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GODERICliovattA661 THifidbAYI JANUARY 1.6th, 1941
G. C. t OIGNTXNARIT
Huron Farmers
at London ParleywoMenthere of estlieeinte TM**
Board Appointed tO Ate with
Alumni hi Volebratittee ef the Event
Mr. NV, A. Coulthuret and Mi'. Ches.
Asq,ultbhave been appointed a eoln-
mittee to make arrangemento with the
*am Brown Deliveres Inaugural.
Address—Appointment&
Mule
The Town, Ceuneil of 1941 leld Its
Arst 'meeting ,on Monday Morning, in
aceordauce with statute.' All the mem'.
fliers were present, Meyer E. Douglas
Browe presiding. few innovathela
'were to be noticed, thanges being made
-inthe seating, and the :Slayoti wielding
travel. The citizenry Was tontipieut
ousiy absent, only members qf the
CouncIl,.Ofticia.ls and press eepreteuta-
tives being Present, •
bettnembeett-were-ewerittite.PY.Trit
Gundry, J.P., and the Connell Ny.its
eonstituted. tte follows: • -
• effetror-E. 'Douglas Brown.
Reeve---Bobeit E. Tutner,
DePtItY Iteeve-•-W. L Baker,
• CoUnc111tirse-4W, .0, Attridge, J. A.
Graham, J. 6, Huekins, D. D. Mooney,
I', J. Ryan, David iSPrOte.1.
. Woishipett.• inaugural address,
whicli wee eleliveree at tthis juncture,
is published in other columns of this
paper. At its conclusion Reeve Turner
and Depute Reeve. Baker •eongra.tulated
the Mayor upon his message and moved
that it be 'tabled for future reference.
The motion was carried. „
The Mayor, the Reeve, the Deputy
Reeve and Councillote • Heckles and
Sproul Were constituted the striking
, committee and after an letermisition
'brought in the following slate, *2 stand-
ing committees, which was adopted: '
Standing Comniitte,es for .1941, •
Fleeted- U. E. aluckies, W., C. At-
tridge, R. E. Turner, D. D. Mooney,
W. J. Baker,
. 'Public Works -W. J. Baker, D. D.
Mooney, J. E. Huckins, P. J.t.Itytin, W.
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IRED CROSS REPORT, 1
The workrooms at the local Red
Cross 'headquarters. have again assettied
an air. Of industry with the new year;
the woelters- gime, megiallying to the
task ot filling the quotas Asked, for by
headquarters?
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4The following shipment 'vvas sent
forward on Tuesdey 252 pairs socks,
58 helmets; 18, .rna.ettine-nuale socks,
(donated), 1.1. mitts, 12 sweaters, 17
ireteeeemeeteteeeseg4ett 5 scarves.
Quota -19 dresses, 16 sitiTtilr2-tilitett
Evacuees -1 coat, 1 dress, 1 cardigan,
1, underwear,. 6 nightgowns, 1 pair
seckse7 mitts, 12 mints, 1 scarf, 1 pair
boy's pante. Port Albert Airport -2
pairs socks, 7„paire gloves, 12 belmeth.
C. Atttitige;-
.Special-P. 'J. ,Iterant 3. A. ettrahame
D. ,Shroul, W. 0, 'Attridge, R. E. Tuner.
Cemetery. and 'Parks-e-D.•DtMooeey,
D. 'Sproul, 3,. A..Grithttne.W. j. Baker,
'J. let'Huckine.t e
*Water, Light and Herber -4g., U.
Turner, j. Baker, NV; C. Attridge,
D. Sproul, 1.• A. Granam.
Firet-D. Sproul: j. E. lincitihs, Re E.
Turner, 3.* At ',Graham, P. J. Ryan.
• Indestrial-W. • C. Attridge, R. • ate
•Turner, P. J. ,R§ani, J. E. 'Wicking; D.
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Godeeleh people who Are huedred,
and (me hueetions at Reer. men etat-
ternieg thePort Albert Air Navigation,
Scheel, ita Maintenance, how the train-
ing Is effected, etc., and receive ne. reply
or only an evasive. owe are getting off
easily compare4 With the treatment
they would, receive in Eugland ifor
being too inquisitive concerning a mill-
tary secret. At least, this, is What we
Are told.
One legal merehant is an erdent ▪ con-
vert to the "Button.youreipandetsketo
questions Clult," and, gives the reason
for his conversion; Uftving ManY Or- orattle Mr. Gardiner appreciation that he tee not received from the
men frequent hie:place of .busieett gave :rot this meeting het has arranged bet -Public Itiehool Board the =Rita thie to
the merchant an oppertunity to strike mcen the Dominion and ontetio D,e. thetCollegiate Boded for the Votirses
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irenianeteatetueintiteeeeetametigstileme etet ergistriotti shopwork , and, tionte' economice taken
tatenient Presente4 in- Smelzalt of
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Agriculturalists of Tide
County
The following brief was,preeented
tbe farmers' tonventien held on' Fridey
last at London• to meet 11(m. Janice
Gardiner mei other representatives of
the Department of , Aericeiture:
On 'behalf of the group et' farmers'
'assembled 1i 011uton on, january 9th,
would ask +you to ConveY to the Hon -
plemni of ,Goderiett Oollegiate lustitute
for a ,fittleg velebratien of 4.be orte-
hundredth anniversary of the eotabliith-
meet ot it eecondary scbool 1U ilederich.
