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Combining:The Goderich Signal and The Goderich Star
,
• Ming Dust on -
the Port Albert Road
ITO BE MitlIT,IN'S DAY SUNDAY, JUNE1St, I
Tile Canadian Cheerio, 010, already
And11.0 '. AirPOrt Site, Near known to many of the readers of this
- Olint011.?-40.1 Serene Paper Mad eow destinedsto become more
widely known, this week is announcing
cat 011 Harbor ' through, till) celumns of the press O'f
. ----"-- .s. Oanacia, the 'United' States, and Isle*-
SO far XS thif'BIne WateT trighwaY J'''!., fouudland "the prOmotion 0 a MOve-
0011cerned, life-haa jUSt. 'beeil one tlling ment of faisreaching imPortance and
tei°11bOtlferRA.F., at. algOillearnee. • - s•
beteber. First . ThisIS a plan. to, premote 'an annual
11, waa Mud, then elieW, then* Mud
againi and now dub -great eloude
,
,aceortitne to OM°, offteere.It hat;
Macle life very' disagreelble at the
sleaintiliCrecentda--Ya.v- Itlirelt.A-JVOtheet,
rode a abort diatanee on 41, goVernseenC
grader yesterday and his grey -blue anis
tot= Was tainted Us a khaki brown in,
les0 than .ene AblIndres1 yards. fie re-
• ported a "low ceiling" and, "vieibility'
a.lInsost, nil.",.. •
But seller as in eight, Today' two
ears, of road.oil are being spotted and
evvill boplactabon Metteset siding. The
oil will be laid at onee freer Dunlop to
;rt Albert., The contrattore ale al-
ready heiie„.: It Waa -stated - that the
road Was not yet ready for ening, but
that the earlinesg of the Season made
it imperative. • -
AS to what efrect this early gravelling
and oiling., of Aber Dun -Port Albert
streteh wfli have on paving prospects
road mer are at . variances Some say
tie road will not e paved ,thrs year,
that it is not ready for pitvieg. Others
. say that the Oiling is only a temporary
xneasure and means nothing. • Still
others seephegy that 4'some sdrt ogpit
Wadi :top. Surft,tee" will be put
• lune.
international 4*ShUt4teg Dtke to be
held thesSir,st 'iSuntlaY' Of ',./Iltler The
purpose behind the inauguration of this
erefitis to encoarage visitation, of the
Sick and 'disabled by those members -of
-soelety wlio erclinarily,_mas not . give.
ran& thought to the less fortunate
iiiiOng them. -
Realizing the desirability and need
for such an occasion, the •Oanaclian Club
tof Cheer has decided to sponsor Shut -
Ws pay An the. hope and belief that it
may bring some extra cheer and fellow-
ship into the lives of the shut-in.
- The CanadianCheeilo Club is not a
financial organization, having no feegl
.i.or dues for membership;• it IS dedicat
to the social life and help of the handl
-
capped, and its 'returns are raeagured by
the.eucouragenlent it Is bringing, into
the Ilse& of those Who cannot mix in
the normal social life of =handicapped
s
The movement is a worthy one and
shoUld be an important factor in ,help-
ing, to 'Make the lot of •the shut-in a
happier one. •
There has been considerable conjec-
ture -over the news of a gamey being
made for u third airicort just south- of
Clinton, On No. 4:highway. The sur-
-
veyors are -said to haVe, arrived last
• Saturday Morning and to have cep -
pietist(' their ,Work by Monday night, an
sanuseally •ghort -stay. ,The farms of
Mervin 'Hanley and Norman Tyndall
was
lbTSer
. G. :i Ms,
are gaid to have been optiont and an
sliarSOPeratd y
reportedly orderedamaved. _
' The guess of local, amateur airnien
WaS that ,this. site was for an emergency
landing dela...for 'Sky Harbor) but of-:
-Metals ;at that airport laughed at the
• ideas wasmot needed and they Rae*
nothing Of it, it was stated. Port
Albert °Metals professed not to 'have.
• 'heard of the snrvey.
- "This:is the foarth prospective airport
Site to !be surveyed In Huron edenty,
° since Sky Harbor and, Port Albert were
•• built ".The first was at Amberley,the
tee,and in. Stanley, theythird in ,Stephen,
near 'Orediton, ands nowstliessOlinten•
aS1tte We shallsee.what we shall see."
,Much work isibeingp done these days
_s:t_ the ..a.ounds...et peeSsAlbert, Airport
-Streets tire being improved and areas
between the huts 'sind taxi strips
- 'levelled preparatory to grass -seeding.
The Brennan Paving Co. is doing the
work. It is planned to lay out some
flower beds and to improve generally
. the appearanee of the camp °rounds,
• ;which were left th a mesa' rak
° owing to the late construction Work.
ACTION AGAINST -COUNTY
Case Ariding Out of Fatal Aecident
Last &Muer zeifig - Heard at
London, '
LONDON,- May 13.--A civil action
•aiahist the °Minty of Huron in Which
jiaims totalling -$19;5901 are -put farward
was commenced before Justiee Makins.
yesterday afternoon at the sloe -jury
sittings . iof the, Supreme Cotirt. The
action arises out ef, a motor fatality
last July uear the village of Gerrie in
Which two girls, Mary' Elizabeth Ed-
wards and Ida Ritchie, were killed •and
.several other persons injured.
