst . • Published at SEAFORTH, ONTARIO, every. ThurSday inerning by • McLean Bros., Publishers' ANDREw Y. MeLEAN, Editor susscaPnoN nAirEs; Canada, (in advance) $2.50 a Year United- StateS ,(in advanee)13.-50 a -Year SINOLB COPIES:- 5 CENTS EACH Autheriaed as Second Class ;Vlail, Post Office Department, Ottawa Member of Canadian Weekly ` Newspaper Association • ifb GOING 7 0 BE PUN LETTING SOE DR/VE.- 211E NEVER 8EEN' ARRESTED, is.EAFoRTa; 01,4TATZIO;NIAT 29; 1959.' overnment Seeks.. redit For Liberal • 'Achieve ments. . , , position In the United States Con- • gress preVented action, thoukh suc- cessive U.S. presidents endorsed the •scheme,- PrimeMter St Laurent,'s As the Provincial election paikn progresses into its final weeks ,there is an increasing tendency on the part of Mr. Frost and other, Con- - decision in 1954 to have Canada go servatiye speakers, to concentrate on ahead with construction on its own , • the Liberal platform, rather than -to indicate the steps the Government • would take to eliminate the many ---rrroblems facing the •people of On- tario. \ - There is, too, a desire to take cfedit for many -matters for which the Frost forces have in no way been -re-_ sponsible, to which, in fact, they were opposed. side of the 'St. Lawrence broke t e • logjam in Washington. , Construction ' of the Seaway Was -13egun shortly af- terward, while the Liberal goitern- ment was still in office. -• Hospital insurance -was also initia,t1. - ed by the federa,1 Liberal governMent, in agreement with the proVinces. Be- fore, the scheme could be put into ef- fet, Oiitarib or Quebec -had -to --.- cane in. Ontario finally agreed, af- ter much delay and •considerable The Ottawa Citizen discussesthe prodding. It is fair to say that the matter when it points 'out that Pre- 'Frost government held Up the feder- mier Frost, "evidently unprepared to ally -sponsored scheme by months, Stand on the record of his own gov- but -was-fin-ally4o•reed-to-participate ernment (for which no one can blame- through -federal Liberal action and . him) is beginning to stand 911 the re- thrswgh pubic o_Pinion:For-the Frost -- cord. -of -the-former-federal--Liberai___go-Yel,_ ent407-take-oredit-fOr-theie___ * eat aehievements is to use the re- cOrd "Ver,Vidosely. •-"The Frost government could with greater accuracy take credit for_the • improvised, •temporary, -unsatisfac-. tory classrooms DO* appearing in Ot- In Kenora the other day Mr. Frost ----tawa and other Ontario cities; for said: The Liberals promised youlle the absence of, proper safety- regula- Seaway-50 years ago. We did it. Hos- tions*and supervision in the distribu- pital insurance was promised to you tion of natural gas; for the increas. - for 40 years • We did it: j1! now a Lbgly he4yytairden being carried by fact." hoineowners, aTs-akairiSrrthe-geiferal: - The riecord, of course, is Cleartaxpayers-,' the Citizen adds. "But Both Liberals and Conservatives perhaps Premier Frost doesn't want - worked to get the St Lawrence Sea- to take credit for these things, which way during a, period -of 50 years. Op- is understandable." government.". By trying to take cre- dit for the achievement of another .. government, 1VIr. -Frost confirms the impression that his administration is completely bankrupt of new ideas. - Time Will Tell Whether ,Rail Cart Will Attract Traffic , Only time will tell Whether the in-: tion has grown up without -having troduction'of rail diesel cars on the ever had ride on 'a train. For too Stratford-Goderich branch of ,the in -0--y--e-ais the pbblie ' has battled ' C.N.R. will result in more People -8' ow, dirty trains running on incon- travelling by rail. Certainly the new ' . venlent schedules to be suddenly -con- - - type cars provide a more flexible ser, vincecl that a new transplfrfation era vice and appear to be more in keep- is at hand. At the expense of mixing-,_ ing with the traffic demands of the . transportation metaphors, it could be , line than the massive engines and a case of lockingthe barn door after trains of passenger and baggage cars the horse Was stolen. , • which have been used in the past. •Perhaps we- have -reached the stage ' They are cheaper to operate and re- in our economic development when quire a smaller crew.- -the operation. of railways to serve 1p - All this should be helpful and un- cal areas, such as tha,t between, Strat- cloubtedly will attract someaddition- ford and Godericb, is no longer feas- ° al support by way of more pasSen- . ible We hope this is not the case • gen.and that the introduction of the rail 'v. We are suspicioUS, however, that diesel ear will prove there continues the improvement has come too latelto • to -be_A place for the railway on the be of much help. An entire genera- locarsCene.- - ' (By REV. ,ROBERT IL 'HARPER) WHO FIGI1TS ANI RUNS , ' Going to tile :post officeA saw that -a terrilde dog fight wasrn the 'street- in front of -the "M-tirt- house. you have matieed, perhaps, how dogs happen together on the street and proceed to.get acquaint- ed. Then 'one gets Peeved, snaps, and the fight begins. • Soon a bedraggled •-anirnal ern- ergesfrOra tile cloud a duet,' shot Up the street and turned a• corner just ehead of e: 'A momeht lat- er, as I looked down the side street, I saw the fleeing. doe put-on:' all the brakes in a sudden. stop :For 'there, ahead, was the fierceetloolt- ,ing dog irn.agmeble, standing as if .demanding an' explanation from the little sneak. • , • • • - • 'Then the smaller' dog 'edged off the sidewalk, made as. wide a. de- -tout -as the -street allowed, and re - „slimed .running'with all•lais might. -Thebige-clog may. have been- amus- ed While he stood perfectly still •and the littlefellowdisappeared in the dietanee. •.• • Who fights and runs -away may live to fight 'another day, but the chanCeS-are he, will have to keep on ,running. It is well to •meet troubles head-on and "by, opposing, end them,” • ANI) SPICE BY W.(1)T..SflLTY Just this minute -I' lookedat the calendar, and realized that I have .another birthday corning up next week: I'en never sure how old I ant.. I always .have to remember the year in which I was born,- and subtract it from the present year. For the' past .three or four years, "RI haven'th._:ad. eel was • 37, 33or39, without doing arith • The figuring completed, it came, as noshock to me that I'll be, 39 -on "Jilne 2nc1,-- and .I accepted the fact that I'm well laast the midway mark With reasonable, lack of panic".. 