The attpolutment was made at the last
meeting of the 1940 Collegiate Board,
1104 et the Collegiate ole Friday after.
neoe with' all members but One Present
The aPPaint,ment'of Theuvas Bowler
as attendanee o eer for the year 194t
also was made. The treasurer reported
Hie tarloSity getting the better of him, 11 Pis . -V' t°1"4341444, -11irrebite-Schtml-oninle--durrmr -*he
one day be asked an It.A.F. officert seutatives of 'Ontario fernorganize past year, • The chairman of the oat
"How meny 'planes are there out at atlas re agricultural production for legiate Boerd said that he would ar-,
Portt Albert?" The officer turned on war requirenamits: range for a joint meethig of the two
boards to arrange for the payments
hInt quietly and seld, 'tate" dear man, .,.
-dd•isal know what you baee Justtasked °A 4;ereunt ef ', the fact th0 tbl'S ' the new eou
Tile local eonenittee have been ad. me? You IAN* asked Me something „meeting has been Oiled -on 1746' 8lu'rt' tfAeectunts were 1)13a:S.Sed amounting to
,vised by the Red Cross'ISocietY that that is a nallitarrt secret. of the British notice and bemuse yin, our opinion agri- ewe ,• ,, • . ,
the National ,Ootutall of Social 'Service Government in.vear-thnee if You were eulture is -faeing a national trials, eve •
has opened regional registers to venich in Englaed and asked that question have taken the privilege ef assuming ACCIDENT AT SKY HARBOR
enquiries about ,air raid eitelialaes, and You would immediately be placed in an that • you, sir, desire an expression of
regarding relatives whose 'home ad. internment camp. How do we know opinhin from the, farnien • of'Rumn Andrew A/wet:ten Suffers, - es Int
dresses are in the eounties served by that you are not spying for the Gee- county, as to how egrteulture maybe jury to Ilis Right Hand -Doctors
these .regietere, should be sent. In- mans and, if I told you the nilmber at best geared to the war effoet. HoPe Amputation Not 'Necessary
formation regarding ' these registers 'planes, would imenediately go to ' ,At the outset, I . desire to make it
SkY_ ',Herber had its iirst serioue ac -
may be obtained at. .the local Red Your 'telephone and inform a German perfectly elear ,that the ifarmere of
Cross rooms. . agent somewhere who would dynamite Huron county are loyal and patriotic in eident ' shortly " before . quitting time
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, * * * . the hangars?' , ' their endeavor to assist the Govern- Tuesday evening when Andrew And
n,umber of volunteer workers In Tne merchaet thought it 'over eetette ment of Canada to prosecute' the
e war
son,aged twenty-three, a . 'junior
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the rooms' and outside is 196. ' while and 'agreed with .the 0 t cer that and to' ttive to .13ritain a Continuoug eeginece,, had eis right eend badly
During 'the', past' year, " forty-nine the R.A.F. could not be too secretive supply et those foodstuffs that are es- mangled by being. caught in the fast -
students in the 'home nursing classes regarding .its movements. He !has eential, for the health of her people revolving propeller a a training 'plane
received certifientee sworn Vein now on nev4) er stick his and for feeding, her•,armiee. which 'we that was being prepared for a takeoff.
neck out by 'asking too man y questions, know _wile be vietorious. • It was stated at Alexandia Hospital
and .he is going to pass on the adviee ' We, htivtever, believe that we foresee today .(Thursday) that So far it had,
given him by the R.A.P. Weer to other in the ipoiley being .pursued by the GoV- .
not been found necessary to amputate
people. *honed it. . „ ernment of Oanadtt ".in ,eelation to the the hand and strong bopes ere held by.
- - , e. -, - - .------ - • et beingtfixed for _eertaintagricul- Flight -Limit. Brown,he camh ' M.0
:The, iollowing donations to the Greek 11E7y wARs,,INARRT.ED . . I.products a f 1 ure on the art of - ,- =
P - and Dr. W. F. ,-GalloW, who attheded
tura ' en irtiti th
.War Fund are hereby gratefully, tie- - • • . the Goverinet t a , eir Departmeet the young inaii thatIt cell be saved.
enewiedeed in behalf, of the courageou$ imp_ and,mrsi4h-iion ----iiiirerA cakb'ill- le of Agriculture ane eertein official Gov- Deeply rev,' erting the . accident,
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Greeks who tare neteingeseehee valiant 7.7.7,,,,,rk . ,ailtdtit wedding A .v_eisi..erAment-boartb.t6-tualgrasP- tiletPtsl'eteleei' tiger' Johttelte Denglas said, that
stand against their1talianettuleGerniant .---,:,. ' , - ,. .-- ..mr-ily-wIlieh agriellau've-1.1-g- lbe'''''" er'neshape- Must 'heelooked . for be
aggressors: Harold Gainey 25c, Bill , placedowingto certain eenditions-OVer the business of trainifiT'aviators, al -
Gibbs 25e, W. H. Robertson $2, ,C, Witte Mr. and Mrs, Ileran Tufford of town
whieb, the farmers have no control. thoegh Sky Harbor had ben pattleu-
ism wiroch) 50c, G. R. coameren ,50e, on- Xatuary 6th celebrated the.'fiftieth When- a tountry is at- war; certain_ Iarly% fortnnitte, in this respect since
anniVersary of thei*weddiiig. It was
It.. Bedard 0e; tevin Glider50c and erv 43th1891that ice opportunities arise wherebyereby citizens opening.' Ile said young tA.ntlerson. end
on janu,' , Al -J.