The plaintiffs are dieted as James A.
Ildwards and Annie 'Edwards, ISarents
of the dead Mary_ Edwards; Clara
Ritchie, mother .Of, the ' dead Ida
Ritehie; Edith Ritchie, a sister of one
:Of the vietinas and a passenger in the
-car; Rita' May Galloway, a passenger;
OliversGalloway, her father ; Eleanor
Larson, another ,passenger,„ 'and 'her°
father, Everard ()arson.
••• The -,ffetallta, .,,,,aecarred at what is
known as libarlytte bridge,' "three and a
b.alf Miles south oftheyillage of Gorrie,
en the county road renning between'
ZfstO,Wel and Gerrie. The., plalutifft
contend that ad the Car, which was
driven .by Lorne Jardine). t ame on the
,bridge l strtick a steel red 'projecting.
into :the road, which •went through the
-Cif;-eausing it to, swerve into the west
side of ,the bridge, and a„Portion of the
bridge to collapse.
Testimony heard yesterday afternoon
dealt with the condition of the bridge;
and reasons which Might „iiave caused
tt collapse, as well as the :general 'con-
dition. of the road,and' lack of guard
rails at •the approach to the ;bridge.
_Campbell Grant, ef Walkerton, is ap-
pearing for the 'plaintiffs., and N. F.
Newton •for the County of Huroe.
The small villases of Tiverton' and
'Glamis in Bruce county had an excit-
ing time Monday evening,. according to
reports reaching airport .circles here.
Al 10 O'cloek that night an, airplane
flewso low over the village lieuselops
that the roar of the engines awakened.
the -whole countryside. Mang:people got
out of bed. They were sure the.'plane
was in distress and wad going to crash.
In Tact, One imaginative woman "heard'
the crash" and the news Spread like
, wildfire. People emerged from, houses
tarrying lantern's. The ,PrOVincial
• police at Walkerton were notified and
responded promptly. The whole
cauntryaide took up- the: nIghtsseareh.
Goderich was,asked if there, Was a
4p1ane unaccounted for at port Albert,
hut Tuesday mornins the information
was that all R.A.F. 'pieties had re-
turned to their base Flately.
••
Word. from Sky Harbor' is 'that. no
.. date has ,been fixed for the departure of
the next,..olass of student pilots.. ' 'The
. regular schedule has not been in effect
-since early in February.., The -element-
ary twtotal is Well ahead of as -dying
schethile, thanks to excellent /Weather
and inereased number Of daylight boors,
There' nave' beetno staff ehanges and
ever -y:01114 -1e going anseothly, a re-
porter was if old.
GODERICII, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, MAY 15th, 1941
toivettp Goderich
Takes to the Water
Mayor and Mrs, )11rovirn and Others
from.Ctoderich Present
at Launching
Canada's 'rapidly growing navy re-
eeived another 'addition YeSterday When
the ?thineseeper,"Goderieli," named, in
honor 'or' this teisti, was launthm at
Toronto, .
Tile launching was carried out with
traditional reremellY, Mrs. . E. pou8146'
Brown, wife of Mayor Brown; having
,the. /UMW- Of.,christening the -neW craft
as it slid, down rthe ways at the yards of
the Dufferin, Shipbuilding. Company.
Vlight-Lieut, D. J. Lane, ena.Plain of the
Huron County Plying Training Schooly
officiated in, a brief 'service or prayer
for the safety •ef the snip and o'f her
creW as, she engages In the service for
which she has been built.
13eSides Mayor Brown, others present
from Goderich_ were 'Deputy Reeve -'W."•
J.113aker, 'Couxielllor D. D. Mooney, ex -
Mayor C. .0; Lee' and Sheriff 'Nelton
Hill. The Ilurta,Old CBoys' Association
„OeToronto wa represented by Presi-
dent A. G. Smith, J. A. MeLaren„ Walter
Buchanan, Ross MeCreath, Mrs. B. IL
McCreath, IL M. Jircksou and David
Thompson. _President Ratliffeof, the
Dufferin Shipbuilding:Co., Mrs. Ra.tliffe
and other representatives of .the Com-
pany also. were ,among those present. •
As the trim little craft slid into the
water, vessels in the harbor joined in,
a chorus of whistling in 'welcome' to
the newcomer, and - nearby factory
whietles joined In the noisy salute.
At: lunch at .the Royal York Hotel,
after the launchleg :Mayor Brown pro-
petAed a lout to the new vessel, • and;
Oeramander A..0., Turner of Toronto re -
speeded., At the conclusion _of lunch
Mrs. Brown was presented with an en-
graved silver tray as a souvenir of the
occasion. Before the ceremony Mrs. -
Brown was presented with a beautiful
sheaf of ,red roses. •
. • .
H.-POLLOCK GOES TO TORONTO
A dhange .in the staff of the local
branch _of the Royal Bank took piss*
this week. Howard Pollock, :who ha
• held the position of teller for -over two
years, has been transferred to the
Yonge and Biooe branch of the bank in
Toronto. 'His place will be taken by S.
Hunter of Brampton, who •comes here
from Grand Valley. Howard, whose
home is near R,ipley, has made man'
friend's in 'Goderich... He was a popular
member of the intermediate baseball
tele in 1930, ,holdiegsrlown the position
of shortstop. • He ,was Ilse one of the
tap golferof the Maitland Golf Club.
