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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1940-05-02, Page 14114111,-,-. WWI& - na Combining The GodericA Signal and The Goderich Star 1,44; tk. , eteteeee „' A..., • 'NINIET'reSECOND W4U NO. 18 Organization Effecte4to Oppose " Great Lakes Deep .Waterway Scheme, Tho'Meeting at couingweep. on Wed, lieeday night of last weeke'lleld with the avowed epurpoSe of orgaaiiing op - 'Position to the Great;Lakee deep waters eways protect, was attended by rePre- eeatatives o lake ports from Goderich, • to PorteMeNicoll, the gathering name tattag' cote hundred or mere. , At the banquet Wleieh, Opened the Meeting Jos. Bourrie, Presldent. of the • Oolliugwood Board Of 3,1rade,,and Allan etlelietath, neeyor of Collingwood, wet. ttee Comed-theedelegatete, aee the head table were seven perliamentst`tetilletteling L. E. Cardiff, M.P. for North, Huron, The Town of Goderich was represented by Reeve R. E. Turner and Councillor W. J. Baker. 7 'Mr. Boxer* ad.dreased the gathering, &Nine facts and ligures•with regard to the waterways plan much • upon the lines already familiar to readers of this paper. :Others . who gave addressee, were Mayer .amith of Midland, Presi- ded Case of the ()even Sound Beard of Trade, Mayor Gendron of Penetaitg and Iteeve•Turfter• of •Goderich. 6. L. viteineerident: It was decided to form the Huron and Georgian Bay Lake Portst Associa- tion. offieees being elected as follows:. President, J. Boutete, 'Collingwood; vice-president, G. L. Parsons, Goderich; secretaryetreasarer; Geo. (1. Bryen,,,Col- e lingwoed; executive --:-George Bess, Midland ; Mayors Geadron. Of Peneteng; • 'Marron, of Owen Seined, and. BfacEwan, of Goderich ; Reeve George Pattersen, Port Melt/kelt. • • • -,.. The mollitious committee, of which' Reeve Turner was a member, presented ' the following resoluthea, whtch was an- 'anineously adopted: • • - : Resolution AdOpted This confeeence of represeatatives of eiGeergian -Bay and Lake . Huron 'ports hereby goes on record'as.OPPOsed to the • . proposed Ste, Lawrence .deep water- ways scheme' as recbmilined protect for; amongst others, the following reasons -- The absoluteelack of need for the • scheme as a navigation project, which, if carried. out, would affect the naviga- tion e ofeevery- inland harbor .frone Mon- treal tothe hea.ti waters ,of Lake' Superior. 'That, if completed, it may. cripple, -if not 'destroy, the -entire fabric of ex- isting stainhandling and flour mami- faeturingendustries in Eastern 'Canada. That it my endanger the Present in, westretent of 'many Millions of dollars in elevator and tern:tine:1 facilities at veri- bus portseineleding Depot Harbor, Port Tiffin, :Colliagyveed, 'and ,Owen Sound on-thetGehrgtan'Baye , Goderich andSarniaon Leke, Huron., • That by the deepening' of the Ste Lawrence to the proposed depth of, 21 feet, the livelihood of 25,000traeh on lake boats and mane' others in *allied activities may be seriously endangered and te 4 great extent their present,ene- , Cloyment probably entirely ellininated. That not only Would the completion of the project seriously endauget inland waterborne transportation, but have a• toadencyeto ftirther, impoverish the Can- adian rallWaYee, one of which, the Can- adian National system, is at present burdening .the taxpayers with annual deficits of ,many.anillion dollars.' t_ That the entry of sea -going vessels • of the larger stypeeinto the inter -lake trade would .seriouslyendanger millions of dollars now' invested 10 lake ships , specially designed and • built for -the • trade iii which they are engaged: • That by • the- 'deepening ' the St. • Lawrence; the Canadian ship -building induetry, already in.. norinal times suf- fering from overseas competition, • would be even More seriously jeopard- ized. • That the eost of ,deepening the St. Lawrence channels alone would be such as is wholly unwarranted, not ettle in t normal times, but more espegially in a , period when AR the energies are needed ' to carry on a war .to a successful con- clusion. That, in the -opinion. Of thisgrottp of representatives, it 15 deemed advisable, • it it can he satisfactorily •shoivn that: thereIsan absolute need for further electrical developineati the project -et le divided as eleetrical extension and ' deepening of the St. LaWreneelehenneis eeand treatedeaseseparate units. That in so dohig the Dontlitien 'meld rMinister Of TransPort, Ben. - be better served, that no publie or, Michaud, Minister of Marine and Fish - private .intereets Would be :placed in a eliete 411on, P. J. A. Cardin, Minieter position