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FOTO-NITE EIVIBARRASSING—Seyv
eral people were embarrassed in
Durham last week, when Andy MC,
Auliffe, high school student Vibe was
acting as Foto-Nite master of cere-
monies, picked his mother's name as
winner of $260 and a diamond ring.
Officials, who described it as a one-
in-a-million chance, are going to get
a ruling from the Foto-Nita people
in Toronto as to whether it's legal.
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EXETER TO CLEAN RIVER—Ex-
eter town council made tentative plans
last week to "clean out" the Ausable
river above the local darn and beauti-
Lfy the Riverview Park area. The
proposal is to take out the weeds and
silt and develop the park and the
river bed between the ,dam and the
highway.
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TO CONVERT NEXT WEEK—Con-
version to 60 cycle power will start
in Listowel next week and will con-
tinue for an estimated three weeks.
Eight thousand consumers in the area
will be effected.
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TWO BIRDS, ONE STONE—Fergus
town council approved a grant of
$2,000 to aid in the building of a Scout
Hall, thereby killing two birds with
one stone: They had already agreed to
erect a building for the Fall Fair, and
the Scout Hall will do double duty.
The scouts themselves have already
raised $6,500 towards the building.
STOP WATER WASTE—The instal-
lation of spring valves on Elmira's
two water fountains at Gore Park, has
been suggested after it was estimated
that permanently-running taps are
consuming 5,000,000 gallons of water
per year.
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DURHAM STRIKE SETTLED—A
strike that was started last July was
settled in Durham, last week when
workers at the Durham Furniture
Company returned to work. The strik-
ers did not gain the union recognition
they were seeking.
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TWO MANY FIREMEN—Wellesley
Village has two fire departments these
days. When Wellesley trustees asked
Fire Chief Joseph Wagner to resign,
the firemen resigned too, but later
came back on duty, Meanwhile the
trustees had organized another bri-
gade. Now the debate centres around
who should operate the truck and
equipment.
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HEALTH UNIT SUGGESTS—Kin-
cardine has received official notice
from the Bruce County health unit
that the town should consider instal-
lation of a sewage disposal system. It
is reported that the suggestion did not
evoke much enthusiasm among the
town council, who maintain the town
is not in the financial condition to
proceed with such a program.
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NEW HOUSES TO BE BUILT=
Twenty-five new homes will be built
in Goderich by Central Mortgage and
Housing Corporation, it was announ-
ced last week. Construction is expect-
ed to start early in March. The houses
will be rented on a subsidized rental
basis.
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BAGS FOURTEEN FOXES—Elwin
Hockridge, Cedarville farmer, has
bagged a total of 14 foxes this winter.
They were all trapped in one field on
his farm.
GORRIE
World Pity of Proyer
Mrs. , W, V, Buchanan gave the
address for the World Day of Prayer
Service on Friday in the Presbyterian
church, on the theme "Walk as Child-
ren of the Light." She told also of the
beginning of the World Day of Prayer
in 1919 and of its gradual enlargement,
until it now takes in 104 countries,
The service was led'by Mrs. R. J.
Boggs, and opened with the rouging
"Drum Call" used throughout Africa
to assemble the people for worship.
There was also the prayer of. an Af-
rican woman in the Belgian Congo.
Mrs, Irving Toner, of the United
Church and Mrs. Norman Wade of
the Anglican church assisted in the
service, and prayers were offered by
Mrs, Gordon Underwood, Mrs. F, C.
Taylor, Mrs. Burns Stewart, Mrs, Jen-
nip Edgar, Mrs. W. E. Whitfield and
Miss Margaret Dane. Mrs. L. Neilsen
sang "Let the Lower Lights Be Burn-
ing' and Mrs. Frank King was organ-
ist.
Former Rector's Wife Bereaved
Many friends here were grieved to
learn of the bereavement suffered on
Tuesday by Mrs, G. D. Vogan, recently
of Gorrie, in theAudden death of her
father, Mr. Alex Watson of London.
Mr. and Mrs. Watson were at the
home of the Rev. G. D. and Mrs. Vog
an at La Salle, when the death occur-
red. They had been visiting in Florida.