•5ts
Mrs. Jelin liowrie .$1,. Mrs. M. Scott sianows, ' daughter of Afr. 'and Mrs. ,4 the student pilottin the cockpit of the
ative eniploement as related to the pro- ,plane had ibeemne Confused in. their
G. Ilendereozi 50c (bath of London), . -may engage le congenial and, remuner-
las cgo.4 esam $1, A. mac -elute ti •Thomas ISallows, was wedded to Mr. ' Other" war ma- sionals. poth *eye ihexperieuced in
tett Tufford, the haPpe event takine nlaeo dueticm elf tarms and
O --- terial and it is only eatural to find the • t!
.. 7 • • this, brancla' of the„ training, he said.
haratpreesed farmer whoefiude himself Thetaccident was not unusual. Young
unable to metertelitereier Obligatittes, an tr.
tendersOn bar shown! real grif,-He said,
ih many instances producing at less *liking to the ambulance to be taken
tnitn actual cost, leaving the farm tO to thelabspital. . „. • ..
go out of prodUction. 'ia order tb better The injured man is'a on of Mr. and
his Iivieg conditions and '. that of this
tawny. . . . ,,, , Mrs. Jarries AnItdeerso.n,, 88 Hillsboro
. • road, Toronto. Is a graduate of
turtailment of Operations on many sky
Galt Aircraft Selteor and reported fa
Harbor on October 14, the opening
This, tegether with an almost
lerger" and , other weIl-moh-aged farms date. • .
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DONATIONS TO, •
GREE IC WAR ll'UND
Factory
Old and
13v AppolIsniTin.
Ouse biter. ludas
OesteBo
The building's which house four
GOderieh's eitief induetries were done
*lively torn 'down and
pert 'witnesses during last
of the Goderich *Salt 10o., 'W
day bearing 4:10i the
ada Flour LU1, Dosnieloit
ehinety Cot anft Golder/eh ttistantaetease
ivg Co. Judgment in all fear of tlan *Pt
peals, 'the lieeting of with*eeralseeseei
on Tileeday Morning and wowed 'SO ma
mid-a.tternoon en tiaterday, vrae•Hros-
` reetitity-Judge-Atetittelhealetnlingrltditeetetee-
sideratitat 'of Written argon:tent aad
reply of the respenetiee counsel.
Despite tne diebneett of 'the proceed-
ings •tnere Wait a 'goodie' gallery on band
oii eaeir ate the 'Jive dayte It was a
veritable Iteateterlialiday for the law -
Sete, who appeared to be .101-Otoodiskf
enjoyieg. tberoeelves. .The .eourt, *
porter, however, with notebooks, .00*
tainiug voluminous evidence ,plied high
on her eeek, didn't look nearly so".
haPPY. '
Frankly eyeaking, When It conies tit
the equestion of •atirteeeMent, the IA"
duetrial captains of Ude torn -90434n
like these of any ether •town --d o not
think much t their factory bulidingn
A Witness for one: of the teompenies
.refereed to its buildings a a bodge-
baek to 1856. Thisegroup, included hit
Podge Shaeks etritb a history dating
old sebool, hitilding.. Another .V00p
went back to .1874 and a mutter eld.
'hand-written Agreement was filed is.
eieklence covering installation of 'Mee
ehinery in the *id. MeMatsehle flour e
nilil-etethetrWaterfgoilt -I'here was
no conclusive evidence, however, 'that
all or any pert of 'these teilildtoge are -
.at ettesent n iese; The court, ho,vever#
was askedt�surmise that theet
There -*Tete times Wheh7'f the 4itiatirce -
of expert witnesses for the apt:0010de
sounded much like a detgliPtiVO "Att",
count of a ' conducted tour through
bohtbed city on the morning after as
air :raid. Roofs had (Wren in, found*.
had fallen 'mit and one could Piek out
and,'wellS were'eruMbline. Plaster
loose bricks witb. his fingernalls. The
idea. .wis to inehrereetttliet Centrt .,thet
thesebuildings, had outlived titer nine --
fulness as factory bendinge and that
depreciation had been Written eitt 'ye;tr Q
aftei year •for, so ' many yea* that the
buildings were: worth tabsithrtely
noth-
ing tor asSeSsment. or any other pure
pose. •
• -• Disennointed With Buildings-
Attridge,,presideet and getterie •
manager of Dominien Road Machinery •
Coe , was on the 'witness stand titoettot,
Thursday and frankly told the *nut;
that he was greatly. disappointed 'twilit,. 7,
the condition in which he hadfound
Atinual Meeting List Night -$2,204) the* !buildings. :after lie had ma,cle the
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" Voted fer,Prizes for Civic Holiday purchase three years ago. As
t Meet ' countatit„ he had Mede the pur,chatii
. Percy Johnston waieleeteetpresident " ff the boOlts,'1- only to find that the,
Of the •Goderigh Trotting and Paeing biiklings were in much_ poorer__Shape _
A.ssociation, for the second year at the /than he had supposed and were
.:S.ssodirition's inaugural 'meeting for 'adapted to the purpose for which. they
1941 *held at the TowntHall last night; werebeing used. A much- better buy, •
Other officete elected were:: ,let vice- Ite Sit14, would have been' the former
president, David )Munro; 2nd vice- National iShipbuilclitor, Co. structure oa
president, T. +Cra,igie; • Secretary, *!Maitland road, and theSeOrtipeny het g
Oswald inn;d'treasurer, E. It. Wigle; actually offered $8,t500-fer this, or
exectttive committee,- 11. J A. Mee- $8,500 more"than the ,GoderielisSalt Cob
Ewan,' , Albert' Goldthorpe, Albert had paid the town for tt-latee. This
Stevenson, Charles Allison and C. n. building,he saideWetild have lent itself
Humber. • • to manufacture on the assembly rine
The Association voted $2,200 to principle.