• He has been a. member of ":0" COMPanY,
Middlesex-Hurpn Regiment, sirtee last
,•suaimer, holding the rank of corporaL
He leaves Goderich with the _wishes of
• his , Many friends for a seccessful
future.- - •
CHARAC'I'ER BUILDING •
,
Theme 4,M -eating of Central Home and
Schwa Club e
interestingimeetine of the Central
Home and School Club Was held at
Central school on Tuesday afterncions
Miss •Eleanor Snider .and Mieti Eileen
Bogie displayed talent in a piano duet
and a lovely ereealeratraber wag given by
Misses litag1e4 ktillespie and Smith.,
Mrs. C. A. 'Baxter gave a report of the
twenty fifth ecsaseetion of the Home
and Sehool. 'Federation, held at Toronto,
• In 'Easter week. .the theme of the
convention Was Character Building.
Character,it was pointed out was
founded •first on example, ceeond on ex-
planation. '`We shall never , have .4,1
better genern.tionufitil parents realize
their Anty and do eomething about It,
it is neeessery to explain, the reaeon for
right beliavion": Third is _ eeligioes
edueation. ''`Eiveryberty In benefited by
the Peace a mind Which ecenesfrom
faith in God." The home; it was held,
still rerimine • tlte major factor in
eh raeter-bu e
• INCIPIENT FIRE.
Spark e from, a chimney Gtavitid the
° roof of •tho Royal Hotel, -Hamilton
etreet, „smoldering tvt noon on,' Saturday
laet and the lire brigade had to be
ealled• to put thinge Maier pontrol.•
Little tiamege was infileted on the,
building., but if, the wooden eiringlesof
the ‘roof had been.all6Wed to smolder
Mieh looger a serioue fire might have
. developed.
P OLICEVI AN ZOT 03 A
NOT A 'ITAPPY ONE
Se Thinks Mex., Butier, id itipbflunips
the, JW–A. L Joaaings Appointed
• ills Piste
Things happened *tit kaleidoseopte
rapidity in municipal pollee eirelee last
Week -end. On Pridgfy Afternoon last
Alex. Butler, who had held the position
Of night tin:eatable for only nille•••dara,
walked into the Town lialteo inform
Toevn ,Olerk KnOx Ae Wished to quit..
He said that after nine nighterof walk-
ing the 'beats in the IOU, dreary hours
of darkness he 41il net ellooev to be-
tomePoliCeMan. didn't like his
job.
,eo,inOntaittoatuorfdAl'eswatnteortlueignefithi
thweseu ieChas
jurisdiction '• over •the pollee, met to
select 'a successor and later in the day
CoutteI1,. in special session 'confirmed the'l
appointment of A. E. Jennings, former
and counter eonstable. The
selection waS made from more than
'twenty applications 0U. Ole. The salary
remains tat the' Sante figure, $1,0Q0 a
year, - • . •
',Mr. Butler' never donned a' uniform:
A new suit of politenitin'S blues, made
to special measure, arrived the same
day that he decided, 'Ito quit. It still
adorns as -hanger, in a nearby tailor
shop, a little too roomy, a little too•
short in both arms and legs for Con -
Stable Jennings. What, to do about this
is of course; asanatter for Council. .
The job of Might constable is right
down Mr. Jennings" aliey. • He has the
Policeman's temperament and per-
spective, acquired through years of
experience: He 'Wets en th'e job on
Saturday night and officially= took over
.his dutles -Sunday evening, Mar 11th, at
.8 -Meth. cella Were occupied by
prisoners ,on 'Saturday night and Sun-
day, but this, perhaps, was only a co-
incidence. •
,L_Mr. Butler 'naeanWhile has returned
to histormer. line ef `Work; hafing taken.
a position with M. J. Ainslie, meat
Merchant.
'ENGAGEMENTS 4NNOUN6ED,
• Mr. and Mrs. Alexander J. Fraeer,
'London, annoence the engagetfuent 'of
their eldest daughter,' Jean Medina). te
Private, Howard Dawson Wilkins, son
of Mr. and Ws. 'Aibert J. Wilkins,. of
Goderich, the marriage to take place
early in June.
„ The engagement is announced of
Frances' Elaine Whitely, daughter 92
Mrs. Whitely and the late Dr. J. Benson
Whitely,. to Corp. Donald '-ilegirfald
Price, ,son of Mr: and Mrs.
Frank Price, of Birmingham, England ;
the"marriage to take place in St. Peter's
church;IGoderich, on Saturclaysalay 31,
at10".a.m.
3,1, and Mrs. A. IL. Itotach,,
Dungannon, announce the engagement
of their elder daughter, Emma. Bernice,
and Robert Elwood Smith, son of Mr.
and Mrs. J. M. Smith, Listowel, the
marriage to take phiei the latter part
of May.
ST. GEORGE'S W.A.
.The monthly meeting of St. George'
W.A. was held in the 'Guild room yester-
day afternoon, with a small attendance,
The president, Mrs. Calder, opened the
meeting with a °Scripture reading from
St.' John 15, followed by prayers.
Splendid reports were given of the
Diocesan annual held in Cronyrt
London', last month,by the four dele-
gates, Mis1enary„ Miss, Brown, Miss
lUlis and Mrs, Lieeunah. Mies Burritt
• /110Vtql a vote of thanks to the delegateS.
