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GODERICH, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, JULY 25th, 1940
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FRUIT GROWERS IIAVE BIG DAY
AT SLOANCREST FARM WEDNESDAY
Annual Association Picnic Well
Attended -Bed Cross
Benefit -
Itheeatingeits initial eucceee of last,
Year, the Marep ,C01111tY GrONVerf3f
Aeeociation =mei picnie; /ield on
•Wechtestiair let beautiful and 'Spacious
Sloancrest rem, two ivies 'south a
portori,g uur Guderich toWneitip, at-
traeted 'a gathering of Well over ttree
„
hundred., people and establisted Itself
as one 'of the county'e oetstanding
yearly events. • •
Inepeetion of the filoancrest prehard,
the laegest apple °retard in Huron
county, Mformative addressee On
orchard. ctiltivatima atel sports for
--YOungeand.,,old, -.!formed" •ttee,prograint
- for 'the afternoon, while in the evening
.an open-air lunch wits eerved on long
tables placed on the cool front lawny
after Which were speeehes by several
eutstanding men of the county. Gaines
Of chance, played at booths set up for
. tier occasion, and dancing tta one of the
.1o.rge unoccupied apple slieds were en-
30Yed in the evening; A refreshment
letoth.'did rushing business as the
. picnickers, tried to quench their thirst,
stimulated by the -heat of the day.
Procoads for Red Cross
Mr. and, Mrs: D., A. Smith, owners of
Sloaacrest Farm, ,who had generously
given, the use of the estate to the Fruit,
•
Growers?..Associationforthe occasioa,
extended -their to,rdial greetiuge to the
gathering after the ' lunch, and ex-
ptessed their pleasure at the large at-
, tendauce. .1VIre, .Smith, who Is pre-
sident of the Association, thanked the
'directors their wfveS and •otlier ladies'
-who-110.d helped to. make, the pienic
success. It was her wish, she said, to
impress the cause of the .RedWross
Society on the gathering and she asked
the people to contribute as much AS.
--libiiiiblFToWarit LW' ea-iii-O-VIVending
at the booths, the peoceeds frotn which
were to go to the Society., ,
J. P. -speitm.',„.4ec:rofary Alt the As-
sociation, , as. chairman 'thannd---t -
.Buron county- fruit , growers r at-
tending -the and thee called upon
Reeve Benson Itathwell Goderieh
township. Reeve 'Rathevell extended_
hearty welcome to the ftuit growees.
and •expressed assurance that the fruit
grewn in Huron County ranks .among
the best produced in the' Province.
Mayor Kenneth 1 Waters of Clinton
.extended. that; town's greetings And
. touched on the subject of export trade
during the war. He expressed his firm
belief that by next .sunnier the ppper-
tunify, will eome for the !Ontario frulte
,•growers to do cousiderable 'exporting
te the ..0,1d tO, Onnites', seaSkett tor
- three cheerstfr the Fruit Growers'
Association of Heim): and received a
..:_leartr_re§ponde. '
Profeseor -Boit; Thompson, newly ap
trointed Proitincial entomologist Sue
HURON COUNTY COUNCIL, 1940
•' KNOX 13.8. PIONIO
ltestc day's Outing at Bayikid En)011
hy. Large Number
The annual .plettic of Knox church
8abbatt. school WAS bold yeeterelay,
Jowett 'S •Geove, Baylield, and was oh-
JoYed by- a large thimber ef the , boys
autl girle \veil Ita older' Members of
the eoegregation.. Arrangements weiai
tlie hands of Rev,. D. 4. Lane and
'Mr. V. o. BeaCOm,,* etilierintentlimt .tet
tee school,. wtth 'elate eble atsist-
:tut& A. program tit race's wee carried.
• etit, with ,tvinners as follaWs :
Girls (taint yeare-Norroa Beattie,
'etyma. Beuford, .gatey Duquette!
Bees under O Maetiou-
akt, eta,lph. Smithers.
•Jeck Rae.' • v '
• Girls 7.--ead 8 years --Mary Lae
-Sanderson, Barbara Brennan.
." Boys '7 and 8 years-7-Areilieolicat.tie;
Brownie MUne
(tirIS: 9 win 10 yeavi-Betty 'Taylor,
*Gertrude Beattie, Edith Witatert
. Boys 0 and le years - Betts=
Straughan, Jim Satinders, Ray Stod-
dart, . • „. •
Girls 11 awl' 12 years-e-Reth Pharis,
Marjorie Williaint, Nina, Rosette.
. • Boys 11 and 12 years -Jack Macdon.-
aide Bruce Macdonald, Brent Nelson,
Girls 12' years and over-Betry
Duquette, Irene Milne, elargaret-Iresets
-Boys1.2 yeare and over -e -Billy ,alac-
.13(lowttaa4td., jack 8, to. ddart, Peter Mac=
Giris' three-legged rece - Mary
Stratigliae and With Pharis, 2nd Una
Macdonald and Marjorie Willianie, Ord"
Marilyn Butler and Gretta Arbour.