limes for the annual civic , 'Miss :Vary Hessey, seeretary-treete
raees. The elaSSeS have notyet n urer ot the eon:Owlet ettaisetthetlittenemit
arranged. Mr. Johnston and Mr. Al- set-up, going back to the days
lison • were delegated to the annual Jones Phillips, the founder. '
meeting of the Canadian Trotting and D. E. Holmes' for the Towntcharged
Pacing•Asseciation, to be. held in Tot- that the company had been "milked"
'onto on Fehruary-litet ,• by .a previous owner for $27,000 and
• R, C. Haye, KO., for the comPehle
-the builditigs allowed to deteriorate.
totik strentione objection to the ten*
teetilked," but Mr. 'Holmes.* refused to'
retract. Miss Hussey admitted the
company had made raeney but never
btd paid dividends, ' , 4 ,
Over 'Eighty Year Old '
Jobe Putherbouglie London contratte
or,. said be liad found a toreerstone 00,
much improved coneition. It is .hoped one of the buildings with the
to • keep the ._ organization. attire until ilY eame f()TAs.tevvel five 37'64r8 age fr°42-
Lifter the war. 'The 'view wes ex- ,Gederielr,taTalthave-made many frienels- .110 Put a• "boesittg'valtte" ont all bitild-
ings $17,040. Tile tissessment being
pressed that there are too manY during their reSidence hete. In musical
athiede Disoni$2°InfAion?keaTliebel:4111d4liall441tgawrael:
cirele8 they have taken an active part, i4aloafed
tairs. '
ELGINS ivlovE TO .TORONTO • 'poorly adapted to manuttetering pine
Kent Bitglinent (A.V.) , will, take over he put a valet of $11,23e, although, the
aahsiPsbo.111dil:on: 1)$::1$4000
Mord from ILoittlon to Toronto and the t'ytie .much superior, he said. On this
The ,Elgirt Regiment (A.P.). has been Poees. The, Natiottalw
the Eigine tornier quartere in Queen's court wes told, it
tPark, 'London. :The have been. byiee4ttehde, tteoew;nb.„„ satitd. wag much bettecir
E. ,,Sh.eppard, one tot the appraisere
of the Sterling Appraisal Co., was On '
the witness stand for 'hours. on several
pecettens every day. alit apPritital m.
the Dominion Road buildings Wee
Oitizeuo ef Godericit aud dietriet
hese something more than the Moon
and. stars • to look et when, they giantce.
into the Welt sides nowedays. Tiny
colored lights, mov13g eerie, throes*
,t1te detienteo, are the attractiou wittela
drawing the *petard gaze Of the *toed,
~le of thio town at eight. Over,-
one"itnewet el come that they aro the
navtgittithe lights: of bombing piartra
front the Port Albert Air Navigation,
iSehool earrying atudento ott navigation
flights, bet there is still quite a fasciae
alien in the sight or, the ,three tiny
sPote of light gimothig .theougle the
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The planes, ta.ree a red light on the
left wing, a Nilo ligut, on tue,rigut wing,
and a white light On the tail. .tiomet
tineet ,aneobserver on the ground
only tifet 'fa: -Vat'Itr VISTEttett IttlIther-
times only the blue is Visible, and when
the ' plane is moving away only the
white' light Van be 'wet fading grade:.
ally- away. -- -
• Tne planes have been particularly
active Since the arrival ef over
ltundr•ed earvigation stedeute at the
school two weeks ago. +Otte night recent.
Ty Planes began coming over Goderich at
6 O'clock before to•mplete dartineestited
set in, and, they were tietiv,e until 7
o'Cloeir the next morning. At first the
laum of the motors bothered houeehOlde
ers trying to get their high* sleep, but
gradually everyone is getting "ae-
eugtomed to the sound and before long
the noise will be considered onl-y en-
otber oeuedt on the eight
' D 'SI ne ' • - ...Reveler, T. wardlaw Tule; Ve Thos
Legg $1, A. C. Brandon (Ciintoni- . Let,_ the „hOkne... of the -bride's parents in:
,Grahamjnglia *.2,., Alex nadd3, (Gin _ Colborne tOwns irp.
, Mr. . Tufford's name, by the. war,
ton) $1" It W. Chapple $17 'Margaret bnplies 4 no . connection with Huron
Ashton $1, Mrs. R. tir(iller 50c, Wallace
AYerY cum. *No. .1-.0t7d0rieh) SI, •R: county, He is a native of Lincoln
-Bridle $2i Rev., J. 1teete--$5,--Frank. county, and -did not eoree to reside here
A until after hiS marriage...He has been
Bingham $5, C. IL- Ranee $1 nr..._,:e; A. engaged! for many , years. in the
'Graham i$5, eft ,John Acheson e -e, Dr. carpentering and contracting business.