'After; all,e•Feye still _got someehairehalea dozen of my own teeth and One or two of my facul- • Not that the . relentless years haven't taken their- toll. Thanks "to• an oft -broken nose,. I have no Sense of snielf whatever. But` this Tisruen,ot.I 611eatielYa • nr't• srnelldipsearfdvuaninteagoen. dames, but this is-safer..I Can't •Smell food cooking, but It keeps me: front gorging • and growing. 'obese. • On the silver Lining side, Iec r-Smell-ordonse-skunkse- Man- ure pilesor whiskey breaths, • • And 1have a lot Of little' aches and pains. I ,clon'tleap out of• bed any more,: carolling `Here bath been. dawning ,another new day, think wilt, t.hou letif slip useless away?" I kindof edg,e outegroan- ing and grunting swinging my -bad Lights For llobiesVille • The Goderieh township "touecil plans, to install '12:street lights in the village of IfolrnesVille. This :decision rests e upon agreement by. the 27- ratepayers enyc&e.cl_n:re - eng to -FaTralf.the installation and ma1ntena1Tcee-easte-e-The,127lighti: -Will cost an estimated 11,340 to in, stall, --Clinton News -Record. Dies Folloneng rrash • Wiiliath R. Hamilton, age 76, Qf the second concession, ef Huro Township, died in Winghane Gen- eral. Ilbspital early-Saturday'-morn- ingma-i-a result of injuries received in a • train -truck collision . near Liicknow in mid-afternoon on day. The accident occurred at the railway crossing on the Lucknow- llolyrood road. The crossing is sit- uated between- Lucknow and the _Seeend_COTICeSSi011 of Kinloss.--• Dicke:low Sentinel. - •• Start PUC Bitilding- • Wal4 on the foundation for 'the new Public Utilities building was begun this week: Carl Doucette, Ontario Street; is the contractor for the structure 'with an estimat- -ed cost at completion of :$32,000. August is the date set for cample- tion_df the 50 by 90 foot one -storey eonerete.block building, which will house -the offices, Storeroom' and garage needed by the•PUC.-Clin.-• ton News-Re,cord. ' Attacked By Dog Attacked -by lierePet dog, Shir- ly-Ann Pickel, -12,. needed -17. •stitches to 'close torn flesh. around her hose.. Shirley -Ann, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F: 11, Pickel, of East Street, is • "just fine now," her mother said Wednesday. The girl returned heine •Saturday after a three-day stay in Alexandra Hospi- tal. The •clog, less than one year 'wings, too, have a way of growing • And just like her Junior Depositors A.C410t,Mt your Savings Account will gr with ,regulai depOsits. THE CANADIAN N - ‘COMMERCE • MORE THAN 800 BRANCHES THROWHOUT CANADA ,SEAVOTall DR(iHLI F. FORD, Manager ri11010 BRANCW.E. 4 'DEAN; g**ager 1 .LUEWATER • -• DANCELAND • EVERY FRIDAY NIGHT Music by Desjardine's Orchestra Dancing 10 e 1:30 ADMISSION 75 CENTS JOIN TITE CROWDS ! tiamantaamaintiniliaialumatai • SEAFORTH LLONS .THEATRE . NIGHT ednetdciVijitine 3 Brownie's Druvi in citESTTOW; oNTARio, Featining the Largest Wide Screen in fluroi County "tHE WIND • • CANNOT ItEA1)" "Kik Bogarde Yolci Tani , Doe g priZes incliide ilOvie Camera and Two 13arbecut Sett, •REGULAR ADMISSION Buy your tiekets frOnt Members of .the Lions dub. All proceeds, for tile ,commimitY work a' the Seaferth• Lions Iiib• • tialaraffolitaanumfautialiallitimail EARS UNTY PAPE old, is being kept under observa- tion by a Clinton veterinarian for •a two-week period, But the animal is apparently healthy and .no fur- ther de•velopments are expected. • -Goderich• Signal-S_tar. _grain fields, Before it came to the bush, however, it rose and, just rustled the leaves on the trees, •without .any- extensive • damage. done. It seemed to follow a chan- nel between -the SillerY house and the road: Several clistrict farniers • and town. People :witnessed the small cone -like twister. Mr. and Mrs. Sillery were nothorne at the time. --.Exeter Times -Advocate.' „:SnialleTwisterStrikesee , Damage was light3Vechiesdey ternoon, .whene a sznall twister the farm *of Mr. and Mrs. 'William Sillery on No. 4 highway, ,about. 21/2 miles' north of Exeter. • Ti •twister, which appeared abut 4:30 p.m:, • upended tWoeekethree. trees in the 'Sillery erchard and cut a small- channel .doWn one Of the Will Pave RtiatlZ • Hay Township reeve Beck- er told. the 'Citizens News On Tuese day. inarningethat he has'. been ad- vised by the County of Huron en- giueer, 3. W:13ritnell, of the' plans ti)..coinplete.the•Werk on the .Gesh• en Line, , ;between' Zurich and the ,Dashwood sciad.thi5 siimnieie.Last • slimmer 21/2 Miles af this road was built up ready for hardesyrfacing: Plans now ere•to•-•complete the last le/e nalleSe .and •then hard surface the. entire .distance;with the,..excep- tiOn of 016 first '11/4,':rniles Out of Zurich,Y•which• waS "done' several' :years ago.. When "6-dirip1eted, this road will Serve as a: jpininglink lietWeen No. 83- 'and •'8.4 highways, comnionly. •known as the Zurich and DashWood rods. -Zurich Citi- zens News. ••' eeeeeeeeeee,eeeeee.eeereeee-ee:eeeeee-eeeee e_Interesting items gleaned from - The' Huran, EiPositor of 25, SO and 75 years ago. • From The Almon Expositor June 1, 1934 ' • The -staff for,1934-35 of the Sea - forth Collegiate Institute will? be G. A. Ballantyne, prinCipal; I. H. Weedmark, „Miss Rena • Fennell, Miss Sally I. Wood, Miss Mareon Bell and Miss Mary Gillespie, `Miss -Isabel B. Anderson, daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs', William An- derson, of McKillop, suffered a broken arm when the horse which she was driving :to Collegiate- on Wednesday morning, ran away and Upset the buggy. ` Dr. E. A. MeMaeter, of Ethel, who will practite in Seaforth, has. Purchased the residence - Alex Melennan,on High Street. Dr. McMaeter will open an office in his residence. He expects to, practice 'before July 1st. . Miss Evelyn Golding, daughter of „Mr. W. FL, Golding, MP., and Mrs. Golding, • of Seaforth; IVIiss Kathleen' Snider, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.- john Snider, of Brum- field, are among the nurses gradii- ating from the Brantford General Hospital School of Nursing. • The Huron County Couneil Will convene next Tuesday in. Gocierich for the • regular Yune meeting, Reeve W. W. Crozier, Seaforth, who...has 'but , recently recovered from, a serious illness; eeve Wil- liam Archibald, 'ruckersrnith, and Reeve 3. M. Eckert, McKillop, will attend. -._ ' From The Huron Expositor May 28, 1909 dark. . Mr. Matthew -Armstrong, of HuI lett, wasin town last week gettirig straightened up fol his cattle., He sold the lot •for $3,000. This is a big bunch of ,money, but cattle e at present prices run into a lot, of money. e • Messrs. • Arthur and James Foebes, who have- been. connected with the Bell Telephone Company in 1Vlichigare are visiting at the Parental home in McKillop. 