Boys' :ttree-legged race-Arehie Macr
donald and Itilly Sanderson., Peter Maet
Ewan and Bally Macdonald.
Girls' shoe.. raeee-jeetty Duquette,
Gertrudtelreattiee Irene Milne. •
--Wheelitarro*tracete jackealacdonald
and Jack Stoddart, Peter. MacEwan and
Billy Macdonald, A.rchee.,Macdonald
and Sack Erskine. -
Soda ateult race-t-Arelale Macdena.ld,'
Matyt Sanderson, Bobby Duquette..
kielt-thetsliPpere-Mre. G-Lage
lis, Williame; Mrs. J. L. Mae-
d'onald. : '
Litdie4' shoe raee-Mrs. Arbour, Mrs.
Geo. Miterwen, Met J: L. • Iteeedenald.
. Men's raceeeKtithi Parrish, Bill
VarrIsh.,
- Bays' rabbit- raeee-Bill alacdonaide
kk Macdoneld, Aretie. Macdonald.
Girte tuttler 8 -Mary Lou Sanderson,
;Wilma Bonford!' '
AltIteugh the lted ("roes (work room*
are Tueedays of tacit, week
unite peir sox, I dean pilloweatee,
timze-a perawat, rie ratite bouileeve
; awl le3e surgical 1r suis were att-
lebed. arid iesireetett ready for ehipmeut,
eeverai ratites Ita,ve , taraed, in their
ecores procectis 12roni bralees
benne held 41). t1101' .110111eS tite
eutonter montas. The work v0110141; teJ:t
4 1.) ViaY geatetel theee ladies end
hope tietz tate gout! woze. will coma:ate. •
,
his Is a Life on
the':10.101% Wave
Liona Sepia, of the ii.Oyal
Canadian )44U .
--IttlatiVtS" -1re"
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sT.0-08EPII'S CONVENT
SCHOOL OF ,FIUSIC:,
Following. are the , results of the
music examinations held at St Joseeh's
Convent 'School at Music on June 22nd:
• I t CM)
e tweet, uarptist... et:wee - centia .(L.W.
' aim, asked the, fruit growers ha to first-clasi-litinerefliselaileleinet
hesitate to call on him if at any time Lane. Gradet.I. senior; first-class hon
they had trouble with bleeds in their ors-Uiss Luella Taylar, •
orchard. ' . - • - - Piano -4- Grade 1 senior, tenors -
: W. H. Porter, editor a The Farenefe Miss Barbaro. °att. ' Grade V junior,
, Advocate Londen and J J 3" h t -class honors --Miss Mollie Bisset.
. of toutiotri,, Domin,ion yru. it. mosiretoonr:
AGrrsat,de III junToretfirst-clasir 'toners-
speke ft feW brief words of. welcome. Gloria. Chisholm., Mary Ione Strachan,
M.P. Cows from Ottawa. ,Donald Scott. Grade II junior, first-
LeE. Cardiff, M.P. for North Huron class honors -James Reynolds, • Grade.
wile' had ttavelled" from • Ottawa I junior, first-class honors -e -Catherine
especially to Attend. the • picnic, con - Cutt.'
. eluded the addresses: kr. 0 diff
ar eon- Commendation •
gratulathd -Mr. and 'Mrs. 'Smith upon he folloteing letter , bas been, re-
Leying the foundation. of the pienic's ceived by .the Mother iSnperior, of St.
ouccess by throwing open their grounds. Joseph's Convent, regarding the work
Last year's picnic had impressed him heing done by the Convent •School of
so mnch, Mr. Cardiff stated, that he . . '
, had made it a point to attend thit. year. - Western !Conservatory of Music,
He was .of nee 'opinion that Huron had LondorteCnt, July 18, 1940.
. little to worry about iti thetinatter oe Dear Mother Superior, -4 am taking
tet
es
eonsumptioneottitseeeregeeleatt eete24_, the opportuitety .to cengratutate ypu
as a drive is now under way to 'get.
the Government to takesurplusfruit
from the Ontario farmers and trig
-
tribute:, It In Western Canada, where
is is badly needed. Mr. Cardiff gave.
a few ef the highlights of .a Tempt
triP io Halifax, whiciehe enjoyed along
wlth fifty "other inem'bers of Parl'iament.
The eight a '3,000 sailors .011 -parade
near Halifax harbor was to hinfTine
„ the most impressive spectacles he had
.ever seen. Mr. Cardift - told of "being
takento the harbor end shown In .det
tail the harbor's defences against enemy
pubma.rinee. He told" ale° of his im-
pressions when talteu to sea aboard a.