A. H. Taylor $2eFied.Huett$5, Harry Me" and Mrs; Tettord have a„ family
M. -Ford $2t !tart and -Mrs., -Ge Ross-$1,-,tore-oneedanghter and 'five- sous living,
M.A,B. $1,ttlisS MeMillan. (R.R. Not 3 They are. Mrs., David Wilson (Bea-
Goderich) $2, The •Godericit -Elevator - trice),of town; Harry, of Toronto;
+C.o. $25.00, D. • Ds alooney $5, E. Pride
.t.e., John 0., of Medicine Ilati Alta, Aeg.,
am ,44,4. il3-.- RcYnOlds $1, 'Geo. 'T . of Kintardine ; Frank, of Heniliton,
,Schaefer $2,t11.- T. (Hanover) 15C,•tOM . and . Allan, of Cheyenne,- Wyoritinge
Manjurie. p.00.00, 'Steve Tiikas $2rit00, ,
The 'bride and bridegroom of fifty
Steve Carageorge $2:5.00. Total $240.1e. . years spent the golden weitiding day
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with , Mr. and Mrs. Reg. Tufford and
JOHNSTON-PARSONS, family at Kincardine.- Both are - in
A qtilet wedding took place at the good health and many, friends wish,
Baptist church parsonage on'ThursdaY, them many =Ore years together: •, ,
&emery ,2nd, 1941, when Reit. A. J. • ,. ,, , . :
Milligan united in 'marriage Katharine DR. HARRY HALL .GOES .
Isabel,' daughtKels
ler of Oar. and airso ,•
. '16 ARMY
DENTAL coRrs
Lionel, Faucets; tat -Staff -Sgt. : 1
point 'the 'Mayor to the Hospital Board, Jam:et 'Johnston, son of 31r. and Sirs.
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Court of ,Itevieient-4. A. Graham, P.
J. Realle,,W. J. -Baker, D. D, Mooney,
D. Sprott.. • , :
Council decided to meet, as formerly,
on the first and third 'Fridays of each
month except in jely, August and
September,in which Months the regular
meeting will be. on the first lirlday only
• Appointatents .
H. CS DuniceV'Ter. j-efue Wallace and
°G. W. Schaefer Were re,attPoitited to
the 03oard of Health for the year 1941.
- • T. J.•• Mectwan was retappeinted to
the'Collegiate Inetitute Beard for
years 1941-4243.
A. Roggiie was xeappointed to the
Public Library Board for the. years
1941-42-48. ,
Dr. A. H. Macklin was renippointed
to the Gollerieh Housing ,Commission
for 1941-42„
Conn. Mooney was appointed the.
tiouncil's representative on the board
of governors Of, .Alexandra. Hospital
,• for 1041: It has been customary to'ap-
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but aYor 'Brown had expressed. a wish George Johnston, all of town. , Weil -known Dentist
M'Brown Leaves in AhOut
that another appointment be made this " 'Three Weeks for Toronto
year. • . , • -. . , YEO-BISSETT • . Dr. H. RS Hall, having offered his
N. R.• 3.1aCKay wes re-aPpointed as Mr. and Mrs. 'Charles g. Bissette services to the Oanadian Dental Corps,
sessor and -colleetor for 1941. , 'East street,. aneounce the marriage of ,bus this week received, word to report
Bylaws were pu• tehrough, etatfitteing -the • ir - -yothiger • da,ughter, Margaret_ wbout February 7th a Toronto, where
he var4ous-appoletmente-extept4ng' he 11..C.A.:F.
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ethe assessor, which tat idOun. Reeking' son of 'Mr. and Mrs. Eldr•ed ..A. Yeo, '13--ratich of the 'Dental ,Oorps. He ex
request was laid over ta the next meet- ,Goderich township. The wedding, pects to be in Toronto. for Some months
jug' • • • * . which tOiet plate recently, was solem- at least. ' • . - •
Will,retar4 to the work *of the colt- nized by Rev. Andrew Lane, 011)3.ton. • Dr, Hall •Ints.neeit Ip Goderich since
mitteeS, Meyer, Brown etated that while ' • 1922 and has +bunt up • a large and
, the chairman •hed the responsibilite for BOWN--IPINDSAY suecessfut practice. He is a member
the 'planning of , the *ark And .Seeing A quiet wedding was solemnized at pf the hoard of managers., of Knox
that it was, carried Out he should,. eon. North street Unitedtchurch parsonage 'PreSbetetian church, also A member of
sult. his , committee e- "particularly," on 'Saturday, December 28the',.-tythen Maitland Masonic Lodge,. the Meeese-
added IReeve Tureer, "whet), any ex- Laura n. Lindsay,' youngest' daughter twig. Canoe Club and the (Goderich
penditure is being madefi. of the. lee Mr. and Mrs, D. A. Lindsay Bowling Club. He and Mrs-. Hall are
Deputy Reeve Belter, who is taking of -Goderich township; and Albert Pt Popular members aft the community,and
over the posted thairman of the publie Bolen, treungest- sot). Of Mr. )3own and- -will be misted.
works'eortanitt,ee, asked that the other the late Mrs. A. IL Bowe af CeIltprite • . • ------
memberS of his committee take a snare tovveship, were' united in marriage by ItIOIVIMEN0gBIENT
lil • 0,1
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PREPARING FOR 1941..