whereby they might be serioue- of Public Works, Hon. Mitchell 11. Hon- ey injured, if not destroyed; burn, Prime Minister Of Ontario; and to That. _copier; of this restitution be for- members of the Federal and 'Provincial warded to Rt. Hon. W. L. M. Xing, constituencies bordering on Lake Huron Priebe' Minister, 'Hon. C. D. Rowe, and the Georgian Bay. : • `GODERICH, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, MAY 2nd, 1940 RED OROOR WO PORT I The home nursing 'Claes sponsored by the Goderich Rad ("roes Society com- VPTEEt.P40114 4, 0" <q9mpANir paed, its etnitse lett week., Tiebt thith was *aiperyised by Mts. D. J. Lane, assisted by Mrs. 1.), CaMpbell. Forty- seven pupils were entolled for "the course, forte -four :receiving diplomas, and Manilas. Lectures were given by the following; Mrs. De J. ' Miss Joan Gtoves,'dietitiatit'Dr. 3. W. Wale lacet:rt W. F. Gallett, and rt II R. of $9,35 was turned over to the Red oros Halt. After paying expenses' the suen The , following Shipment went fere ward to Toronto headquarters April .,30theetHoepttel gowns ,18;"compressee, 500; pyjamas; 30 1016 r sox, 18aT sweaters, 10; starve:a 11; gloves, 1; helmet, 1. For evaeuees—quilts, 4; baby nightgown, 1; hoer% pants, 1; baby bonnet, 1; children's sweaters, 12; children's Skirts, ie -children's -dresses, 5;. bees' snits, 2. • ., • , ' During the wattle of May the weekly Favorable Time for Reerolta,44pudon .Clatup on July 6th °CV 'ClomPaitY of the Middlesex" and /liven Regiment -has begun annual night training at the beat armories on Tuesday and 'Thursday evenings of each Week. Owing to the tett that mane of the Members have enlisted in the C.A.M.V. there is geod.ePportunity for new recruits to •receive advanee- ment. eThere,retrah,e, 49,914-41gs for Pk' 'deers, warrant officers and notitceinottf- eloned officers and any tattereeted Per: - sons should get in touchewith the Wheeze; of the company. . " Maier Beattie, the distritt recruiting Officer, 'leas assured CNA, D. R. Nairn that anyone whaling to join the' Active Service Force in any capacity will be given preference it he is a member of bridge and eeeeee, sponsored by the the mentPerinaltent :Wait in his locality. Goderieh- Red Cress • will be held Oil CoraPapY expects to receive the- new summer uilifOrms in .the tear da future. afternoon instead of Wednes- future. These uniforms arethe new battle dress As . worn by the Active eit • 'service Force but are made of lighter tGODERICE .1,4 IN KIIAlcI material for summer use. , „The local company goes to London this, year for a training eaenn Continene- ing ea...July..6th, according to oiclere re- celved from district headquartere.An effortis to be made to get all em- ployees to allow eceldiers 'working for them to attend this tante), as it is very necessary for their tralatug. JAILER IN ROAD ACCIDENT Car Hurled: intoDitch—Mr. Reynolds hi 0)4)101 for Three Days' Jame:e. itealiolds, governor of the. ,,t)uritlf ja11 is recuperating at his home from injuriesreceived. in 'an' automo- bile 'accident/Which. oceurrea fast Fri- daynight on the , road leadingsouth from' „Holmesvillet, to ' Varna. Mr.' -Reynolds* was :driving, toward Varna When John McGuire, Gbdericir town- ship farmer, lbacked out of histlandwav into the path of the Godeeleh care Mr. Reynolds' ear struck the hack of the MeGuiretear and caromed off the eared, where it struck a ditch ad tollecleover twice,. before, ,e,praing to a , stop. Mr. Reynolds was cataptiltedtintottlighack. seat by the force of the,colliSion:- recetted"sevetal •bad lacerations About the head awl body aaa'aeseveire shak- ing up; but Wine bones heoleenas was at first sualteetedt The, injured man was ttrought. tO , Alexandra 'Hospital, whetf•he remaheedrfer three days. Mr. MeGaire,escePed:With. a ,slieht shaking up. The- Reeneds, ear, a. logs sedan, • was:-.eittbesively .,..damaged- about the engine • and body, • while the McGuire tile, an older -model, . escaped 'with but slight damage. :SAILOR: UNDERGOESOPERATION- . , A telegram was reeeived by Mr. and,.Mrs. Charles' Pennington, Elgin, ave., on Friday morninglast, informing them that their sob. R,onald had undergone an etaergeney operation for appendicitis lit McKellar :Hospital; Fort William. Ritnald, whe shipped from .here on the grain. vessel -Oatadoe, took sick •as the ship :was passing through. the . Sault :Ste. Mailetenet early Thursday morn - On arrlyale of the ship at Fort wimain that evening he was inslied to the hospital 'and an operation was leer- formedr immediately.' , Mr. and Mrs. Pennington" have been informed that Itonaltrsepeogreee toward recovery- is good end that he will rethite to Gode- rich .early next week. • t,• nt,14 . Cunningham Gets Judgment for $3,400 Irteurane, C'ase lettled, after Two, Dire Hearing in:Aupreine (knot " jflSupreme.'tteurt,-this Morning Ma; justice Gillelitlere • gave tudgment: for *3400 in fairor•of.Vere D. Cunningham. against the :West WeWanosh Mutual Fire lasurance, CO., whiela aln01134. Is .