• naval vesser and shown how the ship's
'big gone operate In action.'Xii eqn-
Chiding Mr Cardiff wished the-associa•-
tion the greatest degree of enceess in
ethe future.
A short program of singing and datte-
ing, given by several of the county's
talented artistfi, -was enjoyed After the
------ -addresses.- - - • - -
Address on Orchard Control'
. The 'inspection of the Sloancrest
apple orchard, which took place the
first thing in the afternoon, as fol
lowed, by an address by Professor J. 1,?i.
lloWitt of Guelph Agricultural College,
who spoke on the proper methods of
orchard Spraying, Insect eorttrol, and
eontrol of fungus diseases. 'Prof.
Ilowittllso answered several questione
concerning the neture aridetintrol of
' varieue 'fruit diseases. ,Technieolored
moving picture, showing the way in
which insects are studied for 'eiperi-
mental purposete were shown in
large empty fruit shed, with 'Mayor
Gordon Blair of Burlington, who had
taken the pictures, giving a running
commentary. Various fruit -destroying
insects were shown in the larva and
moth stages and the methods of deter-,
mining the development of worms in
eomparison with the wea.ther and the
procesOof trapping the toddling moth
by a bait -pall wore demonstrated. Pic-
tures taken by Mr. Blahs at last year's.
picnic were shown, 'much to the •de-
light and amusement of the audienee,
who would recognize first one and thee
another companion.
The races, held under large t obi trees
on the Slenuerest side lawn, were Super.
liked by the) direetors of the Association
and youhg and old heartily joined In
on the success of youpupil, Miss
r
Lane, in. her recent test in
the highest% vocal examination which
the University , of Western -Ontario
offers at the present time. The report
or tile examiners on Miss 'Lane's ',work
was most encouraging. Besides dis-
playing a' fine platform presence 444
personality, 0 the detail of ,Iter work
and the carefulness of her training
as evinced by her performance, Is a
delight to us and 'should be post grati-
fying to you, her tehehere The, Uni-
versity authorities interested in musie
are most grateful for the help you have
given and the good work you are doing.
We exteed to 37011 every good wish for
Your Continued good health and' success
in pink' work, whieh you, richly deserve.
• -Very sincerely,
14.A1tV1X, ROBB.
"
A BUSYNESS ORME
When the ,dust ji. en the counter and
he tobweb's-on the glaelf, there's no
one in the store but your own dis-
heartened self, and your stock Is getting
shelf -worn, and everything looks stale,
and bills enough are Coming In to inake
a/ hanker pale; *oh then's the time •a
fellow 'is feelin' kind • V blue, afid
puzzled with the th.ought of the proper
thingto do. In such a situation but
one rentedy applies --if you want to get
the customers, you've got to Advertise!
the • fun. The results were as:follows:
Children. 3,5 years, Mary Tyndall,
Marilyn Waters; girls' .5-8 years, Rita
'Chisholm, Barbara Middleton; boys 5-8
years, Patti Armstead, Keunettt Harris;
.girls 8-12 seam, Harriet Free:dint Nola
Tyndall; boys 8-12 years, David
Troute, Donald Itliadletoe ; open
raee, Dorothy ,Ginn, Ittith Middleton •,
men's open race, Lorne Tyndall, Bob
Archibald.; boys' and girls'? three-legged
raee, Arthemise Latealine and Benson
SoWerby, Dorothy 'Ginn and Lorne
Porter ; eating biscuit and blowing tip
balloon, 13111„Xenry and Bob Iterris ;
throwing rolling pin, Lorraine Last
saline, Mrs. Gordon Maerlierson ; grace-
ful walking, Mrs. IIerb Lamprey, Miss
leljddleton. Itandeoine prizes were pre-
sented to the winners In the sports by
Professor Hewitt and Mayor Goon
Blair after the Infect.
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iliONT IOW (left to right) -M J, Bowman (BruSeeist, Geoettleleall (ltvtit); 11. E. Turner (Gotierieht, A.
• Ersidee (County 'Treasurer), Geoege a Feagan (warden; (rebottle' Township), eV', :W. -(Chunty Clerk),
' N. W. *Trewarthe (Clintott), Francis Duncan (Morris), George Armstrong (Hay); •
eECOND ROW-ete, R. Patteremr-(eounte-Thigineertt Shines Leiper, Mullett), .1t, Redmond -(Ee Wawanaslit.
e Percy Passmore (il.eborne), Gilbert Vrayne (Ashfiel(1), Thomas Weir .(Flowick), Ite Douglas Brown (Gocle-
- rich), Alouzo McCann. (Stephen); S. H: Whitmore STneltersinithe, Roland Grain .(Turnberry).