'Mr. 'W., D. Sanders, 9f Exeter, met with a painful ,aecident the other day. He was driving a herd of cattle from one farm to another When' one of the steers became me raged, -and charged Mr. Sanderg; putting one horn through the 'palm of his hand aad inflicting a nasty wound. • • , McLennan and BroacIfoot, of the Commercial', have -on exhibition a lerge 'snake • skin, which '• wag brough-1rom. ,Cub& by Mr. Fred Broadfoot., It is quite a deriosity hi these parts. and gives some idea' of the site of the reptileS that are tia',Ue-found in tremitial countries:, 'Mr, Matthew Laverefice met with, a painful aecident on Monday and one :that eame--nearly proving fa- tal. Re went to. catch one of his Colts that Was in the .field, when the animal kicked and struck Mr, Lawrence on the throat, just under the chin. He Was rendered uncen- scious for a time, end it was found necessary -to put in several. stitch- es to close up the. wound. Monday last, Victoria Day, pas - ed over very quietly hi. town. There were no Celebratietts here, The on7 , real busy plaa vAg ,the bo1- ing here the devotees wet a at it front early morning tilt ...,:fiikcpufFi.:....:..ic.,TT4v.v.A.;:.,REF.pg7 l'he Greait Canadian With , Hind • • Parliament is Off andriinlaing 'the •all-new versioh•.f the •great-• 'Canadian- witch -liiitite--LaStr year ieWas.• the;:probe,pf the gov-e • ernment :printing bureau and itS- sho-rteontilipT"hathe'll-re-aghied". ahd. „real-e_Thike CRC, '.caneda!S_ national, and -publieTY-ownen..b•Taride- :casting•system, is getting the treat- ment :from the politicians. .The' Committee inquirrpromises to be' „ :sefltthdpe�p1Oo.1aT.thbillS.s. ' If the.parliamentarions., Confine thernselves• qegifini ate -'fielele of • criticisme•theYhave' • lots . to keep theta". busy. They 'May- also •Perforra a nsefnl'serviee by lOrc= .ingetn4B-Ce-toepay.,-iriore-attention- to - ,cests, .and :thus.•Save: •the .fax- 7P4ervsnlaStAntialesumse rreeneye • lieweYer, there, is "real:danger that' •the criticism will: go. off:the • r ailsee; as it didin the printinglaureau in- qtiiry :laSt •yeareeend endeup .With •a lot Of eenseleigenaine-calling that deeen"t•.Salee aily'ciallare 'at iL . • Th Cciiminittee's „firSt responsi- bility'should be to encourage. the : Cl3C. to employeffioiericy„ economy* .and lareadeasting policy. • • • ' •,..Heatirigslire the printing laureate. affsairelaSt suMmer, gat .'eo toeedY that theGaverneneht - had to leteit be•knowa'that,1V.IcCattliY:Style tac- tics weren't. •wanted ,Cattacla'S parliamentary ,affairs. • :.Bnt the warning -Caine to late to halt the explosive charges:',end' • Counter - Charges I in the, Carnmittee -on puhe", Stripped :to' its -leSsentialS, •:that irivest.igatiare Wae an:••,atguixient hetWeeri.- 'suSpiciems•• Conservative • probers and white*ashingeLiberat defenders • pf • .the' '51.6,000,00cepins contract . far- the, Governinent'S printing headqpartere... • • • • Thietime thewiteh.linaters have- a;datible'plirpoSe: 'T6 fincienithaw• more: than $60,000,000 a -Year in nubile .funds is being spent: on the, 'CBC's hi:and:Of :ctilture, .and Witch hunts -the people of Canada can do without. , • ; 11 the pollsters', -findingS, can be belived, the Cohserativ& Party faces trouble in forthcolningeeleer tionS,. in, Ontario; Albeita and -.prob.; ably ;Prince Edward -Island . . the downward:trend in TOtYpopii- larity, -however, - PiOnounced :enoeigh fel indicate any upset Of the. -solidly-entrenehed Ontario -Overlie 1))e°rivtatithveesc.":°thnlialtetrhne. °GfevrnernYinee°4t11'; ..pnareennit, .-"Ottawa.t re - share Leslie 'FrOSt rettuel to, 11 h a -11'117Tai nttee oofffeelingVtieisn'tgugoes gealrtei.1•1.11-a deeperfir power (June w: h t ly •Some elVf.P.'se notably . from. the: e •, ••, „ . • . • PrPlilce°f-Quebee'1antothe.beindltry...sPlki8t!ndo not lief that [he national radioand wheier toangni to erS.. Iteorlectilbli'sioactieaneliet7l5peoppetli;bileravtieelw4 .eorlyr btlitleoldonigergaiwslaaittipedn;.rina4iOnbaelfoerhe- down the throats of its..audience. Parliament . iee. they ar& ,pleased. .. The , CBC's. anguiShed,:.'4enialse..thatth,e Governnient decided to ig- aren't likelYeto nore 'Se -Vete lirnitationS: on Oil and riientaria'ns haVe Come -to, the hear= gas pipeline- 'Profit .recommended by the‘royal commission, but -they say the 'energy bill is to loosely -warded 'that, a tough -rind - ed boardchairman could-shacide,• future' pipeline development . it -all hangseoneWhat theeaew ency, considers a fen. andeeasoe- ings With their" minds made up in advance that the 'crown' Corpora - than iablack, 'evil •and "leftist"..• . • The ,danger is that these extreme •viewe- will obscure the Corpora-: :tion's.„-rnore eleviense sin: That it's- too, fret . with the • ro The Huron Exposit° pi r . ' May 3,0, I384 One night last week lightning struck the rods on,the barnpf Mr. Layton, seeond concession of Tuck- ersmith, and he believes the barn would have been destroyed had it not been. for the- rods. • •Mr. John Leishman, Hibbert, has sold his- farm to Mr, P. Burns for $6,600. The farm, contains 100 ac- res, and it yas purchased about three years -ate for $$,700. - -The merchants of town- have been .driv_e_11 almost to, their:wits end te sitppli the demand for pota- Met' this season, as nearly all far- mers had to buy their seed. ' As many as 10 carloads have been brought in from 'distant points and sold here. • , , It is said that -the frost was, so severe on Tuesdayand 'Wednesday nights as to .inake ice onthe water in some plates, but we have not learned that it.hat, „done any dam- age to the growing crops. Ott Thursday forenoon Ailesrs. Henry Town and •WilliamBroad- foot, son of M. John H. Broad- • foot, met with a'somewhat serious accident. They W6te engaged. in painting the cornice' of Mr. Wil- son's new house and while walking along the scaffold, a board on • which they were both standing broke in the centre ,attd they'were pretipitated to- Atte -fround, a dis- tante of about 14 feet. ME Broad - foot wat fotmil to be not Much In- jured, but Mr. Town Was inland internally. and his right arm is either, fractured or Very badly sprained. • , leg to the floor with both hands, Met it's ainazing how much danc- ing, weeding and praying -that haft • leg gets me Out of. " * * • No., it isn't the physical disinte- graben that gets me down. What, disturbs me is the autoniatic accef- eration of time with the advan.cing years. ,The older you get, the fast- er it flies. Which is both unreas- onable and Ainfair. ' • '* .