The meeting closed with prayer, after
Willett a eoCial cup of ,tea Wg.0 8erved.
ST. ,JOSEPII'S RECITAL
Students of Se.hool of Music Show High
Talent and. Excellent Training ,
Th,e Collegiate Inatitute auditorium"
was filled to its capacity with music -
lovers, on Friday evening. for .the an-
nual graduation and recital of St.
Joseph's 'School or Music, conducted*
under the direction Of Mother Magellac
The progra:m of, vocal solos, • duets and
choruses and .and piano, solos
and duetsWas' excellently presented by
the talented young artists. Their ,skill
ills interpreting thes classics 'delighted,
the OndieneesSald WAS sgmte to the
s'Plendid tutelage they had received
from Mother Magella, '
At the opening of the recital, Mies
Madeleine Lane L.W.C.M., senior
vocalist, who passed her musical exam-
inations with first -Class honors, had thei
diploma conferred' and gold medarpre-.
sented to her by Father 'IL Fallon,
.Miss bane was intrbducedby Miss Mary
Ahl. During , the interrnission Miss
fMallie Bisset was awarded the special'
prize for highest .standing in- pano
examina,tions„ 'Father Fallon again
made the presentation.
The program was as follows:
Part X .
1Vocalsolk Group I—(a) d' Arte"
Titom: "La ToSca," (b). Selected,. (c)
• "'Birds Are Singing," • by Miss
••Madeleine Lane-, XJ.W.C,M.-
Violin so10---1"The Two Guitars." Inter-
inezzo, by Rabert Bisset. AcCompart-
1st, Miss Mollie Bisset. •
Vocal solo—(it ) "Il Baccio.," (b)
Selected, by Miss Marjorie Hays.
enseinble.—(a) The Manikin,'
(by -"Air Fierce Mareet," by Miss
Mary 41, 'Robert Bisset, Vincent
Smith and Sail Graf.
Planer, solo---"Valse," s Spanish panee"
• (Grade .IX),' -.Nnyellette," lax Miss
Mollie Bisset.
Vocal' t r1O---Serenade, "Come, Silver
'Moon," by the Misses Frieda Barbour,
, 'Evelyn O'Brien and. Marjorie Hays.
' Part V! • -
;Vocal solo, Group II—(a) Waltz Song
from `Roneect and Juliet,' (b), ."Into
the Night," (e) Selected, by Wes
Madeleine Lane, L.W.O.Ms
Violin! solo—"Allegro Brillante.," "Frits -
quite," by Miss Mary .A.hl.
Chorus -(a) "Roses," (b) "Little,
Darcio,icl,". by thevocal students. s
'Plano solo•—:4Elves it Play,9 "Hungar-
ian 'Dance," by Miss Mary Joyce
Straehan.
Violin ditets:-"Melodie," • "Petit Frag-
, silent de Sonate," by Miss, Mary Ahl
and Robert Bisset ,
Piano Auet----1(a) •Selectedsby the
Misses Gloria 'Chisholm -and -Barbara
Henry.
TEACIIERS itE.PINGAGED
At a opecial meeting of the Publie
School Board* yesterday afternoon it
*OS deekled to- re-etfgage all the present
teaching staff for the coming year. Six
teachers were granted ealary inereaece
of "$23 each and %tee Iterniee Iregarth
was granted eh literertee of $r10.4,
Movement of Grain
Continues Brisk
Seven >Cargoes Arrive the Pat
Week—Notes from.
tb,e Waterfront
The movement of grain intethie port
contiunes at a bib* pace, In tile past
week, seven vessels brought in gralu
Cergoe% Ivor with whole eargees to
the elevator, two With. cergoes 'divided
between elevator ai4iuUl, and .one with
whole cargoto the Mill, • .
Last fkkgrocla
outadoq*hiought 248,674 bus. ,of wheat
front' Port William to the elevator. -
The -Saskatoon, which he'd come in. on
-Thursday morning; elettrecl for Port
wigiam that evening after loading 320
tone of salt.
Tbe Canadoc arrived on PrldnY
morniugefrom Fort WlUIarn with 244,-
415 hue, of wheat for the elevator. .
The tanker Iocolite arrivnct ;Satur,
da3r evoning I -rem •Sarnia with. oil for
the Imperial 011 'Company. She left
again for ,..Sanala the next morning.
The•A.. A. Midgets came ba 'on Slanday
morning from Fort William with 43,052
bas. of ilax, 21,984 bug. of wheat, 240791
bus. of feed, 10,040 bus. of oats and
15,883: bus. of barley for the elevator.
She loaded 50 tons of salt and cleared
on Monday evening for Fort William.
The. str. Joseph P. Burke arrived
fit= Fort William early Sttnda,y morn-
ing *Ith 59,47e bus. of wheat for the•
elevator and wheat foe tbe mill.
The str. Vandoc came in at Sunday
midnight from Pert Willittinewith 206,-
441 'bus.. of wheat for the elevator and
Wheat f .themilL' •
The str. Massey arrived on. Monday
morning frem Fort William •ivith
cargo of Wheat for the mill.