$2,000 „less than Mr. -Cunningham sued for in his action to reeover $5,408,efter thet deetreetion by Are of his hoUte and barn on the 8tie concession of Col- , DOLLS DOLIXD VP GIRLS, GET YIN:1Z 1 Saturday, May 11, le the big day for the young *Wes of ,Go(Oriell_. Who .taite pride in the care Of their dolls and doll Carriages. On that day the an- auel doll Parade, sponsored, by the Goderiett,Liene 1010., Will be beld ou the Square, begineing at 2.30 In the afternoon, t First, -seeend an& third Prizes Will be given -in the folletvIng claseee; Best decorated -doll earriage, with, dell; best' dressed 'doll in 4018; eag, elass ; fancy ,trieyele edam, 4amee04 ut. arriving at settlemov, THEeESSEX 'SCOTTISH -•.inee tadjeterifineht 'Par • borne township,m1 July 22, 104. t.pacrrrmadlen..f,r4)ilt 1131dre 811°P for tile parties, pn your lordship's advice, have cal:Leer, liamdief tile lsairwelinthaeotitfaxit4laue:Tgyesee: The contestants are requested to Wilhiazn Duclewortht son of Mi.. tuiiniiiham,Ittlirrer csoucQrtilnrSeeslunat°erd tIthTisa lire: Wallace Duckworth, I -welling -A le ,0,,eteek, vetteset asked road, has been aecepted in, the Essex that the- minutee ef settlement be en- °catfish Regiment (4 Winds"' bringing dexed on oat , e,09ed ,a,ad judgment to- four the slumber of Goderich hOYe given accordinaly. Each side is to pay its own costs: • k • • Justice Gillanders congratulated couneel for the litigants mionehringing abodrateettlement. Ile said suell ac- tion was highly desirable because costs were piling' ande money •thttt eouid bp devoted to a much better purpose was being' wasted. llis Lordship aIso etnigrettilated the litigants themselves, UspeeiallY. should. tire ,Cateninghetin he. congratulated," said, the justice. "Certain allegations were made againet. him as to the, cause of the tiree but they were not substantiated by the evidence given. He May now feel' that he is going out of this court- With. a dean h.ltelert.."•Ctinning. ham was not present in the coart roma, , It was nearing 11. o'clock last night when he •finally ac- cepted tae offer ot the directors. of the • Westet.Vawadoeh.'CemPanY, who .were in eessiopefer boars -la late ,aftetnoen, and again' in the feigning in tfterhity room of the Court House. • -` The trier lead _proceeded two*.dat-§ he, fore a 'tacked ceurtromie and gave pro- m* of lasting another two days had a settlement not been -reached. GORDON ,131(tADSRAW-4 Of. the Perth Ma -thine Gun Regiment, the son of Mr. and Mrs. , Thomas Bradshaw, Oxford streeti'Goderich, and .has lived in this town the last twelve , years. -A0X. IN HALIFAX - FINEST BRIDGE PLAYER • The winner of the recent tournament Of -the 'Toronto Whit Club—the big event in the bridge World of Toronto— was Percy E".: Sheardown; a former Goderich boy, .teneralle • conceded," say s• The Toronto Star In its eceOunt, of: the- event, "to be Canada's finest player." The member of players in the tournament ivas testriated to -thirty. two, selected, from the strongest players, jet, elle_ cttet and it is notable that of ' these twet .iithees besideetttlet-Slielies •down are former, Goderichitee-0. F. Chapman andejainee_riume, „ , • hiternationai PloVortg Match Dfii,4ely;$1,0(1...for .Iturow in 1942 TWO Years of nncea.aing effort Otiethe of the county and it eight miles north - cart of 'Agrieeltural Representative ai east of Clinton and six miles northweSt Shearet, reptesexitatives of, the Pletve of Settfortle s • a inen's 'oth /taSout t:h Tile management gommittee is com Associations of Nr - posed of J. 1). Thomas, Gederiele chair - Huron and County offieials has resulted man; L, .E. critrdift, Brutsels; In bringing the International Clewing Gordon MeGavin and Bert Hemingway, Meetings. were held Saturday and Monday when conunitteee were elt- •pointed,: a site eeleeted Walt fanners• ' signed up, ., On Tuesday officials of the Ootario Plowmen's Aesociation, J. .A.. Carroll, Toronto, general manager of the inter- national plowing match; George Stratford,Paet Piateidehti find -Clark Young, treasurer of Ontario Match to Heron coUnty for 191.2 — "of "North HuroA Perey. ileAssmore, Roland tVilliame, Quinn, South Huron, and j. 0. Shearer, Clinton, sect eetary. !Slade 1913 the international Match has alternated 'between Eastern, and Western Ontario, but it has never yet been held itettIttrone the. nearest being Perth eounty in. 1930. Hotels of Gode- rich, Clinton, Seaforth, Ittyth, Brussele, and. HensallAre•all within easy motor- ' Ploevinen's • AsSeelation, along with leg distance of the'site and tvill be re - Warden George ream,. 