* * Wheri.you are•five years old, life progresses at a barely discernible pace. It is made up of endless- in- vestigations a mud, brealtables, • -deg-and siinilar interesting -thin broken .only by, leisurely, Messy . meals and long, ,dreamless sleeps, A regular -picnic._ • '• • When you are teri; life' is still ire •no rush. 'A ,eneettle away, or even' next Saturday,' seems like a long time. Summer • holidays stretch lazily, •internain.aidy ahead: 'You can't.coneeive of befouling a mid, clle-aged man of thirty, it seems so ,far off. _Ate.,fifteen,_e_specially if y_ou're suffering from a small case of ure rcdeaacityansiotterf (1,6 ptlhhoeev.,ed,ifnoecinwoe, 01)0,111.i:11:s oicema`s-n"ealrafseutheahes: endless as eternity. Even. attwene tY, time is limitless, emnething to be, spente not treasured. • other Word, during the-for-- mative years, when your apiarecia, - tion of life is about as deep as that. or a puppyitilife-dawdlese-loiterse • tarries, 'pokes and inches • along, • You waste great gobs of it playing, Pretending, dreaming, mooning or - just rushing alaciut. • Then, when you begin to mature enough to enjoy life to the full, -tirneeleegins--to-dengle-along-at au alarming clip.' 13y the -time ,you have acquired the misdoni andkper- . ception savour-eyerY moment, • of life, every scent and' sight and sound, your, senses of smell, sight and hearing are dulled,- and time is careening past ,you like afire publie's Money. •able:return on investment. Efficiency and economy are goals that get little 'nom thari passing attention from CBC offitials. Per • To compete 'in world markets, haps because it has never "Stoodnp Canada Must -grew low, cost wood. against the claims of the -unions that represent more than seven out The pulp and paper mills of Can - of 10 of its employee,s, the Corpora- ada spend millions annually in fire tion never seems to use the ser- prevention. , . , Vies of one man When it can.set up a new department: • And yet this legitimate complaint against a free -spending public :en- terPrise threatens to'be overlooked in the faricius searchinto the Pci- litical backgrounds of commenta- tors who dare to criticizethe gov- ernment, -of ihe day on the: public. airwaves. •• e • There's another,' complaint that the CBC-operatese according to the "Old PaIs-Act"-ea sUggestion giv- • en Voice by Halifax 'Coneervative Robert .MeCleave-eand distributes its. favors from the public purse ainang a select eirele of itS*friends.: • This charge, is diffieult to prove or disprove. ,.There is no question that certainfaces and voices- turn up with. monotonbils regularity on both the radio and TV' networks. The MC, 'naturally, rejects the claim. It explains.thefavored com- mentators' arid performers are chosen because they are good, broadcasters, not beeause of their Political leanings ortheir friend- ship with the producers. Wholdre them It Will take some fancy footWoilt; hOweVer; for the. Corporation to -explain. some of its more contro- • versial actions to the satisfaction of thesentation-huligry -1VI.P.'s..The Frenck network presentation -6ar1Y in ' May. on -the. early, life of Mother d'Youville, founder of • the • Grey Nuns, is a good example. It shock- ed a lot of people in Quebec, and -has-been. plibliely Attacked. by Hon: Paul Dozois, -Quebec's Mini- ster of municipal affairs, as the -work of "leftist elements": - In -the toptY-tiiryy politied life of quel/eci "leftiat» often Means any- thing that doesn't follow' the liar - row doctrine of 'Union Nationale Premier Maurice DupleSsis. And Mr-Dtiplessit has a lot of fellOw.7. ers among- ConserVatie Ottawa., - - • •"Alto, there have been a ntintber Of exaMplet on the Roothitet- wo,rks that indicate 'that CI30 pro- gramming has been getting.out of halid,--if Only Straying beyond the bounds of good taste. • Some; of this radical program. , ming has won the Corporation:priz- es . in international • competition• , - notably -in the 11,S, :Rat it 'bean ' impress all the who-reprei And when you have grown old, • and every second is infinitely pre- cious, suddenly there is no time for- •• anything except to prepare death. Perhaps' it is as well that we grow weary and full ,of aches aiid miseries when we get old. Otherwise, tow„ could we bear to part with life, just when we have - realized •at last what:a privilege - it ha S been ,to be born and to have , lived in this fascinating world! • When we ;become so, abserbed in apourselves,.pened'sY% SetQed nr e ea worried r , e ds 0with wat • h about what will happen tomorrow, that we let time slip past unno- ticed, we Profane -the gift of life. • We are like blind men standing on • the bank of a, deepi--swift37--beauti, • fill stream, arguing about the col • - °.f the water• • That's why, as another birthday - approaches,,I•pledge myself again • to try to slow life down,. Maybe it's to -late-to -Plunge into .the stream anew and savour its- myriad wonderments. But at least I'm go- ing -to sit on the •bank and dangle my -toes In ite-rather than try to build a' bridge so I Can get to the other side as quickly as possible WINTHROP , The W1VIS and ' WA *of Cavan' Church", -'Winthrop, are, having - '-a special ineefing and bazaar on Wednesday, cotame;aeing at 8 when they will entertain the' ladies from Egmondyille, Walton, Duff's and,Bethel. •Guest epeaker.Wi.11 be Miss Rena Fennell. • • • - Many Canadian .farmerk draw "-• substantial revenues annuallyfrom their 'woodlots. " •' NOW THE • Effective —111ontfi*, • 'You ninet lower, Your heacilight;n: 1-.,-(-1.1.7when7within--500.--feet'of approaching: • Moter•Vehiele; And.' (2) .whezt following :another 'Inoter -Vehicle within 200 feet.• It is an offence to place signs ,on the windows and. to hang objects in the motor vehicle Which obstruct the driver's' view. 3I1 is fin offence to load a truck or trailer in , such a Way that any part of the load falls on •in addition the 'fidence-or permit may -be -suspended__ for auch-offence tins been mximuincreased up to -• the highway during transit and the penalty am fine- of $200 and- Paasing on the right is now permitted hi cities, towns and villages.inclucling Metropolitan • Toronto but only: (I) When overtaking a motor vehicle malting or signalling a left hand turn;• 4.,(2) on streett having two or mere lanes in each direction; and ' • (8) on one-way streets. ONTARIO, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT . • , • Hon. John Yereteke, QC,, IXL Collint,,, Minister , Depttfy Minister • , ,• Interpretation of the above laws Is puislished fo' rnforncztJor oay.or accurate references motorists should refer to the Provincial Statutes ' • Stifled 1860 Serving the Communito kirst . • Published at SEAFORTH, ONTARIO, every. ThurSday inerning by • McLean Bros., Publishers' ANDREw Y. MeLEAN, Editor susscaPnoN nAirEs; Canada, (in advance) $2.50 a Year United- StateS ,(in advanee)13.