The Mantadoc arrived from Tort Wil-
liam on Tuesday morning With 254,40
bus. of wheat for, the elevator,
Perch ',fishing is still good from both
a
•
• piers • and breakwaters. Herring are
being -caught as well as perch. One
ed Bombin
Gederich man- made e Rikich f twenty
Raid in Lon on herrhig 'a a $14gie in'arning'
°
.•••••••:•,•••••••
Sister and Niece of Local War
Interesting 'Pro -grain • at Baptist
Air Attack chum} on supday mornh,g
Vbteran. Victims of
3.10the-T-s' Day was fittingly observed
1. IVIOTHERS' D,AYSERVICE
I
NO. .-.
ATWAX MEW
01111% OLD L. H. a B.
at the Balstiit ehurch with a special
Joseph •Juck, Marystreet, OTL 1.1011407 1 ervice, in the' morning combining, th
received a cable informin,a him of -the regular eh:tar-eh service and the •Supday
deathof his Sigterislitr,se Pratt, and school. : 4. choir, -atiginented by mew. -
'her daughter, •.3.1rs..Gileves, as a result beis of,the Sunday sehobl and
of a 'German air raid on .the east end cif ,ottered 'seecial ,musie •,throughout the
London' on April 2Oth i direct hit -day. and: the Misses Verna ;Miller and
wan made' on. a -.surface shelter in the Lulu 'llenjamjn sang two 'duets. The
steeet en :front of OSAlame, killing' pastor, Rev: A. J. ,Milligan, • gave an
lts occupants litaftintly„ "•';`‘Sthers in the Object lesson, at the morning service to
house .at the -title escaped •deith. Mrs. show •• that •sucla valltes • as love, the
Pratt 'andn her daughter had' 'beeir in. thurch, and • the word ef God cannot
thelabit of going into the,shelter every be destroyed in this world where so
evening -at 6.30 and:etaybagin witil
v'elock, the next morning.
Mr. juck states that his sister liad
been warned to leave thesdistriot, but.,
like %many other DOS:tenders, she pre-
ferred to stay and be Able' to provide
home for hei 'son, Who is engaged le
essential war • work in London. , The,
son, who_works , as a -tire spatter at
eight, Was on duty at the time his
.indther was killed and was not injured.
Another War Vasualty •
Mr. -Jeck's mother died, on -Christmas
Day. She was injured in a fall and
token to a rnearby hospital, which was
bombed shortly after her -arrival there.
'She was not „injured in the 'bombing,
but the excitement brought about her
death. two dayssafter her removal to
anotherpos,pital. • *
An Uncle of •Uii. Jug:: who Mies on
the south-east, , coat Englahd, has
last two different home:s" by bombings.
.Atsoventy7fenr, he VarkS as an air raid
warden. His spirit -in shrugging his
'elloulder-a at his losses and carrYing on
Is typical .of- the unyielding. spirit of
the English., •
• A Ilghtm' g •
Mt. and Mrs. .anck's. only on, Ken-
neth, is a sergeant in the, Elgin Regi-
ment ,•( A.F.), now stationed at •Val -
Cartier, 'Quebec. .„ Mr, Itick has four
nephews in the' army -defending Eng-
land, :one, nephew, in the 11...e.F., and
another' was captured while fi*ting
with the .B.E.F. In France him. year
and -Is now a prisoner -of -war in Gei-
many."' Mr. Juck. is himself a veteran
of the last ;war.- SITS. Juck si
nephew, ,P.O. --Tern Cooke of Cilinfon;
with the R.C.A..F. In 'Canada.
Piano solo—"Joyous.elytime," by Miss
Barbara Henry -
Vocal solo -1(a) "The teittle Brown
' Owl," Obt. 'Selected, by Mies Axis
3 wr4rrener.
Piano dtiet--4"Bri ht a Bt tt n " b
g • a 1 0 ,
James Reynolds and Donald Scott.
Vocal eniembIe—"The King'Is in
London,". by the Veen students. ,
7/14aptA SCHO-LARSHIP •
GOES TO GREAT-GRANDSOn
•
TORONTO, • May 10.—A. great-grand-
son, of a forriter Goderich barrister
Was awarded lest. eventing a eeholarship
established by the barristers daughter:
The seholar.ehip, in, moiety of John
Macara, and establiehed under the will
of his daughter, the late Mrs. Jean
Glasgow of 'Philadelphia, was awarded
by the Senate of the Ueiversity of
Toronto toILIL Princely It was the
first itward orthe new schelarship.
' ,•
58T11 vvEnnxivo ANNWERSAIrSt'
Mr, and "Mee John Ileherteon, Pork
street, who reeently turned to their
home after spending ethit winter in
Toronto, are today celebreting' their
fit/tee-610th' weddieg anniyereary et the
hotne their:eon, 1. Hoe/aril Itoliert-
eon, Colborne township.
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A
.p.0„-Itat,a% Canadian Legion, has voted
$30 to the British WeieVietime Pue(14
'NEW SENIOR PROVINCIAL
POLICEIVIAX FOR., HURON
'Vim& Fox of Welland, Succeeds Cott.
stable 'Sidney Cook, Recently Re-
.,
sfigned---exee'' ' -
In tOIV11 onMonday afternoon In -
specter of 'Kitchener, chief a
the Provincial pollee district in which
Goderieh' and Huron County are situ-
ated, announced the appointment of
Frank Fox, of Welland, to the position
of senior Provincial policeman and
County high constable of Huron, with
headquarters at ,Goderich.