'eX-Warden (toiled for decommodation ot the 100,- - Wilmot lIttacite, L. E. (ardiff, M.P. for 000 or mere Visitore who may be ex - North Ilttron, J. I). Thomas, Goderich, peeted to attend, It is estimated that and 1. Shearer, Clinton; looked Geer 300' teartie and .150 Atacters will beret the site, soil 'Mid facilities and found quired eaeli day of the ina,tcle- A feet 'conditions ture of ‘tlie event will be a grand bane The elle ehosen le the fent of re W. qtiet with accommodation for 1,000 in Whyte, Itullett townehip, and neighbor. ISeafoith skating rink or Clinton arena • ing fart,i,IS itt Ifullett and MeKillop if a new one is erected before that toWnships, an Aggregate of, 4 300 aferea, time. •Itriztee for the nettelt will he • The site is almoet exactly the reatre distributed at that fenetion. ' Jack .13artote Expects to Visit Hie • Parents Here Shertljr jacke.,Baeten, son of Mr., and Mrs. J'osepla :Batton, Britannia road, arrived in Halifex on April .1.70, after an ocean voyage- of almost two months' duretien aboard the. oil tanker, S. S. James McGee. '• Jack left Halifax .late, --in February for Le nevre,yrance. • From thee the tanker visited Trinidad and.' South American ports and • ;then returned north to •Elalifiet. -The able) was in eonvoy throughout the trip. Mr. and Mrs. Barton receive& a tele- gram eidvisingthem of Jack's safe ar- rival at • Halifax .and have since received twoe letters frora him; One. dated at Halifax 'end the other at Newpett News, .a Virginia Seaport where •the tanker is now in • drydock. Intheltistletteria4itinformedlteehale ents that the ship -would return to Halifax 'within a few weeks and that he -would leave tthete fait home, with the expectation of arriving .here early in 'June. • • Jack left' Godetich- laet year orrethe oil tanker Royalite, on whichwete two, other GOderich men, Captain, Jack Vickers and Bill Mannes. The Royalite acted as an oil Supply ship Inside Halle Itiet harbor during the *at winter, but this prospect wats too • tame for Jack, 'who transferred to: the ocean -011m tankTn1ateN0vernbert He has since then crossed the Ocean twiee, traversing •Ititratlinoet ldenticel pourte each Ulna oar* . . NEILANS4COOKE- , j,St. Paul s Anglican harch, With altar • and eleancel attractively decorated, With White-- carnations -and-, greenery', :formed the settlieg for a petty wedding on Saturday, April 27th, at 6 o'clock in the :moraine:, when tittael, second daughter of. Mr. and Mrs. C. V. !Cooke, kiiintileformerly of Gode; -rich, , was hiiited In marriage to Clar- ence Nellans, son of Mretened Mita, John N'tilans,,,Clitaion. Rev A 11. O'Neil, rector of St t parieli, of- ficiated,: The bride ioOked 'lovely in a ;dregs: of reyal blue C rope With blue hat and accessories and' coat of Soft grey., She carried a bouquet a Sweetheart roses. Mies' Dorothy eGriffith, Londesboro, was bridesrateide,She Were a dressOf peach pink erepe ivtttettatttcht Ing hat and acceesoriee and carried Johenea Hill roses. Kenneth Cooke, 'brother 'of the bride, was beat man. Immediatelyafter the: eeremony Mr and attest eNellans left- for )3uffale. On their return they will reside in Clinton. Pre -nuptial events itt which the, 'bride Was honbied _were sa gift ehower on tn. ay •evening end•,A trousseau tea Fri y evening'at the home of her parefits.NThe shower was given by her associates of the Clinton Knitting Cent- pany, A. Abor lamp .and eintoker eet to the youtig couple were gifts: from the office ataff and their associate enu ployeee of the knitting conipany. ,At tilt! trousseau tea Mrs. Ootilte Was as- sisted itt receiving by Mrs., Neilans. Ben Chistadm, of Imperial 011, at Mr. Other :assistants were. Miss Nera Juck, Chieholm's ' own suggestion. CamPbell Goderich, Cousin Of the bride, Mrs. W. Sliobrook, Mrs. Luey ‘SWAll, W116 Silt4td • 'OW trouSseatt ; Mrs. 