-50 a -Year SINOLB COPIES:- 5 CENTS EACH Autheriaed as Second Class ;Vlail, Post Office Department, Ottawa Member of Canadian Weekly ` Newspaper Association • ifb GOING 7 0 BE PUN LETTING SOE DR/VE.- 211E NEVER 8EEN' ARRESTED, is.EAFoRTa; 01,4TATZIO;NIAT 29; 1959.' overnment Seeks.. redit For Liberal • 'Achieve ments. . , , position In the United States Con- • gress preVented action, thoukh suc- cessive U.S. presidents endorsed the •scheme,- PrimeMter St Laurent,'s As the Provincial election paikn progresses into its final weeks ,there is an increasing tendency on the part of Mr. Frost and other, Con- - decision in 1954 to have Canada go servatiye speakers, to concentrate on ahead with construction on its own , • the Liberal platform, rather than -to indicate the steps the Government • would take to eliminate the many ---rrroblems facing the •people of On- tario. \ - There is, too, a desire to take cfedit for many -matters for which the Frost forces have in no way been -re-_ sponsible, to which, in fact, they were opposed. side of the 'St. Lawrence broke t e • logjam in Washington. , Construction ' of the Seaway Was -13egun shortly af- terward, while the Liberal goitern- ment was still in office. -• Hospital insurance -was also initia,t1. - ed by the federa,1 Liberal governMent, in agreement with the proVinces. Be- fore, the scheme could be put into ef- fet, Oiitarib or Quebec -had -to --.- cane in. Ontario finally agreed, af- ter much delay and •considerable The Ottawa Citizen discussesthe prodding. It is fair to say that the matter when it points 'out that Pre- 'Frost government held Up the feder- mier Frost, "evidently unprepared to ally -sponsored scheme by months, Stand on the record of his own gov- but -was-fin-ally4o•reed-to-participate ernment (for which no one can blame- through -federal Liberal action and . him) is beginning to stand 911 the re- thrswgh pubic o_Pinion:For-the Frost -- cord. -of -the-former-federal--Liberai___go-Yel,_ ent407-take-oredit-fOr-theie___ * eat aehievements is to use the re- cOrd "Ver,Vidosely. •-"The Frost government could with greater accuracy take credit for_the • improvised, •temporary, -unsatisfac-. tory classrooms DO* appearing in Ot- In Kenora the other day Mr. Frost ----tawa and other Ontario cities; for said: The Liberals promised youlle the absence of, proper safety- regula- Seaway-50 years ago. We did it. Hos- tions*and supervision in the distribu- pital insurance was promised to you tion of natural gas; for the increas. - for 40 years • We did it: j1! now a Lbgly he4yytairden being carried by fact." hoineowners, aTs-akairiSrrthe-geiferal: - The riecord, of course, is Cleartaxpayers-,' the Citizen adds. "But Both Liberals and Conservatives perhaps Premier Frost doesn't want - worked to get the St Lawrence Sea- to take credit for these things, which way during a, period -of 50 years. Op- is understandable." government.". By trying to take cre- dit for the achievement of another .. government, 1VIr. -Frost confirms the impression that his administration is completely bankrupt of new ideas. - Time Will Tell Whether ,Rail Cart Will Attract Traffic , Only time will tell Whether the in-: tion has grown up without -having troduction'of rail diesel cars on the ever had ride on 'a train. For too Stratford-Goderich branch of ,the in -0--y--e-ais the pbblie ' has battled ' C.N.R. will result in more People -8' ow, dirty trains running on incon- travelling by rail. Certainly the new ' . venlent schedules to be suddenly -con- - - type cars provide a more flexible ser, vincecl that a new transplfrfation era vice and appear to be more in keep- is at hand. At the expense of mixing-,_ ing with the traffic demands of the . transportation metaphors, it could be , line than the massive engines and a case of lockingthe barn door after trains of passenger and baggage cars the horse Was stolen. , • which have been used in the past. •Perhaps we- have -reached the stage ' They are cheaper to operate and re- in our economic development when quire a smaller crew.- -the operation. of railways to serve 1p - All this should be helpful and un- cal areas, such as tha,t between, Strat- cloubtedly will attract someaddition- ford and Godericb, is no longer feas- ° al support by way of more pasSen- . ible We hope this is not the case • gen.and that the introduction of the rail 'v. We are suspicioUS, however, that diesel ear will prove there continues the improvement has come too latelto • to -be_A place for the railway on the be of much help. An entire genera- locarsCene.- - ' (By REV. ,ROBERT IL 'HARPER) WHO FIGI1TS ANI RUNS , ' Going to tile :post officeA saw that -a terrilde dog fight wasrn the 'street- in front of -the "M-tirt- house. you have matieed, perhaps, how dogs happen together on the street and proceed to.get acquaint- ed. Then 'one gets Peeved, snaps, and the fight begins. • Soon a bedraggled •-anirnal ern- ergesfrOra tile cloud a duet,' shot Up the street and turned a• corner just ehead of e: 'A momeht lat- er, as I looked down the side street, I saw the fleeing. doe put-on:' all the brakes in a sudden. stop :For 'there, ahead, was the fierceetloolt- ,ing dog irn.agmeble, standing as if .demanding an' explanation from the little sneak. • , • • • - • 'Then the smaller' dog 'edged off the sidewalk, made as. wide a. de- -tout -as the -street allowed, and re - „slimed .running'with all•lais might. -Thebige-clog may. have been- amus- ed While he stood perfectly still •and the littlefellowdisappeared in the dietanee. •.• • Who fights and runs -away may live to fight 'another day, but the chanCeS-are he, will have to keep on ,running. It is well to •meet troubles head-on and "by, opposing, end them,” • ANI) SPICE BY W.(1)T..SflLTY Just this minute -I' lookedat the calendar, and realized that I have .another birthday corning up next week: I'en never sure how old I ant.. I always .have to remember the year in which I was born,- and subtract it from the present year. For the' past .three or four years, "RI haven'th._:ad. eel was • 37, 33or39, without doing arith • The figuring completed, it came, as noshock to me that I'll be, 39 -on "Jilne 2nc1,-- and .I accepted the fact that I'm well laast the midway mark With reasonable, lack of panic".. 