THIRD ROW -George 11. (Insheetei County Home, Clinton), Ben Ratb.well (Goderich ToWheltip), Thoe:
Webster (W. Wawanosh), N. It:t Dereattee (tvleKilloP ), Roe Rate t Steltheni, Pred• Watson. (Staniee) Uarry
' • Keys (Grey), Alex, McDonald (4.ehlield), George.' James j(laretither or Court House),
-FOURTH ROW -R. Et Shaddielt *(11ensall), 13,. W. Tnekey. er'eteter), R. S.. Hetherington. KC, (yVingham),
„NV: Gamble (Ilowick); T. C., Wilson. (Grey): .
Holmesville Man II
Drowned in. Maitland- -
THE W.&TEEFRONT
Eight 11/ore from
istriet .
.Life Brogden 1,41,/ith •,,,t Considerable quantity of .Americaa
▪ Ciailvid by River '011.---:---4Cnc":tn:heu4p8a;Det welleetiVtniTeed ITive1s0setstla144.rilra.trilulgr
Tueiday EVening •
nere wttri this gta,lit as cargo..
,e gettetteee, sasktitioc 'arrived from,
1Te first drowning fatality of the . Duluth.. with 'rtrzten0 bus. of corn late
season in this district occurred in the Thursday. elle elearece lig*nt tor Fete
... . .
River maitiand, 4. verster,s, bridge,. ,, 'eseiiiitiam on . Yenitioay 'ilnuournitae. ornTinhil
perior came 1 ii n ay m
near Helmesville, on Tuesday eveniug, from gore Wiltiam with MO bits. ox
the viceim being J. iikageett Macelatie wtteat, 20,300 bus., 0% oats,. :31,150 04...
weil-anoWn apiarist -or -illdimesvale. of teed and 7,200.- Oust „of - eye for the
Mr. alacelatt watt his wile an4 , eievIttor and 20,000 pus, a wheat for
neignoor, vrorden atock, had gene to Inc mill. •ete cleared for Fart
tne river tor a dip arter the clays William on Monday meenieg. • Tne
Wore. it Was • aubut 7.8o 0 C1OCK When_ Hastings came''m from Green Bay,
eiremecalatee was seen to be netrouotee. Wis.",- on Monday afternoon With 5e,400
!tie metterroratery, pat tureiv, up his •bus. of corn and lett Tfreseity,morning
.4.4444. 4-utC1..9•3449P4qt, • _41rt toe, .Geteen..eateet :The Fore
swani to -hill 11ssi5L11UC(, tki'f tet arriVett leone ott
•.his enortetet Macmatn. went down in day afternoon With 253,000 bus: of 001!n*
a1/011D'twe ty eeet el water. Mac: and eletereit on -Wediestiat evening fOr
Matti was -sitting at the water's edge Toledo. The torn 'caegees were .dis-
at me time. • • • .cnarged the elevator. .-
_Aneanuan. was immediately giyen end, Tae Edmonton arrived Wednesday
nettginitirs and -uthiis trom
bet -Ind -efidetaatired"to Ricate the potty. :on 124 tons of salt here, clearing this
In response to a request received.. ar, (Thursday) morning for the lower
tiloGoderich •Town elate Flee Chief lakes.
George Beacom and Fireman ottn.Hog- The passenger boat Georgian was in
garth Went to .the scene -with-dragging on its regular Friday,.,eVening
equipment. secured at the harber, atm and sunaay morning.
auctue 10.30 e'ciocit the body was re-
covered some lifty feet ;rem Where it
tad geed down. . •
Mr. Macelatn, rorty -five years of age
and a veteran of tne last Ware. was
highly regarded in tue district, His
Wffe.was fornierly Miss Pearl.Alalallum
•Point -Fortune, (inc. ,,There are no
cuildren: • ' .
Dr. J. W. Sheyv, Clinton; chief
coronet for the County of Huron, who
ineestigatedthe fatality, gave' the cause
et death ' as drowning, thus setting at
rest reports that the man had .suffered
greent . . johuyir gave it Its ilis
opinion that elacMaile a non•-swirunter,
had vvaded into a • deep
hole. •
A Dangerous Spot .
Dr. Shaw also brands the 'scene of
the fatality, a favorite Jfiertie place, as
"a dangerous' Spot at which to go swimMing and will recommend that the
river bank be fenced off at thie point
and warning pigmy pasted. This is the
third drowning fatality to occur there
withinrecent years. There have also.
been Several near drowning& .
Mr. .MieMath's bode was taken to
an 'undertaking 'establishment at Clin-
ton and arrangements were made for
the funeral, whieh takes place this
afternoon at Toronto, Where deceased
resided _for itehinuber years before
coming to,Hohnesville. Mr. S. lt.*Mitc-
Math of Goderich, who Is a cousin -of
'deceased, with his dadghters Helen and
Esther, left this morning, with relatives
and friends at Ltolmesville, to attend
the funeral..