'biome 'Churchill and tAre. Frank Match; who poured tea, and Afro. George Itumball, Miset Clara Itarrieon, 'Miss Phyllis Medd and MIPS • Ilvit Kennedy, who assisted in the tea room. Tlie tea table Wait centred with a silver basket of pink carnations and snapdragon, ,--- • With a court room well' filled with spectators, most of them tatmers from col/tome and West Wawanosh 'town-. Ships ipprested in the Vere Cun- ninghunr-z-West Watfanosh ' Mutual l'ire Insurance Cs. case, the spring non - Jury, sittings of the Supreme Court of Ontario got uhder Way Tuesday after- noon. , tin welcoming Mr. Justice Gillanders A.Goderieb. on his first official Visit as ae jurist, 13,, .C. Bays. K.C., for the • A riNE PROGRAM Itopti i:eur Iletureb--;14d Mumital N here Nerth St. United Chitral A delightfal tWo4teur PrOgraan. which, laelUded A ehowing ttt The Tort onto Daily: Star 's motien, pietleree of the royal. tour •Of Ion And vAriouS.• voeat aud instrumental numbers, was Presented :at North, ,eteeet netted church by the Women's Association of the church on. Monday: eveniag. Bev. P, • Lane, pastor of the eiturela, gave a brief welcOming address to the audience and to tile vieiting artists on behalf of the Women% Ate hectat remaritingthat the royal tour Pictures had spetial ttad lasting inter, est for ir Canadien aSseMbly. ' 'rhe singing Of "0 Canada" by the church. choir opened the program and thisavasefollowedebyeleladiest qualtettee Mrs. ,Fratele Saunders, Mrs. Keith Revell, Mrs. II, C. Dunlop. and Miss Gertrude Haiet harraortiahig in a medley et Seottish airs. A lovely violiteeolo was rendered by Mrs, -V. U. Oaideey, "Pray r" and 4141edita,- Ina this colorfal, unit. .13el1 left last rime" being the nem]) re she chose. Thursday to jointhe:regiment and was Miss Madeleine Lan on ha.ry and latime on hie iirst leave on Sundae. - " sustained - applauseTier vocal ' • solo, "Villanelle." The their' returned BLACtiSTONE--)EDWARD- •: to render "Ileile..Britannia," with Miss. 1R4OIT1*JN OVItit JS Freighters Back with Grain Alg000n Brings Lt Pint lirb.sit Cargo tt thc Reason --Notes tronl Oa Harbor The sta Algoeea was the first grids tveeeel to arrive here this year, inakieg port at. 0.30 Thartalate eveublit With 341,000 hue, of wheat for the elevator. Utlie Saalradoe arrived four helve later with 2.11,000 buta of wheat for the elevater. Both ships had. Wintered, liere and had made the trip to Wert William and beck in live days. Thirty- two lee ftelde Were encountered by the veeeele between here and tile: head, of the Lakes. ThetAlgoeen, telearedrearly Saturdayl morning and the Saiteadee that even- ing. Both were light. , . The Superior eamehe at neon Saar - dot; front, Fort William with 12,000 bast of oats, 10,000 bus. of barley and 60,000 bus. of wheat' for the elevator. The Superior took on salt here and cleared Sunday night for Wiudsor tee pick, softie nateMitbilete " The str. Prindoe arrived Saturday Morning, with 210,000 has. of wheat for the Western Canada Fleur Mille and cleared_ late Sunday afternoon again for Fort William. Theettrietadoc came iu early' Sun- day etenitig with 130,000 bus., of wheat for the elevator and 3.20m00 bias. ,of wheatthe, mill.' She Cleared Tuese • day at noon for the -bead. , The Imperial 011 tanker Aeadialite made its second trip here, arriviii early Wednesday moral)* and leaving 'silt hours later, bound t baele • The Cealtottrker .11. G. '3,1 'taint rived early Wednesday evening with • &MI for the "Western Canada Fleetr'' Mills: She elearedevaity: this .(Thare- day) 'afternoon to • returnetee. Wiled% The strs. iStarwell and 'Algostiel are both ealiected ,here • with grain for the elevator.--" ,„ eee Commercial •The firs t good hauls of the, aeason., for tthe ••eonimeecial fishertnen were: made' eh). Wednesday. • The nets erhieh' Jack Graham set ,about ten :mileet out yielded over 400 lbs. of trout, while the MeKay brothers, • Norman and , brought in 300, lbs. of trout. Previous to- this therehadbeen aoecatches of eny importance,. Tile perch, havenot begun to run yet, although •the Asher - men had expected them before this. The strong northwest wind' - blew up over Wednesday night brought a field of broken ice into the harbor. The ice , fringes the shore -fer more than half a Maki:Mt it will *Winter - fere with :shipping from here. .The Pleasure Cruisers BerttMacDonald's pleasure boat, that C4ttain. John," will sport a bread - new coatasit cruises about this sten- • bier, having' undergone a paint job while in dry-dock at "Snug Harbor" this spring. Grey and black predomin- ate in the color scheme,. with red and green triinmings. Bert's other boat, • the -eAnnamae," had a new six -cylinder 25-h.p. motor installed in it this spring. , Tile home of -Mr. and t Mrs. Charles T. Edweea, Lighthouseestrett wee- the scene of an interestingwedding on Tuesday„ April 30,, at neon, when their ,daughter, Verna Miry, was united in maretrale tei-Ittarolir CtraitettRiaekitene; elder 'eou 0 Mr W Harold. Btackstone -Esther Hume as soloist-- • Mr, A. R. Scott accompanied the showing of the