itatraxsT SEASON
G. L. Parsons Presides at 10
Blue Water Highway Association
' Executives at Sarnia. -New Secre-
tary Appeinted ,
SAION'XA, Jen. 15;.--Pitelinatitaff ,ax-
ringements wereetacle here -this after-
noon for the 1941 tourist season by the
Blue Watereflighwag Astoelat104-Aai
-
•efforteteltie-betteeteleeto interest the
eouncilsof iSlinceet 'Grey, Bruce,' Baron
and Lambton 'Counties In the Work of
the,Aseociatioe adverrising the route'
which extends north from Sarnia along
the shores a Lakeelluroe and Georgia.n
Bay to !Barrie and °tittle; • •
The few unpaved surfaces Will again
be the Abject at: an appeal .to Pre-.
highways Authorittes.' and t an
effort will -be:made het cteoperatetwitit
the Federal and ' Proeliacial - tourist
bureaus in the' 99Verentent. eaMpaign
to .encouragetAinerictin visitors ',during
the summer. •. •
With G, L. Parsons, 'Of Qoderieho.
presi41tug,.0ar1 IManote, of ',Sarnia,:
was appointed sierettifr.treasurer, suc-
ceeding Wt D. -Fergtiedif; Whielt+ .1toner-
ate-vice-president
PERCY JOHNSTON AGAIN
"PRESIDENT OF HORSEMEN
owing-tOstieinely highttlabox-eosts, • --•
has been musing us and we feel will SCOUT . COitMiSSIONEI
'cause you. some eonsternation. ',
'VISITS LOCAL :TROOP
Tosoffeet • this condition eig, are of .
tth, e opinion that emieediate stepe inust , , , . -----
be taken by you to astaresthetfareler t- Boy 1V3U.t- Comnaissioner A. DadflY
of an amount at least' „equal to the of Clintoneeecconiiikered by .Scattt-
toter cost of prodeetion-so that farmers maitei at. IScheenhals ited Assistant
may produce .tor our national war ,
Scoutmaster 'C. .Rozell eif the °Hilton.
effeet a centinUoUs aiipply pf the most , 4
!S.eauts, Paid a visit to the ,Goderieb
essential .farm foodstuffs' so .that we "..iScouts at their . weekly . meeting 4iii
as tarniers may 'walk with thee with- ,,,,,dnesciai niz-s, -
nt Cattimiesioner Hid-
• out fear or favor of the erowd. -• . --
dy inspected .the Sciiitt"'hall and ad-
• We realize that you, sir, the Honor -
a dressed. the iScouts briefiee He said
able .xiiiister of Agriculture, hatte that he wanted then all to be second
.delliiite' dute. to, the fanners of the
entire neminien of Canada and we ate class Scouts bv May. Some of . the
Goderich boys already- are:second-class
led to believe that sections. et the Can- Scouts, but others are still in third-
adian West are .temporailly elate -eve elites' rank. Commtlesioner Haddy ton-
in and able to produce 'bacon et a pro- gratulated Scotitniaster Lodge on the
fit under your bacon agreeineet. , excellent way, in, which the -Meeting
We Assume that you will ,atiniit that tee, eendneied. ..._. .
the Western PrOvinees are naturally "tt '''"'
Field.. (Secretary Bert Mitehell, of
. cingeareareandea•reete. on n;
arITY 'producing'hogs becaug fins pro- ,.vincial headquarters etaff, Torouto,' will
litable for them, to do so at the Mentent, inspect. the Gederich Scouts some night:
but We ',believe •that when wheat pro- next 'week. • .
duction becomes profitable the produe- „
tion, et bogs will ,be lett to . Eastern NOT MUCH ,IINTEREST SHOWN
Canada. * We, however, submit that the A bare half-dozen turned up at.the
prevent leeel of bacon perces must lead Tbivn Hall on Saturday : afternoon for
tti liqui'dation. of breeding 'stock in On the annual meeting of, the ,,Goderich
tario •and the ineviteble decrease in Agricultural ' ISociety,., Proceedings
the production ef ,ha,emt, which ?must were postponed until' tveonday, evening,
follow'. ' ' January 20, at 8. eeloa. In an in:
Wee 'therefore,. humbly.' Submit for formal diseessitm it was learned that
year: eonelderationt a resoletion duly the iSocietY was in reeeipt of its 1940
moved and seconded at the meeting grant, although the tinn,ual exhibition
aforementioned thee the !price pf baeon was hot held, and the finances are in a
be fixed at the figure at least in effect:
before 'ISeptember let, 1910, ' and that
this be tteeoetpliehed inethe intereSt of
Our Dinpires ,need by bonus or other-
wise aa you May see fit.
, We lave ale° noted 'with regret that
the, war -time trice. ehtead hoard has
petrged the ,priee of butter at 85 cent.