Mr. Watson was in his 53rd year, Fun.
eral service was at All Saint's Angli-
can church, London and interment in
Mt. Pleasant cemetery on Saturday.
Huron County C.A.S.
Reports Activities
Over 300 children have been cared
for in the past year, it was announced
by superintendent Mrs. M. Chaffee, at
the annual meeting of the Huron
County Children's Aid Society, held in
Goderich. Of this total only nine were
made wards of the society, while 14
were returned to their parents, The
society tries to keep the home intact
wherever possible. Completed adopt-
ions totalled 59, with 20 other children
placed out for adoption.
Mrs. Chaffee reported that unmar-
ried parent was lower.during the past
year than for some time, and that all
children who have been released for
adoption have been placed.
J. G. Berry, treasurer, reported total
revenue in 1952 was $35,857.74; expen-
ditures, $35,902.60, Estimated budget
for this year was set at $37,145.
Rev. R. G. MacMillan was re-elect-
ed president. Other officers elected
were.: first vice-president, Rev. H. A.
Dickinson; second vice-president, Dr.
Kenneth Taylor; honorary secretary,
A. M, Robertson; secretary, A. H. Er-
skine; treasurer, J. G. Berry.
Directors: Mrs. K. Johns, Woodham;
Mrs. J. B. Reynolds, Mrs. Fred Hunt,
Miss Etta Saults, Mrs. F. R. Redditt,
Mrs. Albert Taylor, Mrs. George John-
ston,. Mrs. C. M. Robertson, all of
Goderich; Miss N. Cunningham, Clin-
ton; Hugh Berry, Usborne; Fred Dav-
idson, Wingham; Robert Bowman,
Brussels; John Wintet, R. R., Wing-
ham; Arthur Curry, Harry McCreath,
Lieut. Mayo, Goderich. Special Com-
mittee—Mrs. F. R, Redditt, Mrs. J. B.
Reynolds, Miss Etta Suits; Miss N.
Cunningham.
FRIDAY THE THIRTEENTH
UNLUCKY FOR WORKMEN
When his axe slipped while cutting
limbs with the HEPC near Monkton
on Friday, the 13th, John Limebeer
cut his foot. Leo Racine another em-
ployee, making a sharp turn on a
machine slid it into a hydro pole and
transformer, cutting off power in one
area for a time on Selby Ave. —The
Mitchell Advocate.
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Unilea' ,Church
Hears Missionary
The February meeting .the Young
Woman's Auxiliary WAS the
home of Miss. Marjorie HoWen with
26 members and 4 guests present,
The meeting was in charge of Mrs,
George quest, the theme being the
"Sacrament of the Lord's Supper,"
The hymn, "The Church's One
Foundation" was then sung, followed
by Scripture read by Miss Marjorie.
NoWee• Mrs, Lloyd Brant then led
in prayer,
Catherine Keating favoured the
group with a piano solo by Bach
"Choral Prelude" which was much en-
joyed.
An interesting account on EditOo.,
tion in Angola was read by Mrs. Don
Newman.
Mrs. Freddie Ternpleman then intro-
duced Miss Laura Collar, a missionary
on furlough from Africa who spoke to
the group of her work there. Her talk
was most interesting and enlightening
to all,
Mrs. Lovell McGuire expressed
thanks to Miss Collar on behalf of the
group,
The worship service closed with the
singing of "0 Master of the Waking
World,"
The meeting was handed over to
the president, Mrs. Jack Walker, who
conducted the business. ,The roll call
and minutes of the previous meeting
were read by the secretary, Mrs. Don
Rosenhagen, this followed by the
payment of fees.
The meeting closed with the singing
of the hymn" Rise Up 0 Men of God,"
and the Mizpah Benediction in unison.
A delicious lunch was served and a
social hour enjoyed.
NEARLY TWO TON
OF FISH
When Ed. Siddall lifted his nets on
Wednesday of last week he had 2,500
pounds of perch, The following day
he got 1,200 pounds. Then, winds start-
ed the ice to drift, shutting off fish-
ing out in the lake so Ed. called his
fishing trips off and went down to
visits friends at Dunnville for the
week-end to tell them about fishing in
Lake Huron in comparison to Lake
Erie.—Goderich Signal-Star.
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