royal tour pictures With ,tm interesting e and concise cm:amen- tart'. The Pictures began with the de- parture of the King and Queen frone Englande-onethe Duchess .of, Australia and continued, through to their arrival Quebec and the subsequent visits to and the late Mrs. Blackstone: Rev. eleaereal,-Ottatee, Toronto,- Winnteg, De J. itan.e of Knox church Catielated. Catgatry, Banff, Vancouver, ' Victoria, The bride entered, the living -room wide Edmonton, Sudbury and Niagara Fall. her' father, who- her in .marriage. The :reception of the royal eouple by, She was prettily attired in ,a street- President Roosevelt and Mrs. Robse- length dress ofAlice blue sheer with 'vett , at Washington was one of the small ilOweied hat and carried a Cole ,aighlights of the -film. The retutMa, onial bouquet of ,Sunset roses and for- eel:a-off given by S011IO .500,000 at ',Relit get -me -pots. She waset -Unattended. fax as Their Majesties bade adieu to Mrs; William, Edward played the wed-' Canada was another prominentfeature. .'ding march.. Daringettbet.aigningatif The -pictures ended with the arrival of. the register Mrs. Oakley, aunt of the the, royal couple ,back in England. : groom, delighted the guests With a ;The .wasical portion- of, the prograra violinsolo..A." luncheon was served by was restimeclewith a vocal trio number, the ether three • .nurses of the 1939 "Clouds," bye the Misses Edwina graduating class of Alexandra Hospital Alma loevell and Mary Buchanan:, Me. --Miss Irene Graham. Miss. Kathleen -merles: aleakins, who hadoffered itis Crawford and .2elise Bernice Bond. Mt. valued services for the evening's enter - and ' tits Blaeltstone left to 'ePeael 11 tainmeatt was unable to attend, but his' honeymoon in Toronto, the bride travel- place was admirably , taken by Mr. ling in a navy and white dressmaker •George. Bainseyt who sang aeselo.gum- suit. On their return they will reside her, "Others." - on West street , Goderich. ' 'A rather_ novel but delightful duet On Tuesday evening of lase Week the Was given by Mies Alma Howell at the' bride-to-be was honored by . a kitchen piano .and 1r. -J.- France at the -organ. shower given At her homebythe nurses The number they Chose was the Pilgrim and nurses -in -training of ' Alexandra IChoetie. .Mr. W. C. Attridge, who is Hospital. The gifts were arranged in alweis heard. With pleasure, gave a a large basket 'decorated : in pink and doublevocal solo, "Sunrise - and ttolitt White. Twenty-one nurses atteaded. .: and "Keep on Hopin'." -" • " The program was brought to a close cOR SH—WAUGH . with two songs by the choir, "Slumber - At a eharhaing' wedding et_ Calvary iSo.ng" awl- "Good Night,- Gentle Folk." United church, London,on Saturday,LiteThe audience joined in the singing April 2tb, Clara Winifrecle-daughter ef the N'atienal Anthem. teir. nueand Londoname tWaugh, Windsor SHEARIKIWN citsg POSTPONED ave, , beche bride. of Ewalt Leslie Cornish, it:C.O:C., The County Court action of J. C. F.,: son of Mrs. Cornish' and the' late •Shearaown Agaiiiet the Tewn ef God.et rich, , seheduled for ' leele4eing last John Cornish, of Exeter. 'The bride - week before Judge Costello, was, grooni is a member of the Arm of postponed ' until May 15 owing Cornish Bros. of Goderich. The mar - to the,.inability of Dr. W. F. Gallow, riage cereniony was performed by Rev, ,M.O.H., to appear as a witness. , Dr. Duncan McTavish. The bridal music -was played by Mrs. J. a. Pack, and Gallow received painful head and facial Miss Beth Vaughe sister of the 'bride, injuries in a-trecant motor raccident ' gang "Oh Promise Me," during the Sheardown is asking unstated damagee for the polliition of his well service. Decorations were of relent and for inconeenience, etas allegedly and ,spr,ing fiewers. Given in marriage caused by the establishing of a 'Mania - by, her father,. the bride wore &lovely pol --T-rap adjacent to his pro- ' gown 0 white --sheer, designed with garbageali - 11Oor-1engt1i full .skirt and short Pate, which, h.e inaintahas, .has been greatly lowered in value. Pndffiz was arranged un dei' Jacket. Her hip -length veil e -e— trial, the town has consented to place d.er a coronet of orange 'bloSsOMS.7..ara.