WILL BE CEDAR ,FLAG -POLE,
County Council Conipaittee Turns Down
Steel Proposal
A cedar flag -pole, and not a 'steer one
as. had practically been decided, will
continue proudly to fly tte Union jaek
In Court 'House Phrk. The property
emetnittee of the Comity Cotincil has
listened to the Nett that twee' ittduetry
should be patronized by the 1180 of the
country's natural 'resources. But per-
haps it was the eeonomical argument
that decided tiaelssue., A 10 -foot steel
pole would have cost $G,90... As It Is, it
40 -foot cedar pole extensien Will be
splieed to, the 40 foot butt that re-
mained standing after a storni Islet
spring hade snapped the pole in tyke
This It is eipected, Will cost not more
than' $50. Quite a difference!
A tender to erect it 00 -foot steel tower
with a 17 -foot base and it 24J -foot pole
atop, at it eost of $110, was ptomptly
:loved aside as involving .an unsightly
structure. It would' look somewhat
!Ikea windmill and oecUPy much vain -
able
The job now s to locate it 40,f4t
cedar pole with an 84ilet:butt and it,te-
inet top, and Beeves Browe,
Leiper, Wateon and Webster, who coin -
peso the conthaittee, are on the leokotit.
*•ItINTOUL-THOM
The Marriage of -Mabel Fere, young-
est daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William
_Thom, . Auburn, to Robert. Gibson
Itintoel„ son at Mr. and Xxs..-W..11.
"Rieteul; of Winghant, took place at the
Presbyterian- manse In Winghara un
Saturday,. July 16th.. Rev. ,Kenneth
Maclean officiated. The bride wore
Royal Navy crash With White acces-
sories. She was.attendedeby her cousin,
Miss Janet Craig, of Whitecturch,
whose gown was poudre blue s.heer with
whitea-accessories. t-tRobett ..of
Wieghana , Was the groomsman. Mr.
and Mrs. Rantoul left ott a motoetrip t�
Toronto and other Ontario ,pointe -They
Will reside in Winghatn.
lifacDONALD-WILLIS •
A quiet wedding took place at the
Presbyterian manse on Tuesday even-
ing, when Rosella Willis eldest daugh-
ter of Mr. and Mrs. (3. V. -Willis, South
Street, and .Normen MacDonald, son
of Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm Ma.cDtmald,
„Warren street, were united in marriage.
Ianhde bwrhiditee,WwasitPhrewtthilltYetavnit eacindi!lanccaevsY-
series, and carried a heautifol bouquet
of Regal lilies,: delphiniums, sweet peas
and babes breath. Mrs; George South, -
gate, of, Torontora eousiir.of the
was bridesmaid, wearing a wine Swiss -
dot' dress with: white accessories, and
carrying 11 torsage of 'Sweet peas and
baby's , hreatir. The groomsmaii was
Raymond Dreratien. thedericle Rev: D.
J. Lane performed the eereintipy. The
bride's parents and other ,close friends
were In. attendance., ° '
The happy couple held a. small recep-
tion Itt the bride's hinnetafter the' wed-
ding. They will resittheirt Goaerieh.
ATTENTION MARRIED MEM
Major R. ,11. Beattie, recruiting of.
iIcer • for Military.. distriet No, 1' at
London. Ont., writes
would appreciate it if4you would
give some publieity to the feet that it
is necessary for nattreled men applying
-for enlistment in the C.A.S.1.. to bring
with them their nitteriage certificate
and birth certificates tor their children.
"Considerabledelay and vinconven-
ience is being caused by men presenting
theilatelves for enlistnientlat Vecrtilting
oft eve without .these.documents."
• TIIE WEATItElt
. The temperatures for 'the pest week
end for the corresponding week last
(eitivo,at:t ,ollicially reetiroded, were 48
tynwfd
- 1940 . 1939
'inure., July .78 5.5 , 58
'i'i., July 19.......4; 00 TO 58
sat., July 20 85 70 83
Sun., ,July 21 82 08 84 .
Mon., July 22 4 60 81
rue.,,july 23 89 11 78
Wed., July 24 84)
57
55
07
59
,
IVIany 471ditions to Strength -of
"0"....Conipany at
Local Armories
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• s v
Recruiting fol. the vartoee 'branches
of the e.A.,sx. at the armories has been
moxe active this week; while applica-
does for the non -permanent CO- of
the Iluron-Middiesei Regiment have
Mien coining in at Vie iaine steady Pa4e.
as previously. kAight district eoang
men liave peen accepted tor the' Royal
Canaolan Regiment within. the feet tew
(Jaye, 'ewe •ort theme 'George ,,iiiis-
iveLter of -Wintecuurch ante It. N. V.