'After; all,e•Feye still _got someehairehalea dozen of my own teeth and One or two of my facul- • Not that the . relentless years haven't taken their- toll. Thanks "to• an oft -broken nose,. I have no Sense of snielf whatever. But` this Tisruen,ot.I 611eatielYa • nr't• srnelldipsearfdvuaninteagoen. dames, but this is-safer..I Can't •Smell food cooking, but It keeps me: front gorging • and growing. 'obese. • On the silver Lining side, Iec r-Smell-ordonse-skunkse- Man- ure pilesor whiskey breaths, • • And 1have a lot Of little' aches and pains. I ,clon'tleap out of• bed any more,: carolling `Here bath been. dawning ,another new day, think wilt, t.hou letif slip useless away?" I kindof edg,e outegroan- ing and grunting swinging my -bad Lights For llobiesVille • The Goderieh township "touecil plans, to install '12:street lights in the village of IfolrnesVille. This :decision rests e upon agreement by. the 27- ratepayers enyc&e.cl_n:re - eng to -FaTralf.the installation and ma1ntena1Tcee-easte-e-The,127lighti: -Will cost an estimated 11,340 to in, stall, --Clinton News -Record. Dies Folloneng rrash • Wiiliath R. Hamilton, age 76, Qf the second concession, ef Huro Township, died in Winghane Gen- eral. Ilbspital early-Saturday'-morn- ingma-i-a result of injuries received in a • train -truck collision . near Liicknow in mid-afternoon on day. The accident occurred at the railway crossing on the Lucknow- llolyrood road. The crossing is sit- uated between- Lucknow and the _Seeend_COTICeSSi011 of Kinloss.--• Dicke:low Sentinel. - •• Start PUC Bitilding- • Wal4 on the foundation for 'the new Public Utilities building was begun this week: Carl Doucette, Ontario Street; is the contractor for the structure 'with an estimat- -ed cost at completion of :$32,000. August is the date set for cample- tion_df the 50 by 90 foot one -storey eonerete.block building, which will house -the offices, Storeroom' and garage needed by the•PUC.-Clin.-• ton News-Re,cord. ' Attacked By Dog Attacked -by lierePet dog, Shir- ly-Ann Pickel, -12,. needed -17. •stitches to 'close torn flesh. around her hose.. Shirley -Ann, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F: 11, Pickel, of East Street, is • "just fine now," her mother said Wednesday. The girl returned heine •Saturday after a three-day stay in Alexandra Hospi- tal. The •clog, less than one year 'wings, too, have a way of growing • And just like her Junior Depositors A.C410t,Mt your Savings Account will gr with ,regulai depOsits. THE CANADIAN N - ‘COMMERCE • MORE THAN 800 BRANCHES THROWHOUT CANADA ,SEAVOTall DR(iHLI F. FORD, Manager ri11010 BRANCW.E. 4 'DEAN; g**ager 1 .LUEWATER • -• DANCELAND • EVERY FRIDAY NIGHT Music by Desjardine's Orchestra Dancing 10 e 1:30 ADMISSION 75 CENTS JOIN TITE CROWDS ! tiamantaamaintiniliaialumatai • SEAFORTH LLONS .THEATRE . NIGHT ednetdciVijitine 3 Brownie's Druvi in citESTTOW; oNTARio, Featining the Largest Wide Screen in fluroi County "tHE WIND • • CANNOT ItEA1)" "Kik Bogarde Yolci Tani , Doe g priZes incliide ilOvie Camera and Two 13arbecut Sett, •REGULAR ADMISSION Buy your tiekets frOnt Members of .the Lions dub. All proceeds, for tile ,commimitY work a' the Seaferth• Lions Iiib• • tialaraffolitaanumfautialiallitimail EARS UNTY PAPE old, is being kept under observa- tion by a Clinton veterinarian for •a two-week period, But the animal is apparently healthy and .no fur- ther de•velopments are expected. • -Goderich• Signal-S_tar. _grain fields, Before it came to the bush, however, it rose and, just rustled the leaves on the trees, •without .any- extensive • damage. done. It seemed to follow a chan- nel between -the SillerY house and the road: Several clistrict farniers • and town. People :witnessed the small cone -like twister. Mr. and Mrs. Sillery were nothorne at the time. --.Exeter Times -Advocate.' „:SnialleTwisterStrikesee , Damage was light3Vechiesdey ternoon, .whene a sznall twister the farm *of Mr. and Mrs. 'William Sillery on No. 4 highway, ,about. 21/2 miles' north of Exeter. • Ti •twister, which appeared abut 4:30 p.m:, • upended tWoeekethree. trees in the 'Sillery erchard and cut a small- channel .doWn one Of the Will Pave RtiatlZ • Hay Township reeve Beck- er told. the 'Citizens News On Tuese day. inarningethat he has'. been ad- vised by the County of Huron en- giueer, 3. W:13ritnell, of the' plans ti)..coinplete.the•Werk on the .Gesh• en Line, , ;between' Zurich and the ,Dashwood sciad.thi5 siimnieie.Last • slimmer 21/2 Miles af this road was built up ready for hardesyrfacing: Plans now ere•to•-•complete the last le/e nalleSe .and •then hard surface the. entire .distance;with the,..excep- tiOn of 016 first '11/4,':rniles Out of Zurich,Y•which• waS "done' several' :years ago.. When "6-dirip1eted, this road will Serve as a: jpininglink lietWeen No. 83- 'and •'8.4 highways, comnionly. •known as the Zurich and DashWood rods. -Zurich Citi- zens News. ••' eeeeeeeeeee,eeeeee.eeereeee-ee:eeeeee-eeeee e_Interesting items gleaned from - The' Huran, EiPositor of 25, SO and 75 years ago. • From The Almon Expositor June 1, 1934 ' • The -staff for,1934-35 of the Sea - forth Collegiate Institute will? be G. A. Ballantyne, prinCipal; I. H. Weedmark, „Miss Rena • Fennell, Miss Sally I. Wood, Miss Mareon Bell and Miss Mary Gillespie, `Miss -Isabel B. Anderson, daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs', William An- derson, of McKillop, suffered a broken arm when the horse which she was driving :to Collegiate- on Wednesday morning, ran away and Upset the buggy. ` Dr. E. A. MeMaeter, of Ethel, who will practite in Seaforth, has. Purchased the residence - Alex Melennan,on High Street. Dr. McMaeter will open an office in his residence. He expects to, practice 'before July 1st. . Miss Evelyn Golding, daughter of „Mr. W. FL, Golding, MP., and Mrs. Golding, • of Seaforth; IVIiss Kathleen' Snider, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.- john Snider, of Brum- field, are among the nurses gradii- ating from the Brantford General Hospital School of Nursing. • The Huron County Couneil Will convene next Tuesday in. Gocierich for the • regular Yune meeting, Reeve W. W. Crozier, Seaforth, who...has 'but , recently recovered from, a serious illness; eeve Wil- liam Archibald, 'ruckersrnith, and Reeve 3. M. Eckert, McKillop, will attend. -._ ' From The Huron Expositor May 28, 1909 dark. . Mr. Matthew -Armstrong, of HuI lett, wasin town last week gettirig straightened up fol his cattle., He sold the lot •for $3,000. This is a big bunch of ,money, but cattle e at present prices run into a lot, of money. e • Messrs. • Arthur and James Foebes, who have- been. connected with the Bell Telephone Company in 1Vlichigare are visiting at the Parental home in McKillop. 