-she carried a. shower of a laytime 'caretaker at the- "cluDIP" and close it at night by locking the cream, roses and forgettnieliete, t' Mrs.' gate. _ Joan E. Morgan, ed Clinton, twin 'salter 02thebride, WAS her matron of honor, ONE ,MORE ATTEMPT - gowned in ,Cale. blue taffeta and net The attempt to organize an inter - with ftower hat and eoloxiial bouquet. ' mediate leesehall team..fer_1940.1a.ritee ning into difficulties. On Monday evening and again on Weaneeday even- ing wet Weathee prevented rhe pro- jected gathering of .player's and. fans at Vieteila park. Another effort Will be made toreorrow (Friday) night, at 6.45 o'clock. . The weather 'mau has two strikes on the boys; but one hit (is .enough. Hume see eesseeteeeep, eomieented that 'His Lordship had fitequentlyvisited here before hiselevation'while practie- Mg law at London.. Justice ,Gillandere said he felt at home in Huron -county, particularly when he viewed the array of legal talent before him. The court was only,a few -minutes in getting down to business. For the eitaintift F. It,. Darrow explained that Mr. Cunningham was slang the West Wawanosheatfutua/ for. 85400 under a fire • insurante policy '• dated October, 1937, eovering house, barn, some. con- tent§ and livestock destroyed by tire on the afterneoa of July 24 1939. Mr. 'Darrow had•essociAtea with him Camp- . bell ;Grant of Walkerton. Freak Don- nelly and T. J. Agar, K.C., Toronto, .were for ,the defence, • • eair. Agar tail Hies-Lerdship that the. defendant aompany would seek to prove that talse information: wes given, false statements made, in the securing of the 'insurance and - that fraudulent lion-, disclosures existed in the initeetigatiort, of the fire; also that evidence would- be adduced to show that the• peoperty was seton fire. • . •. At ,this , point five separate state - menta, taken -from iCunninghain clueing ,Miss Mee Waugh, Reg. Itt , =ether - the investigation of the Are, were fele& sister, as bridesmaid, wore pink net by la E. Holmes, Crown Attorney,. . with flower hat and also ea,rried a Plaintiff - on the Taking -the witness stand Stand • colonial bouquet. • Cyril Cornish, Of the ' ,air, t.C.A.F.,• wAs .itis'ebrother's best matt ninginim, plaintiff, told ,Campbell errant‚ and the ushers. were,john telorgan and 'that he was a lifelong resident of Cole Jetties Cornish. . The reception wae borne township, securing the' faretrof 195 acres from- els father, William H. Cunningham, in 1919 and 1921, in. two :parcels, for '$4,000 One part- Was located on concession. 8 and the ether on eoncession 7e Colborne, about three ateilesetram.-Auburn. WitneseeMaine tainecl, however, that the farm was Worth $9,000 0.410,000. Ile said insat- anee on the farm buildiegs had been carelea by the defendant eonepany since -1908 and that in 1932 an inspection of the property had been made by. William Watson, a direetor., " . 'In October, 1937; when ae made ap- plication" to Ceell "Titelea.teene eompany 'secretary, . for increased ,InsUrance to cover additions' to • stock and improve - extents to the hoese, lie said he had ex- plained that the valuations he gave, held at Wopg's, ivhere the-bride's:1110.y ther received -In -a gown ot blue -printed Sh,eer with black and wbite hat and ,corsage of roses. Mrs. Cornish choeee black, with toilettes of pinta .and also woreea- corsage ef. roees. After lunch- eon Mr. and -Mrs. Ewalt Leslie -Cornish. lett on a short •honeymoon, the bride tre vellingeinett -pale --blue-stilt witheblue hat ail& pink accessories. Dollar Days..., Fiiday, Sattird.ay A group k Gederiett nierehants are putting on tWo Dollar Dive in Gode- rich—Feiday , and :Staurday . of . this were keplacement figures -84,000 on the Week -ton which days the buyer's dollar barn. end, $2,500 on the hone—and not: ttvell haw' extra, value at the, Dollar .what he had paid his •father ' for theln. Da.y stores, , . • e After the fire Ralph ,t1cP Lie, it director The Della,r Day stores', which can be of the 'eompany, had visited the fared, Made an Inspection and adjusted the 'Under' Cross-exatninatieu ' Mr. Cunningham was tinierlively crose-examination of Mr. Agar,for the tembpany,,,for the balance of the after- • neon. Witnese saii he had a gasoline pump on his farm and in 1939 had used 1021 gallons of gasoline in his tractor, doing his own and custem work, and on this gallonage he had made elaim for tax exemption from the . 