▪ onnston of lelytn, joined the unit oit
Weataesdete witae, tee treinaihites• .six,
:Leven* Culeerie Gederielie
Jzlarvey,W. cnbeet, RA: 0, Goderich ;
e.'nomete aleWitinney, Dungannon; A.-
MC:Michaele Clinton; Harold G. Vater -
son, uoderich„ and Leonard W. •Fistieee
Rate e, Clinton, are leaving, this
•4tintreteetteeetfteleeetentefort-ithe ett,
()ikon, aealiTiStaitat-bY€731.4iWtgeaiir
George Currell. e -
, Twelve men of various trades have
applied eere within the past week and
have pee* sent to „London , to undergo
traoe and Medical tests.
• Two young men Weo enquired here'
regarding .the navy were directed, to,
make enquiries at 'London and another*
was sent tthere to establish himself in
artilllery or machine-gun service. Still
another young man, wishing to join, a
'special branch of the service, hasebeee.,
sent to .the 24th Field Ambulance Corps,
Kitchener.
Eighteen Godeeich and thirteen Clin-
ton young melt- have joined 'Ir. -Com-
pany.- during the week. These frcini
Goderiph and district • are; Robert 4.
McManus, Jeseph D. O'Brien, Donald
C. Johnston, etichard Pals.ereltobert
-a-Se-Well, Morels Matillati, Albert
Si. Powell, Douglas la. Finlay, -Joseph
Lester,CorneliusM. Baechler, Jame E.
Naftel, George W. iliggitt, William: H.
„McInnes, Norman Bowler, Maurice
E. Hicks, John NreIcKinnon, Harold le
Sterling, and Anthony Visser.
The thirteen from Clinton 'and dis-•
teict are: George D. 'Ward, Robert II.
Cook, Earl J. Reynolds, Gordon M.
Lawson, George/. Walker, Harold W.
Crittenden,. Gorden G. note Joseph
• David B. Kennedy, Lorne. J.
-Brown, Louis W. lloy, Stanley IL Ken-
nedy and Harvey Ceoper..
• 'Dit 11. Macklin has replaced Dr.
J. M. Graham, who 18 ill, On the medical
staff at the armories:
ELECTED D.D.Gat
II. B. M. Tichborne of Maitland Lodge
District Deputy for South Huron
' At the meeting of tire Masonie Gratel
Lodge, teld last week at Toronto, 11.
B. M. Tichborne of Maitland Lodge,
Gottericht: wee eleeted distrfet deputy
grand Master for South Huron. . • •
Mr. Tichborne hese? had a ills-
tinget.hed. career in Masonry. elle is
a past master of Maitland Lodge„ hav-
ing heldthe office in 1923, is past grand
superinteerent of Huton district No 0,
Roya Art Masons, and past president
Of it Masters' Associa.tion
8 on district', '
i embers of Maitland Lodge
attending 'Grand Lodge were 11. C.
Dunlop, W. Bisset, C. eq. Robertson, A.
L., Cole and J. Vrooman. " •
Dr. R. C. Redmond of 'W'ingham was
elected D.D.G.M, for North Iluroneand
George IL Jefferson, principakof ithe arly with, -regard to , offensive odors
Clinton Public Sebool, was trippointed emainating from the damp,' The judg-
to the Grand 'Lodge board of general
Arviter Gederieh. toad viclnitee the
past week is able:bodied Seaman Lipner
Seggiese of the Royal Venallian Navy.
Mr. Segus$, with a two weeks' leave'
of aleterice front elle navy,' travelled
here from Halifax. to. visit with his
sister, Mrs. Alvie Thompsen, St David's.
,..stfeet, and his parents, Mr. anderiirs,
euest 8egues, of Nile, Mr, -Segues
was accompanied by his wife, the trip
being in ttie form of- a -honeymoon tor
.the 00uPle, AS Ur. Segues Was -unable
totobtateteot lengthy leave-wheu raarrie
last Deeerehey.
Big and brawny'' anti the picture err
tealtie eltereegues :is living protee 01
the, statement that ttlere, is no life to
eq al the sallor'et He bas been sailing
s ce was 'haw], beginning his
careerAas a deckitand en a 'tireat Lakes.
vessel in. 1019.. In 1923 lie joined 411e
'Canatltan. navy llelifax and- after a
year's 'service he was promoted te the
rank:. of pettte ellteer, ea attach he
served until le33,, when lie took his (lie-
-.c urge'lraW'''-'1"Tir'corlipletbagetten
years- Of eerviete in, the navy te was
presented, .With two good. *duet
striee.
tile ;war . broke out laet Septette-
":''Segiess rejoined the navy its 'a
to Ottriee
Ilord-oorgrao74. 21111,wdril
Horbor--Prosilio
ixt Airport Work
Goaeriele Mud Huron (*mite( latilttlatt
contraetore have beett furulabed with
plans ilea epeeideations for proposing
builtliege at Sky 'holier eirport, timik
estimated cost whieh is *7,000. Tear
derS lire to be exiled for tbis work
roribeVitit, the airport eonusiittee of t.ha
ttounty 4totineil toe item iteforated.
buildiugs at the itort
bort airPort :ire to be built this year.