Constable Fox, w'ho •taltes over on
June, ist, is no stranger here., Seven
or eight years ago lie twice acted as
assistant to the late P. 141. )1COoy, and
on one other occasion, he supplied on
holidae, relief. A young -officer at that
time, the late Mr. MeCoy spoke highly
bf him. 110 suceeeds former ConStable
SidneY Omer, who, after a brief stay in
Goderich, recently resigned from the
Provincial pollee force after eighteen,
'year& eervitee
. THE WEATHER e
The temperatures for the peat' week
and for the corresponding Week of
last year, aa officially. recorded, were
as follows: •
1941 1910 ,
. Max. Mine Max. Min.'
Thitra., May 3"-, .45 49 , 514, 39
Pre, May -0 ..te.53 38 ' 641 co
'aft t., May 10 49 35 57
Sun.lay 11 L53 , 34
ellon., May 12 ;eel* 343 01 35
Tues., May 13 40 CO 39'
Wed, May 14 41 69i 48
:.Reeve TUrner reports thitt Ms. father,
Robert W, Turner OfVert Eight;bati
been greatly interested in the reports of
tbe eloeing et the Oliettu-'W'inghatn.*c-
tion of the O.NAt. ...Mr. Tatter ttenter,
who is in ilia nittetieth year, lilld‘riu4
'POtne frem Devonshiret England, to thio
country and wee living at Exeter *hen
the London, Huron & Bruce'. 'vitae being
eonstrueted. He 'MIS engaged to help
a railway Suryeyer who was VrOrking
out of Exeter, ,This 'was ° in; the year
'SOble -years-
Eelly",s trip on the opening: of the rod
to Myth; so Mr. Turner considees he
to would have bads a claim on the
railway People had they been inciting to
give any consideration to old veterans
such as he aag Mr. Kelly on the oc-
casion of the final trip from Wingham.
XillYLLIS BA/40=ER
totAmmtirgs Vintsz:
1•••‘+‘••••••••
Relatives and %tends Mond. 4radook;
' hag Exercises at Itendon-
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Mlss
Phyllio Baeoltler, daughter of
Mr, and MTS. 4, Saeebler, North
street, was among the 1941 class of
graduating nurses •at•St. joetephPs Hos-
pital, London. Tile graduation exer-
cises were held: hr the auditeriura of the
H. B. Seib Teelinical 'School, Landon,
on Tueeday evening of Met week.
Ditelemes were presented to. tie mem-,
bers' et the graduating :class ,during an
impressive eeremony. • Later in (the
esening the geaduatesheld a reception
'for their guests le the recreational hall
of the Mirees!_residence St-~Josephls
HospIralr •
Guests of Miss' Baechler who at-
tended from Gciderieb, Mr. and
Mrs. E, BacChler and family, Mr.
and Mrs.'J,. E. ,Baechler, jr., Mrs.
Baechler, judge. 'and 3.1n8. -T. M.
•Ooktello, Mrs: 'Charles SaundAre,e.
J. B. Whitely, .111es Tielee-M.acEevan,
and 'Miss • Jeanette Martin.
-Miss 33aethter 'will continue to Prac-
tise her•profession in pondon.
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County V1ctor3r
Loan Organization
Huron lithtt Not Be
in VA COntribatielt to the
War Effort
Canada Is 4 War ete. a Volantary- oUy
02 Great Britaite---engageel S. war ,
the result whielt O10044 aged
the lives of rawly geaerations of 0411-
adianst 'It the world i� be a p114.0
worthilering ire. this, war IOWA be wont --
and it can be won'only the,expeadl-
tut* of every effort cattadlt Can put Int*
thet - •
Ottuadians are *tangly peeing tap, °
taxes to provide the Materials with ,
which mode= war is waged, but even
these heavy taxes are not euthelent te
meet the immense entItti on, aircraft,
ships, tanks, guns' and all the other
paraphernalia of wan The Oovereuelent
is. asking the'people. -Canada tit lend
of their eaelt. resources for War puts
Poses, and everYi Cantieliante eaeaja
,respond to the best of his abilitee
In. CountYOf -.Huron an *prolix". --
ation. Is being set up, to oxganiae the
eouney ferdthis loan, announeetnent of'
which is made this week. '
4-itf this. org,anIzation 'One% •1410e. ,r
Warden of the Oonnty. of IlUron, it;
honorary.,ehainnan, and Judge T. M.
Costello is honorary vire-chairman
Chairman of the executive eommittee
18'3. D. Thomas of •Goderieb, and vice-.
chairmen are Oanntheit of Wit:tee
-ham,. Thomas- Pryde of Exeter, Z.' 0.
Shearee of, Clinton; -W. re, Willvte 41. ,
Seafortie Illugh pt Benmiller. G.'
W. 'Schaefer Is secretary and E. C.
Williams essistant eeeretary.
atiembere of tie exeentiveecoeiniittee
-are
as :1(AloweeeThonme-Prerele- .of -
Exeter; A. Y. McLean a Seaferth,
K. Waetele of .Goderich, Mrs. D. J.
Lane of Goderieb, R. S. Hetherington;
K.0„ of witightin4:13.."-D. Mooney a
doderich, A. EL Ex'skine of iGoderich,.p.
E.• CamPliell of :-Goderieli„ J. G; Mullen"
-of-Seaforth, J. W. McKibbon °et Wing -
hate, F.. Fingland, at.c., -a Olinto4,
M.Oreech of Exeter, K. .1. Ilueston' of
Howiek township: •
Joint thairmen of the -county selee
conamittee are H. Cedampbell of .
haul, Thomas Pry& of Dieter,- j; 0.