We are led to believe that this was
agreed- to" -sell. at 14.1 eente per lb. at
diuoleifliedtrt:teti.'nt.e, re, st of eonsumers and
diction. 'of • ch.eesee whieh you have
seabearde • , ' . , . •• _
In order to divert milk into the pro -
action Is en <nit opiniort ,totaliy un-
- We reepectfiely sannitt -that this
of the reoonsibility for the week weitch Rev. W. P. Lane. pile couple motored ' ' "- ON JANUARY' 2 -5th
will devolve upon the works depart- t* Toronto, where e reception was held • • .- - e......e.... •
, .
ment. . at, the home of tne brides sister, Mrs.,: „ .The aitinial eommencemene exercises
Theecounee aOolleglate nstitute will I)e
eiourned at noon W. T, 'Henderson. Mr. and Mrs. Bown *2 Goderieli
and will meet again on Friday evening will reside on'OamerOlf street, elodericht , I
• A
of this week. * • . ..., .. , held IV tile sehool auditorium on. Frt-
(MAYOr. lirOVile$ inaugural addre4s • "GLAD' TORECIEIVE-T Ii" .da4tYt3aete'elrolleolco-r:(,T4ThaenuPiturlbyll2c5tihs'ibegnvitutedllintgo,
, •is published. on Page 6.) Mrs, -A. J. Paltridge writes from •
attend. The presentationof matricelat
Vencou•ver, B.C., renewing her • sub., tion diplomas ahd medals and • coin -
()ter one needled and thirty thous- ec,ription to The .Signal -Star and add- mereial diplomat' and eertiticatesewill-
and words of testimony were given at in '.1 AM always glad to e receieit
,week's iriduetrial a8sessteent ati- and knOW What is going' on I ,fh be Made by a member of the staff, along
last e, alingt. .. * ' old home town." n. -- with, the pregentation of medals for
Peal h
, . athletie tompetitionS. The exeicisett
. •
performances,. as in other years, owing
to the fact that the stedentte have had
will not include magical and drarn'atic
Transatlantic Fliers at Port Albert
„E . their studies teroveleethis term- more
— re quipment.Gets Workout. trine to rehearsals. Students are being
tbae no,rnitillv and caenot „their,
granted permission to, leave school in.•
A small office bending of the W. C. signed to "thet.importent work; Some, April this year to help with farm work,
Brennan 'Contraeting Co. at Port At of these pilots, at least one a Canadian, And as final examinations' wilt be writ-,
!bert airport was badly bunted on 'aloe- have already landed , their prectons ten 'hetet* Easter ten montlig''itheieg
day meriting. The tire is 'believed to cargoes on English soil and, It is said, will be crowded Into lege thane eight
bave started from 41.1 (Kerlieated stoveate back oe. Canadian soil, .piesuraablY months. ' •
• •
Some *eoll1Pany records,.a quantity ready for another tratis-oeeaule trip, . • ' •
builders' hardware anti It nutaber . of * * " -CENTRAL O. AND S. CLUB
workmen's voon4ItEy lutiches,,,,were'des- Final; touches are ,being put on the The Home and 'School Club' of (en-
troyedhospital and reereation bali at Port tral school met on Tuesday evening,
There., had been no One in the build- Albert , airport, the lett of the large at the sehbol, Mrs, F. R. Itedditt Preglils
jug, which is located thise to the road buildings on which construction' vvae 3,1rt j. 1). Thomas was the guest
at the•north entrance, when the flataes etarted. It is eXpected that botb will speaker And chose as his subject
were discovered ttnd the alarm givensoon b placed in eommissioll; tteltizenship." Mr. ieL 'Snider rendered
The fire -fighting apparatus of the mem This week a roofing gang which hag alpiano solo and Mr, It. 'Henderson eon-
incbading the water pumper, was given' been ' here elece early last fen 0015 tributed a vocal solo, ,
its first real" test and performed ad- pleted its work and checked out Many
anirably. The pressure was found to be of the painters also have left and steam
-
excellent and 'the dames were soon fitters expect to fluish their work tha
extinguished after water was turned week. The Work of outfitting and
on. Luckily the day was calm and equipping the buildings is expected to
there was little danger of the lire begin, at once., A moving pieture naa-
epreading, although the airport firemen chineis being installed in the "reetea"
were ready for this eventuality. tton hall. y
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y
Now that it is ein even secret that Over fifty 'airelen from Port Albett
Amerietut bombers are being ?flown Air Navigation Mchool journeyed, to
across the Atlantie it 18 interesting to London on Irtaelnesday eeening to Sfe
11(46 that at least lutlf-a-tiozen It.A.F. the Niagera F11118 ve. London O.II.A.
pilots •who bete temporarily been AO.- senior 'A" hockey gimlet, which euded
Honed at Port Albert 'have been as- in et 6-5 tie.
TIM 'WEATHER '
The temperatures tor the: past week
and ter the corresponehig, week last
year, as officially •recorded, were as
follows .
'1041 • 1940
Max, Min, Max. Min:
Thurs., Ian, 9' 33 28 28 ---2
• Pa, Jan. 10 30 25 s 19
+Sett Jan. 11 32 22 ' 15 • 33
• Slue, jan. 12 - '10 20 • 34 32
Mon., ;Igo, 13 . . t7 10 . 33 ' 28
Tues., Jan. 14 40 30
Wed., Jan. 15 . 19 14 33 22
MOVED TO OWEN SOUND -
The Listowel Banner says- of a form-
er weil-known Goderich family:
.Me. Harvey Re Jenher, local agent
of the Prudential Insurance , Co. of.
America, hae been transferred to Owen,
Sound,. and, starts his new duties this
week. The family moved to'' that city
teclay. -Mr. and' Mrs. Jeftner. and fam-
notice to ofteria, 'Practical solution to
this vital. problem.. .