The (;!s,timate4,1 voet theee 4,70%000
awl tenders have beett malted for as at
$1,:y Ilarhor, hut lova contritetore sr*
eald not to be figuring on. the work,
$ee 9thiewit Authorities
Cin Vrid‘ly hta iltetutiifiett eoint
hoeed Warden...George Iteev*
J..11*OWinall, etairmart or, the War --
dents- committee, and Deputy Roo*
Gilbert Feayne ()X the airport committee
of tlie County Catutell,Arisited Ottawa
to see what +could be about havnig
M. ranWatte at Sky Harbor Inuelteur-
faced and permanent top epplitel to
highway Dunlop to Port .tkieekt, on
which- there will be Veyy /wave tzetitie
with the Infildiug of the airPorte.
'rite deputation, introdoeed tat Eleten
'Cardiff, M.).*., and W. IL Golding, 31
waited on Ur. J, direeter Of
Civil Aviation and. had a tordial weep.
t4g1. Ite3r -aii:46-aliray--.Viie-ouraged:
was Pointed out that olleo the paving
plant was Installed at, Port Albert the
time would be opPortune for the pating
of beth the tighway and the runevitese
Jy Llorbor, Suet an Operetta:4y
wotild mean 4 big saving in money rind
might not 'beeeireeent 4gaitt4. etatele
eurfece,runWays JSkY Herber would
,ghte the airport•more permaneney and
eliminate the dust nuisauce. it 'also
,Wehid Makes the airport available to
iaturon'e Patriotic Action
The deputation was. told that netlling
enattliad been ,determinea - as to the.
cleesilicafion Site 'Herbal.. At peat
sent wa$ groupeti ▪ e(3" elass with
other eleraentar,y training• -airport% and
legion- eearnan. gun -layer, second class. this -called for sod runways. Mr.
Wil -
The destroyer on which, he was -sta-
tioned considerable mine -sweeping
along the coast and..in,Alid. about Hali-
fax harborees well as convoy duty. .As
shipwright he was aboard- H.M.S.
AsSetibithie when it captured a German
merehant this spring.
In the eourse of \his career, ,Mr.
Seguss has been In„ almost every
country in the world and has. been
.mixed up in two revolutions and one
inaier war.,.. while in the Royal Cane,
adian Naval Reserve. In the naval
reserve, atte, •Segtis$ expIttiuee a sailor
servespart-of the -year, with -the Can-
adian navy and ,for the rest of the. year
is allowed to serve in any capacity
chooses as a seameu. He was with
Gonzales in the Central :Araeriean
revolution' and with Presideut, Gerada
Machado in 1933, when that worthy
lieteCuba,eedutingteatr -3S.e.v-olatjan with.
eoe gave bigh,praise te.Heron.teninte •
ler ete Patriotic act ineproVidiug the
Sky Ilaroor site, one of few inunielpatet
ities to take such action and Stated
that censideeetion Watt fortheeteing be -
Cause of that angle,- He fetid 1e would
take up Huron's 'request with the
teetniCar branelt.
The paving of ttigtsvile 21, Duni%) to*
Pete -Albert), :le, a gou.vse, 'Provincial -
Patter,. hut -Ottawa is prepared to eh:- ,
operate with. Huron County askbag
tke Oefaeit, Department zot ,Higlewaye
to tbett1.0 enee.tie at emergency
'war measure. it is likely tbat "ti
deputation will go to Toronto VIM
soon to press this inaater,
•„ • mead -line for 1J:enders
„ The plans ane specifications 44
Hatbox' buildings were sent to Poet -
master William. BiSset and. on' inquire
half • of the Cuban treaserreitelas '3F--:._Wl.'yIPP2taIhltt-th'eY'rha/&*b°egkeottteee-ttee'
aimose dontinteausly trine% on loan, to
possession.- Mr. Seguee was in China
in 1931 serving as 'a guard at a ware- Yar3bus c°11tfact°rt '""1311°8 close ”
. . Aaturday of this week and neceestitilY,
house in the international settlement
local. tendere must leave, Goderiett on.
Friday noon to reach •Ottatwa in time.
Contractors are burning midnight oil
.beat the dead -line.
Not' only .loeal builders but large
contractors from Brantford, Hamilton,
Toronto and New. ,Liskeard have rte,41'
visits to 'Goderielt in the last few daps
with a view to tendering on the Work.
Tie Pert Albert plans and specifica-
tions were net sent te,Goderich, as were
thoee of Sky e Harbor. It Is ettrrent4
reported in 'building circles that Hill,
Clark and Francis,. tiraited, of New
Liskeard, *large builders wide -mantle
facturers With branches all'Over North-
gone of Shanghai, wheu the Sapanese,
used the Z0110 to land troops, tanks,
guns and other military • equimnent.