Shearer of 'Clinton, 'W. 4 Whyte of
Seaeirth. A., McLean ttf Seafortb.
is chairman Of the minty.. publicity
'committee, with. ;Wilkes °LA/4e- •
rich and T. Oruiltshanks of Wing-.
ham as vice-chairnieu. aq"...1Vsiiiller
of Clinton and Goderich is secrefarY4. .
The cominittee for the county
Huron to handle special *fines hakt •
K. Wurtele Godericlt as eltairman'
and -W. C. Attridge of Gedericla, Dr. 3,
Ms- iGraliem Goderieh 'and OwenC
Oorabe of Olinten joints, vicesohairs
men. •
Thd employees' committee tor the -
county of Huron is headed by R. S. ,
Hetherington, K.C., of Wingham as
,chairman, with J. B. Reynolds ef Gode-
rieh and D. Maltby of Clinton as vice -
'chairmen. • -•
A. II. Erskine -is chairman of the
county admithltlifittiremd finan,ce eone.
mittee and Dk H. Downie af Gode.rieh,
Alex': Smith of Goderich and B.
Whately of Goderich are viee-elaaitniell.
D. J. Lane. is. chairman- of the
wUraen's committee and Mrs. Ids
Sanders of Exeter, Mrs. A. L. °lose ot
sSeaforth and Mrs. J. W. McKibben eit
Winghain are vice-thairnaen.
Tlae ehairman of the transportation
committee is D. D. aloolieSf of Goderich,
and. vice-chairmen areTiarper Rivers Of .
Exeter, II. C. McLettn •of Wingham,
Dr. F. 3. Bechely ,Seaforth and F. W.
Rowed V Goderich. •
R.A.r, BAND TO 'GIVE
CONCERTS ON THE SQUARE
The, Town Council 'hag agreed to al-
low ' the Port Albert R.A.V. band the
use of some of the Town band ingtru-
relents, with thestipulationthat they
are to be ,eeturited good 'condition
or replaced,•andsalth thoftirther agree -
meet that the R.A.F. band. will give
some !concerts on the Square +luring the
summet. •
W.C.F.IWL WITHDRAWS' 'APPEAL,
There was no sitting of the Ontario
Municipal Beard to, hear the assess-
ment appeal of the Western Canada
many ;transitions aretaking place. • Flour Mills.0o. The Company decided
Mr. S. Greenslade, superintendent of to withdraw the appeal andsthe assess -
the 'Sunday school, assisted at the anent was confirmed, the Town, Council
morning se-rvice and, on -behalf of the- ag,reeing, to withdraw its cross-appeal.
.Sunday sehool a nd'IB.Y.P.E.:, elude s The °Ontario -Municipal Board Was te
presentation speech to 1i.s Verna give the' hearing in Goderich on Tues -
Miller in recognition of her faithful day, but in (view of the agreement the
service 'as pianist for both organisa_, sitting was cancelled.
Aloes. .Miss Vera Wilkins, ..raesident
of the B.Y.P.P.; presented the gift, a
beantifully bound •copy a the illible. i
Flowers were presented to the fol-
lowinganothers: Mrs. C. Love, youngest
mother; Mrs. A. 'Glutton, oldest mother ; '
Mrs, S. Greenslade,. youngest grand-
mother; Mrs. A. 'Osbaldeston, oldest
grandmother ;Mrs. Miller, mother with
youngeSt child ; Mrs- Hilton, of Win-
iiipeg, another learning the greatest dis-
tance; Mrs. Geo. Johnsto:n and Mrs. Jas.
Miller, mothers wilt, the best Sunday
seheal.-. a ttendance.
A.TTENDANCE AWARDS.
AT KNOX SUNDAY SCHOOL
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:Mother's Day wga .4ob wired at Knox
Presbyte-flan chnrch with a combined
church and Sunday.school service on
'Sunday morning. The service' was Con-
dueted by Rev, D. J. Lane and diplomas
and seals for .attendanee at Sunday
school were nresenteds by Mr. E. '0,',
Beaceme ,superintendent of the school.
The awards were as follows:
' Diplomas-LBensim, .Stteenghatt, Ruth
Reid, Jimmy MeArthiir, Donald Stokes,
13111y •Schaefer, iNorine Malloilgh, Helen
Inglis, Jean Warrener, Frank. e.lcDon-
a1d; Ernest K.neeshaw. • .
First seal -Billie Merriam, Marilyn
McCabe, ,Gertrude Beattie, Ituth Phares,
Bob Duquette, Archie McDonald, Stan:
ley Merriam, Marjorie Johnstan. ,
&tad seal—jack McDonald, James
Carol Anne Sanderstin, Doris
`11cI3rien. , , • "
Third- 'seal---Mary-Lati Sandersan„
Bruee Erskine, Mary .A.nri Erskine:
FOUrth seal—Ilarry Warrener, Ruth
Stokes, .13111y 81anaCrson,' Jack Erskine.
Fifth seal—tua McDonald, Irene
Betty Dzidnette, IBetty Smith,
Mary ,Stratighals Eunice Milne, Bob
Moore, Catherine Cutt, James Saunders,
Fred Stokes. • .