'Ontario Gov- ernment. John:Jeffere, While Mr. Agar held a number of * George Macrame , slips in his betide, Cemningham swore ,JW Milis that if he had- written anyone's 'name Prevett on a gasoline sales slip it was. that of,*IT. D. 11aloor Pridhem * M, Robbie * Geo:W. Schaefer George Stewart • Venus Restaurant • Those marked, with in aoterielt are [tilting :coupons with :every dollar Car- ehace or for accOunte paid, and twelve valuable prizes are offelati for coupon. holders. . Be stire to do yoUr shopping in Gode. rich on Dollar bays. recognized by the Oblong pennants dis- 'played, are as follows: •*. Agnew -Surpass ' • °W. ,Acheson & Son * W. 11, Blackstone 13eophey'a, Furniture * A. Cornfield • Cornish Bios, Cranston • Goderieh Dollar Stare & 't P. E. Itibbert • Hendersoe Pheto Studto Grant Observed that Me feature of the cage was, new to hint Mr. Agareprom- ise&ntore information later in the.eaee. only want to eitow the kind 61! man we are dealing, with," saki Mr. Agar, •• • Cunningham admitted to ,Mr. Agar that in 1938 he bad bought another 100-Aere farm dose to his own for (Continued on page .4) • . .1-1;1-iltEAKS fin' IN FALL Mr. William Tremblay, South street, is in Alexandra Hospital suffering :With 0. broken hipetsustained In' a fall over it stairway baimiste.r at his.heme early last Thursday morning.. Mr. Tremblay, has had trouble 'witie his eyesight and tills may have been responsible for a misstep resulting in a fall of oyer ten feet.. A -doctor was euiximoned by the family and the unfortunate man was inimediately taken': to the hospital in an ambulance, where:the break was Set.. Ile is progressiuglas4miab1y asald be expeeted. • JAMES ROIVIVIAN, Ek -10P., ' The deat# 'occurred early ,,this (Thursday) morning,. , at hie home at tealeeetteerfealtame_teeliPttet,t1,14.11,t, , \Iit3owman was in' hie "teventy-ainta year. Mrs. J. R.:Wheeler of towo, 15 a daughter. The funeeal takes place at Bruesels on-Satorday.„ - • TEN MINUTES •EARLIER The- hew C.P.R. schedule brings- the noon train: lu at 12.59. p.M. Instead or 1 p.m. Capt. R. G. Cavelf.:Analyies the ,WorldSituationfor th Capt. EG. Cavell, a former irk:weal Army caftlry offieek wile has ltved in almost every quarter of. thee globe, Was the speaker at, the Lions Club Meeting - on Friday night last, and. -bis address. was an illuminathegeeeview eef the situatioarrich is today facipg the British Ent The immediate pause of that .eltua- tiont he said, was :the political Im- maturity of thet Gerinan people. They lacked civic ceuragesthey allowed them- selves to be governed by the "Verboten"' signe so mugh, hr• evidence in. their, Country. As a nation they had allbwed, Lions Club maxi leaders' insane idea that' they `Must rule the world, the -Only. wey te .get thar itfea. out ef their heads. Was by. the ,use of force. Referring to, the "Lempe of Nations, the 'speaker saj,d that while,tt Was :not . a perfect instrument It repiesented a - 'great 'Step,,..forivard in the history of civiuizatmoitt fambed beceuse three ,rta- time were taken: into, the ,League that had' Ma right theree-elatraa, Italy and Germane—aggressor nations that had shocked the world With their erueltiet. Founded ton time:done - It migh,t be asked, whe do the British people ' (Meet to otheraations" going , themselves to be fooled, colassally' out to found an empire'? The Itritish • t leoled, and they were being fooled 1 nipne was founded on freedom.; its again by their leaders. • power. Was never Used: to destroy Or The history of 'the present Germany peace of other aeations; while other went back less than a hundred years, etaterest Such ite the German empire, to the thew of Bismarck, and 11t this were founded on •ithe old -.master and period it had become a great•induetrial slave idea. Germany's treatment or state- with it Mighty military machine. 1 eland will remain one of the darkest, The theory Of encirclement bad been blots on the history of niankiad. invented by their leaderaeta tuetifY the Other Phaeee of the world situatier, enormous taxation faremilitary pur- were, dealt with in tin informative man - poses, and the military raachlue thus nor, and,. the speaker eoncluded with a ereated hadtled them -into war in,1914. referenee to Canada, for which he det • ' ,r4 :spealcer dreee" it parallel- 'between elared eereat admiratien. -With, ite •the eventst of 1014 and those of 1039magnificent eonetitutiob, Canada, lie In 1914 Germany . -was led by the mad saidwill have, to hold the toreli of Kaleer; this time it. le a Mad paper- civilization. • T1i eblldren should be Imager. It Was Germany's fifth wartaught the tenets of, deinocrace• Of ttg"greeeion within ' a hundred ,yeareorder that they. linty Withstand the Tho Came of propaganda of Coninitintem and Nast. Capt., , Cavell said 'the Versailles isle. ' • , Treaty' was nottlle cause Of the Dresent The. 'raker wile *armlet :ipplautied war. That treaty was not too harsh, and a vote of thanks', Cropoeed •by 1,1en it was magnanipans comparison itel,-)„ 4; teeepteena seeekedea iter 'retort( ' With 'the terms imposek by /Germany J. Snider, was tcridercd to him by Liao upon limes% at Itreet-Litovsk. : The C. h., Saunders. Chief Lion Neberra prestent ,Veat Watt the reetilt of the Ger- 'till preeided. "