' We, however, thelieee it to be , an
ecqnomic pietbleet and, that until farm -
ere are receiving larger returns for
stationed ,at London piece the regiment
labor they ,will And it imposstble to was Termed early last sweeter. Gotle-
compete for the helpwhicb they require tich and dietriet have ' a particular
in -the labot market .ot 'Canada., interest In the Elgins, slece one.'com-
. , 'Ottlaioeirl, Co.MmoditieS aniglit • receive pant,' a the regiment is Made hp ,alniost
In -the .first place, the peggirtg of tbe men . entirely of Mott from this vieinity and
priee Will naturally increase consump. In Huron county a verrearge acre-
,- is eornmanded by MD
ajor -. It. Nairn !?8I,twas 00.0.'pretty •prciell tbe same ,,. 1,04(
lion of bitter, beeause it peohleits no age at Wane is grown eittinalle• w 0 e , etee-e eet
one from buying it ' en the seeontt reepedtfelly, draw to the attention of -' ---"-;
• ,,......................,....•‘..¢,* With til0 00deriell 111anuradttring Cote
decreased to divert the milk into elieese ocean shipping Spette.• IS very limited, v5,1111:4/1 pltteefeeKtect"Vanint:na
been appointed witfth appealed it,s, . atsessmeett me
earetakext of $20,000. 3. -11 Baechler, the, president,
pleceetbe price haS not been suelacientlY the Honorable Minister that, whereas .
produetkne. and in the third. plateethe anq'whereas More fOOd "valuelft Paelid tayfield village 'hall, seeeeeding jehtt "teat tlie chief Witness. Milt hearing
.price is net auflicientlY attractive or In one bushel ef beandthan le am. equal
' .
peaee,,,who has removed to, Tendon,. tasted Parts of Fridar and Zeturday.
guaranteed for env 'length ot tittle for gPtkee,,YelltOning almost any "other raw
, -
either butter or chee8e to eneenrage food, and whereat% Bileain has her • ,-, . .
ean inerease in production if enettats,ee armiegas well as large numbers of war
preduction is' deemed adeleablet prisoners 'to feed, art outlet Might be Are You an Ex.Studetif Of Goderich
One other matter wide'', we knots; le eilltleatedttor et -quantity et No. 1 Cate . - -
a vital importence te the eontinuous adieu +benne in 'England. • - . s• C011glate Illtitlit eId Th
t je'• t teais
. . • . ip
eupply of any • (farm eoremodity is the I batte, elk, the honor and privilege
term labor sittiation which is eausing, to present to, you this Ibrief on behalf .
lle . - takin
ttexiety to (Weil* ;fai'llWr. ThOli
rgh of a large repteeentative grellit ot The trustee boa,rd• of Godetieli Col- mittee for this perPate by 'the Col
forces beyond econtrol rettlrue for farmers trom the county ofararon as legiate Institute, .;
ono! legIinatethIelomeard
sltilled and enskilled labor have adembled in the towil of Clinton on the feet that this ear, a.ntim''
e', 11.5 their contribet '
vented since outbreak ot the war' as 4w -wars' 8th1941, for your further lrendredth annieersare of the founding tion Co the obsereatee of the alutivere-
g19eirliigzathile°
.- gy
much as 100 per 'eent. We have Do eOnshleratIon.' 4 i' .. of the sehooi, ieleviting all ex -students Sewett
, tne -setit students of the P, e h o o I
t;'
quarrel with labor reeelying fair wages, This brief is'ePoesdred and aPPrOved SAO can, be Piesent to meet . in the are preparing to isette -a "year hook"
,
but under ekisting eenditions farmers be the folloWing.edennlittee of farmers assemble hali Of the school on -Ttleedae tor should ;we say a "huntirete.seer
from theepriees received for thole eone trent eturontNexete, duly appointed to evening, jartuaky 28th, at 8 o'clock, to book 1"), tO whieh tontributions are 1*.
modifies are not able to compete with Prepare the brief at tile ,ineettng held <Meats the matter (of a fitting tele e tilted front former students. It is et.
the wages paid byeinduetry engaged in in Clinton- on tiatalary etb. bratiOu Of the eentellatY and to SliggeSi Sir01 to Obtain idOrtniatiOn regarding
fulfillment of war contract8. ,I. s elute, a eelebratien should th:
ex-tentett at a dietance, and anyone
tSigned) the forteP,
There is 'only one eonclusion whieh Wilfred LeWbste, tteaforth; lt,obert takehaving photograpbs of old elmet
.
eali be tiraWn from thete eonditiont, . of former teachers, le rie
rotates, Winghame 3. V.: .elamble, Got- Suggettione trent ex-ettulents at a groupt or
wbe clay be unable to be tittetleet to send there to Jantee 1410104,
MA that le that the prinluetion Of vital rie; .1. M. rekett, iSeefottil t Wm. j. distance,
ifootletuffe may suffer a redlictioh. I)ale, Clinton': A, W. elorgantlieetall; present, also , will be weieonteciaoderieh, with any information be
eee freely atihnit, that so are not IA A Geo. VOragiiii--: coderieir; leen Elder, Trustees W., 'A. ,Coulthuret. and Chae. mile be able to dirt in eonneetleh wit*
E. Atenlith bave been aPitointed a cora-the picture!.
poeition at thie time tied on 8tteli short Itetisall.