Sixth seal—Billy Newcombe, Donald
' Rivers, Donald AlacEwan,Molly Bisset.
Special diplenia-41fohn, Schaefer.
Second teal on speelal
Eleanor MacEwatt, Peter MacEwan.
Third seal on -special diploma—
Robert Bisset.
Fourth seal on special diploma—
Grant Johnston.
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MAgONS FOREGAtillat
Masons teem ate 1141q$' of Sonth
Huron as well as repreeeetatives from
_London and :Guelph' gathered in , the
Masenie rooins here.. on Tuesday even-
ing, the oceasion belie the ()tidal visit
ef II: M. M. Tiehborne 02 Goderich,
Deputy .Grand, 'Master of, lon h Huron
distilet. Prof. Noleoe. Holt Of Wotan
University - wa the glitV4t epealter.
During -the evenieg a tasty lunch Was
served.
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("AnEir INSPROTION
, The mental' om.r.' cadet imoectipn
will be held on Monday afternoon" at 2
p.min the -vie-nifty of the eektiele -in
eai*.of unfavorable 'Weather the In-
.spection will be held indoore. 1
DEATH 'OP MRS. A. G. GAMBLE
The death occurred yesterday, after
an illness of a few days, of Adelaide.
Mary 'Horton, widow of the late A. G.
'Gamble and daughter of. the late
Horace Horton. ,'The funeral service -
will be 'held at St. George's chtirch on
rrid-ay afternoon and interment will
be in Maktland -cemetery.
SUCCESSFUL IN YE,AA'S WORK
. Miss*Roberta Johnston, daughter of
Mrs. Johnston, and the late Robert
Johnston, has received congratulations
fromathe dean of the Ontario College of:
Education on her suceessful year's
work. She has been informed that she
has been recommended -Without
examinatibns.
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During the last war the people i:of the
eounty of Huron, responded admirably
to the appeal by the Government Tor
money to carry on the 'war effort its it
then was. Now the necessitk is pluck
-
greater than It. ever Was before, and:
as 'oar King, staled many montha,ago,
"THIS TIME WE ARE ALL IN THE
ritONT
Huron County Raised $28529 in War
Services Campaign -42% Over Quota
Huron Cpolinty exceeded its objective
and raised $28s729 in the ',Reran War
'services 'Rind .canipaign, the executive
committee .Ietaaned at it meeting in
Clinton' Monday Welling. .The amount
raised is :$8,529.00 over the Vote.; or
142 per cent. of the money asked,
The +Heron eampaign was so success-
ful that the executive. advised Warden
Leirper that, while Perth svas still
canvassing, the results were beyond
question and that he•svoeld be quite
eate in otelertegek.,new„ hat ,for 1111,
wife. Warden Leiper early in the
cam pa ign. .shallenlptsi !Perth. _County
Warden. MeOalluna and wagered that
Huron 'would exceed its quota by a
greater percentage then did Perth.
Asiarge measure of the sueeess of ,
the eampaign is sant, to the unique
Municipality
Asbfleid
•(7`olborne •
Goderich Twp.
Grey
dlay
Howie]:
Iu1ktt'
•
McKillop
Morris
sltanlez.Y
.Stepheii
Tnekellelmithe
'11nrftbootry
l'sienerre
E. Wawanash
W. Wawattosh
Goder.ielt
See forth
Wingitam
Illy th •
lirtikeele
reeetee
114.11911'1 ........ . . . ..... ..........
lIurtte ereante Council
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"cash or produce" feature, 'which re --
suited in vast quantities of goods being,
donated. •
Included in •tbe produce donations, '
AgrieultUral Representative Jam* la
Shearer •said, were tipples, vegetables
grain, field , beans, wood; loatisaof hay,
cowhides, rfenee pos'te, puppies, goatee
pigs, calves, scrap iron,• cutlery, fool,
eggs, baby ehieks, tile and iroks. • •
, In. officially elosieg the campaign the ,
executive eornmittee roeorded its 4P-
,preelation .of theespittndid.-eupport-and.
- as,sistanee 'trivet' - by the people of
Huron. Spceini mention was, mede Of '
the etinvassers withoutwhoses-assist-
anee the, eampaign .eould not have
beed eompleted. • •
**The retell te, by imnnieipalities, are
as follow. : ' . „o .i
- • • iSebseribed
Quota ' Tneluding 4-plek1tr,es cla '
$' 950.00 ' $ 5f10.00 Incomplete
5'73.15
750.00 A2(t.14 .110
1,039.00, . 934.2,3 88
1,210.00 804:vit 60
"c 1,450.00 2,032.77 140
85000 1e283.92 140 '
850.00 7900 83
. 800.00 814.80 102.
875.00 , '778:82 88
1.230.00 771,58 fel
soa,o0, 1,42x.i.5 128
119.53 Incomplete
. 850.00 • 708.33 ce 8 • ,
1143.0 .332,35 03
675,00° ' 900.28 184
1,00000 1,232.3.8 1251/4
2,500.0 , 8,21.828 1281,t
000.00 • 1,53(03* ' 173
1,000.09 zotro.00 207
(2-4.0 2*00 106
875,09 ' [3.94317ki 143
1,0000 1,702.40 • ,17614
P0.410 , '0'300 lo
4,000.00
,
$284;29,00
Ilieledes $104.00 eolieeUon 'at an Bally iied in ‘Seafertli,
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