'Mr. 'W., D. Sanders, 9f Exeter, met with a painful ,aecident the other day. He was driving a herd of cattle from one farm to another When' one of the steers became me raged, -and charged Mr. Sanderg; putting one horn through the 'palm of his hand aad inflicting a nasty wound. • • , McLennan and BroacIfoot, of the Commercial', have -on exhibition a lerge 'snake • skin, which '• wag brough-1rom. ,Cub& by Mr. Fred Broadfoot., It is quite a deriosity hi these parts. and gives some idea' of the site of the reptileS that are tia',Ue-found in tremitial countries:, 'Mr, Matthew Laverefice met with, a painful aecident on Monday and one :that eame--nearly proving fa- tal. Re went to. catch one of his Colts that Was in the .field, when the animal kicked and struck Mr, Lawrence on the throat, just under the chin. He Was rendered uncen- scious for a time, end it was found necessary -to put in several. stitch- es to close up the. wound. Monday last, Victoria Day, pas - ed over very quietly hi. town. There were no Celebratietts here, The on7 , real busy plaa vAg ,the bo1- ing here the devotees wet a at it front early morning tilt ...,:fiikcpufFi.:....:..ic.,TT4v.v.A.;:.,REF.pg7 l'he Greait Canadian With , Hind • • Parliament is Off andriinlaing 'the •all-new versioh•.f the •great-• 'Canadian- witch -liiitite--LaStr year ieWas.• the;:probe,pf the gov-e • ernment :printing bureau and itS- sho-rteontilipT"hathe'll-re-aghied". ahd. „real-e_Thike CRC, '.caneda!S_ national, and -publieTY-ownen..b•Taride- :casting•system, is getting the treat- ment :from the politicians. .The' Committee inquirrpromises to be' „ :sefltthdpe�p1Oo.1aT.thbillS.s. ' If the.parliamentarions., Confine thernselves• qegifini ate -'fielele of • criticisme•theYhave' • lots . to keep theta". busy. They 'May- also •Perforra a nsefnl'serviee by lOrc= .ingetn4B-Ce-toepay.,-iriore-attention- to - ,cests, .and :thus.•Save: •the .fax- 7P4ervsnlaStAntialesumse rreeneye • lieweYer, there, is "real:danger that' •the criticism will: go. off:the • r ailsee; as it didin the printinglaureau in- qtiiry :laSt •yeareeend endeup .With •a lot Of eenseleigenaine-calling that deeen"t•.Salee aily'ciallare 'at iL . • Th Cciiminittee's „firSt responsi- bility'should be to encourage. the : Cl3C. to employeffioiericy„ economy* .and lareadeasting policy. • • • ' •,..Heatirigslire the printing laureate. affsairelaSt suMmer, gat .'eo toeedY that theGaverneneht - had to leteit be•knowa'that,1V.IcCattliY:Style tac- tics weren't. •wanted ,Cattacla'S parliamentary ,affairs. • :.Bnt the warning -Caine to late to halt the explosive charges:',end' • Counter - Charges I in the, Carnmittee -on puhe", Stripped :to' its -leSsentialS, •:that irivest.igatiare Wae an:••,atguixient hetWeeri.- 'suSpiciems•• Conservative • probers and white*ashingeLiberat defenders • pf • .the' '51.6,000,00cepins contract . far- the, Governinent'S printing headqpartere... • • • • Thietime thewiteh.linaters have- a;datible'plirpoSe: 'T6 fincienithaw• more: than $60,000,000 a -Year in nubile .funds is being spent: on the, 'CBC's hi:and:Of :ctilture, .and Witch hunts -the people of Canada can do without. , • ; 11 the pollsters', -findingS, can be belived, the Cohserativ& Party faces trouble in forthcolningeeleer tionS,. in, Ontario; Albeita and -.prob.; ably ;Prince Edward -Island . . the downward:trend in TOtYpopii- larity, -however, - PiOnounced :enoeigh fel indicate any upset Of the. -solidly-entrenehed Ontario -Overlie 1))e°rivtatithveesc.":°thnlialtetrhne. °GfevrnernYinee°4t11'; ..pnareennit, .-"Ottawa.t re - share Leslie 'FrOSt rettuel to, 11 h a -11'117Tai nttee oofffeelingVtieisn'tgugoes gealrtei.1•1.11-a deeperfir power (June w: h t ly •Some elVf.P.'se notably . from. the: e •, ••, „ . • . • PrPlilce°f-Quebee'1antothe.beindltry...sPlki8t!ndo not lief that [he national radioand wheier toangni to erS.. Iteorlectilbli'sioactieaneliet7l5peoppetli;bileravtieelw4 .eorlyr btlitleoldonigergaiwslaaittipedn;.rina4iOnbaelfoerhe- down the throats of its..audience. Parliament . iee. they ar& ,pleased. .. The , CBC's. anguiShed,:.'4enialse..thatth,e Governnient decided to ig- aren't likelYeto nore 'Se -Vete lirnitationS: on Oil and riientaria'ns haVe Come -to, the hear= gas pipeline- 'Profit .recommended by the‘royal commission, but -they say the 'energy bill is to loosely -warded 'that, a tough -rind - ed boardchairman could-shacide,• future' pipeline development . it -all hangseoneWhat theeaew ency, considers a fen. andeeasoe- ings With their" minds made up in advance that the 'crown' Corpora - than iablack, 'evil •and "leftist"..• . • The ,danger is that these extreme •viewe- will obscure the Corpora-: :tion's.„-rnore eleviense sin: That it's- too, fret . with the • ro The Huron Exposit° pi r . ' May 3,0, I384 One night last week lightning struck the rods on,the barnpf Mr. Layton, seeond concession of Tuck- ersmith, and he believes the barn would have been destroyed had it not been. for the- rods. • •Mr. John Leishman, Hibbert, has sold his- farm to Mr, P. Burns for $6,600. The farm, contains 100 ac- res, and it yas purchased about three years -ate for $$,700. - -The merchants of town- have been .driv_e_11 almost to, their:wits end te sitppli the demand for pota- Met' this season, as nearly all far- mers had to buy their seed. ' As many as 10 carloads have been brought in from 'distant points and sold here. • , , It is said that -the frost was, so severe on Tuesdayand 'Wednesday nights as to .inake ice onthe water in some plates, but we have not learned that it.hat, „done any dam- age to the growing crops. Ott Thursday forenoon Ailesrs. Henry Town and •WilliamBroad- foot, son of M. John H. Broad- • foot, met with a'somewhat serious accident. They W6te engaged. in painting the cornice' of Mr. Wil- son's new house and while walking along the scaffold, a board on • which they were both standing broke in the centre ,attd they'were pretipitated to- Atte -fround, a dis- tante of about 14 feet. ME Broad - foot wat fotmil to be not Much In- jured, but Mr. Town Was inland internally. and his right arm is either, fractured or Very badly sprained. • , leg to the floor with both hands, Met it's ainazing how much danc- ing, weeding and praying -that haft • leg gets me Out of. " * * • No., it isn't the physical disinte- graben that gets me down. What, disturbs me is the autoniatic accef- eration of time with the advan.cing years. ,The older you get, the fast- er it flies. Which is both unreas- onable and Ainfair. ' • '* .