This was of course against interna-
tional law and -there were some critical
moments, Mr., Segus recalls, when it.
leaked as if British, American and
Preneh warships,elying outside the
harbor, would go into action against, the
Japanese fleet, which was covering the
landing of the army.e
Mr, Seguss kne,w, all the men who
were drowned or killed when the; de-
stroyer •Fraser Sank oft the coast of
North -
worked alongside oneeoe teem. on „mine e;t1 Ontario, *hare landed. ethe PO#
friend of several of 'the men' and liad.
sFrweeanttclengredceuatts,lyi.aitateallw.a,.s an intim, ate %Albert_ building job; widat calla for an
It . is tigee,_ Tears since Seguss expenditure of $700,000..
It is expected that the first ouilding
was home end this . Is the first time
materiai will be placed on the ground
Mrs. Seguss, a Halifai girl, has been
west. in Itei, lite. Seguss was made both at Port Albert and Sky Harbor as
early: as next week. • 4- a
an honorary member of Post 109, -Can- early
Legion, Goderich. at a meeting At Sky. Harbor it is now ,expected
completed by the Sandy Construction,
that ground constraction, work will be
of the Legion last Thursday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Seguss will leave town
and Machinery Co. by the end of this
this (Thursday) everting for Halifax.
— „ week. '-That is, 'grading of the landing
field will be dpne and most of the
G• t d * machinery Moved to, Port .Albert.
Shea-rilow. n Case and a generel clean-up of the clearances
in will remain undone.
On Tuesday the bueh• men moved into'
No Damages' Allowed--Conts Mthreeetung Park, the remeval Of trees
quirieg only a few day No
Assesed against 11- amintreounreeeMetit Of the dispositioneef the.
of Goderich timber and firewood has yet been Made.
In a County Court judgnaent handed HER, 89th BIRTRDAV
down on Saturday, 'Judge T. M. Cos-
t)n. ran e Sky Harbor only-fap removal work
- „
,
mrs. J. Elgin Tont Ikhaemhered by
tell°. grants an injunction to John C. Many.Friends On the.Occasion.
Sheard.own, plaintiff, to restrain the On Saturday, Julte 20111, 'one of the
Town of Goderieh from operating and townts oldest end roost.), respected yes!-
,
to the dents,Mr. john Elgin Toro, celebrate('
maintaining .a Unruh adjacent
her eighty-ninth birthday at her treble -
Sheardown Properq on the eAsterly yi.
on maul Street. &ter eL111Or011, MIMI •
Outskirts •of the toWn known --as the jean Tom otNew Yo, Dr. 24417 Tom
Park and „MarWood Survey. DamageS of Toronto, and Mr. and Mrs, Arehie
are denied Ur. Sheardown, who asked Tem and their son Stanley, also of
for $1,000. The costs of 'trial, which Toronto, were all preeent for the gala
took piece May, are assessed against occasion. Priends called .thiring the
the corporatiott. day to offer congratulations and good
Reviewing tine evidence at length, Ills wishes, and greetings front many absent
Honor reaches the conelusion that the relatives and friends were received.
premises were not properly looked after Mrs. Tom was born 'near '11gmond-
over it Period of years and that, the att “,Castrartiont," the beautiful
plaintiff had a real gr• ie'v'ance, particul- farra home. of.her father, tames Mat-
son, In 1851. Some years later when.
Mr. .Dickeon vtas made Itegistrar of
'Huron the family moved, to Goderich,
Which hale been Mrs. Tom's home ever
sinee, and wheee her long tuld useful
life has eounteditor much in the fent-
taunristY; Tom e'XijOYS'
Mremarkably good
heattle and still retainher keeu mind.
and clear mentery. Sinee her hus-
band's death in 1030 She 1144 ,n*nt the
winters ift Toronto, but is itivroja eager
to return to her home in tlodkerich when
sttmtner ,eomes. Again, and hot *ay
frienda unite in hoping that *am will
celebrate her ninetieth, birthday hots
rtXt nummet
purposes.
COPIES OF JUIX 18 WANTED
Several topiee of last week'g issue
(July 18) of The •Signal -Star are ealied
for, and subseribers who still hp.vostheir
copies on hand " would ' oblige us by
sending them in: They will be .1)aid
for at the regular price.
, MAW HOLIDAY
Mayor Ma.eklwan has issued a pro.
clamation naming Monday, Aligust ,5t1i,
as civic holiday for'Goderich.
moat calls the dttmp, as it was operated
. over it period of years, "a very definite
nuisanee,"
"Surely the plaintiff is not asking too
emelt when he ateks that this ntlisanee
be stopped," the judginent states. "X
do not believe, however, that daniages
ean peoperly be given. It iS.true thee
there is evitlehee before the court that
the vrtlue of the plaintiff's property ie
eonsiderably reducedby reason of the
.operation of the 4001P, but there Is no
evidence, that any sale was frustrated
by reason of the nuisance +complained
of."