* * Wheri.you are•five years old, life progresses at a barely discernible pace. It is made up of endless- in- vestigations a mud, brealtables, • -deg-and siinilar interesting -thin broken .only by, leisurely, Messy . meals and long, ,dreamless sleeps, A regular -picnic._ • '• • When you are teri; life' is still ire •no rush. 'A ,eneettle away, or even' next Saturday,' seems like a long time. Summer • holidays stretch lazily, •internain.aidy ahead: 'You can't.coneeive of befouling a mid, clle-aged man of thirty, it seems so ,far off. _Ate.,fifteen,_e_specially if y_ou're suffering from a small case of ure rcdeaacityansiotterf (1,6 ptlhhoeev.,ed,ifnoecinwoe, 01)0,111.i:11:s oicema`s-n"ealrafseutheahes: endless as eternity. Even. attwene tY, time is limitless, emnething to be, spente not treasured. • other Word, during the-for-- mative years, when your apiarecia, - tion of life is about as deep as that. or a puppyitilife-dawdlese-loiterse • tarries, 'pokes and inches • along, • You waste great gobs of it playing, Pretending, dreaming, mooning or - just rushing alaciut. • Then, when you begin to mature enough to enjoy life to the full, -tirneeleegins--to-dengle-along-at au alarming clip.' 13y the -time ,you have acquired the misdoni andkper- . ception savour-eyerY moment, • of life, every scent and' sight and sound, your, senses of smell, sight and hearing are dulled,- and time is careening past ,you like afire publie's Money. •able:return on investment. Efficiency and economy are goals that get little 'nom thari passing attention from CBC offitials. Per • To compete 'in world markets, haps because it has never "Stoodnp Canada Must -grew low, cost wood. against the claims of the -unions that represent more than seven out The pulp and paper mills of Can - of 10 of its employee,s, the Corpora- ada spend millions annually in fire tion never seems to use the ser- prevention. , . , Vies of one man When it can.set up a new department: • And yet this legitimate complaint against a free -spending public :en- terPrise threatens to'be overlooked in the faricius searchinto the Pci- litical backgrounds of commenta- tors who dare to criticizethe gov- ernment, -of ihe day on the: public. airwaves. •• e • There's another,' complaint that the CBC-operatese according to the "Old PaIs-Act"-ea sUggestion giv- • en Voice by Halifax 'Coneervative Robert .MeCleave-eand distributes its. favors from the public purse ainang a select eirele of itS*friends.: • This charge, is diffieult to prove or disprove. ,.There is no question that certainfaces and voices- turn up with. monotonbils regularity on both the radio and TV' networks. The MC, 'naturally, rejects the claim. It explains.thefavored com- mentators' arid performers are chosen because they are good, broadcasters, not beeause of their Political leanings ortheir friend- ship with the producers. Wholdre them It Will take some fancy footWoilt; hOweVer; for the. Corporation to -explain. some of its more contro- • versial actions to the satisfaction of thesentation-huligry -1VI.P.'s..The Frenck network presentation -6ar1Y in ' May. on -the. early, life of Mother d'Youville, founder of • the • Grey Nuns, is a good example. It shock- ed a lot of people in Quebec, and -has-been. plibliely Attacked. by Hon: Paul Dozois, -Quebec's Mini- ster of municipal affairs, as the -work of "leftist elements": - In -the toptY-tiiryy politied life of quel/eci "leftiat» often Means any- thing that doesn't follow' the liar - row doctrine of 'Union Nationale Premier Maurice DupleSsis. And Mr-Dtiplessit has a lot of fellOw.7. ers among- ConserVatie Ottawa., - - • •"Alto, there have been a ntintber Of exaMplet on the Roothitet- wo,rks that indicate 'that CI30 pro- gramming has been getting.out of halid,--if Only Straying beyond the bounds of good taste. • Some; of this radical program. , ming has won the Corporation:priz- es . in international • competition• , - notably -in the 11,S, :Rat it 'bean ' impress all the who-reprei And when you have grown old, • and every second is infinitely pre- cious, suddenly there is no time for- •• anything except to prepare death. Perhaps' it is as well that we grow weary and full ,of aches aiid miseries when we get old. Otherwise, tow„ could we bear to part with life, just when we have - realized •at last what:a privilege - it ha S been ,to be born and to have , lived in this fascinating world! • When we ;become so, abserbed in apourselves,.pened'sY% SetQed nr e ea worried r , e ds 0with wat • h about what will happen tomorrow, that we let time slip past unno- ticed, we Profane -the gift of life. • We are like blind men standing on • the bank of a, deepi--swift37--beauti, • fill stream, arguing about the col • - °.f the water• • That's why, as another birthday - approaches,,I•pledge myself again • to try to slow life down,. Maybe it's to -late-to -Plunge into .the stream anew and savour its- myriad wonderments. But at least I'm go- ing -to sit on the •bank and dangle my -toes In ite-rather than try to build a' bridge so I Can get to the other side as quickly as possible WINTHROP , The W1VIS and ' WA *of Cavan' Church", -'Winthrop, are, having - '-a special ineefing and bazaar on Wednesday, cotame;aeing at 8 when they will entertain the' ladies from Egmondyille, Walton, Duff's and,Bethel. •Guest epeaker.Wi.11 be Miss Rena Fennell. • • • - Many Canadian .farmerk draw "-• substantial revenues annuallyfrom their 'woodlots. " •' NOW THE • Effective —111ontfi*, • 'You ninet lower, Your heacilight;n: 1-.,-(-1.1.7when7within--500.--feet'of approaching: • Moter•Vehiele; And.' (2) .whezt following :another 'Inoter -Vehicle within 200 feet.• It is an offence to place signs ,on the windows and. to hang objects in the motor vehicle Which obstruct the driver's' view. 3I1 is fin offence to load a truck or trailer in , such a Way that any part of the load falls on •in addition the 'fidence-or permit may -be -suspended__ for auch-offence tins been mximuincreased up to -• the highway during transit and the penalty am fine- of $200 and- Paasing on the right is now permitted hi cities, towns and villages.inclucling Metropolitan • Toronto but only: (I) When overtaking a motor vehicle malting or signalling a left hand turn;• 4.,(2) on streett having two or mere lanes in each direction; and ' • (8) on one-way streets. ONTARIO, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT . • , • Hon. John Yereteke, QC,, IXL Collint,,, Minister , Depttfy Minister • , ,• Interpretation of the above laws Is puislished fo' rnforncztJor oay.or accurate references motorists should refer to the Provincial Statutes '