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The Goderich Signal-Star, 1941-06-26, Page 1Combining The. Goderich' Signal and The GI(lend, ..4.4ar GODERICH, ONTARIO, °THURSDAY, JUNE 26th, 1941 TILL SEARCHING FOR MISSING AIRPLANE AND ITS CREW OF FOUR Finding of Flyer's Suit and Cushion. Gives Ground for Gravest Fears ' ,The four Pert. Albert *Mei who, it is fiew reasonably presumed, plunged into the waters of Lake Huron late Thureday night or early Friday morn- ing, have been officially poeted. at the Air Navigation " 'School as "fniSeing, Although hopes - have dinaaned with each passing day that, theY will Oyer be totted alive, or that the •cause and details of the mishap Will ever • be known, theeeareli has not been eband- -' oiled, no 41as any deadline been eet. Last evening .Flight -Lieut. • 41 Fletcher, station adjutant, epiked rum:mg thattlie search officially ended, at 'the- close of dive days: It will go on he said, much the eane as It has already for Seveu day. Only yester- day "planes again. repeatedly flew over 'the spot where the dying suit was found last Saturday Morning andothere cruised the entire ,shere 1ine frdm one end of Lake Huron to theeether. s frhe whole affair at this stage is shrouded in mystery and conjecture., - It was Friday noon before news trickled through to the public that a 'plate from Port Albert had sfailed, to return from navigational exercises the night before. In •mid,afternoen the first official statement Was issued to. the press as follows ; Official Statement "On Jane 19,1941, qtt 9,00 pan., an Anson aircraft Ibelenging to, No. 31 Air NaAgation •Schooleat Port Albert took off en night time exereises. At 10.13' Asir-, the radio message from the air- craft showed it to he in the vicinity. of' , - Port-Dova"Vvh-ter-roettlitiolt-war fTietitining to-POrt- Alhert. At 1147 e E.S.T: the .aircraft was egain heard • working its -e•edlo. ISlitce that thne, however, no (further new has been heard of the,aircraft or its serew of our "The fliers •were.all R.AN. personnel as followe: ,Sergeant J. G. jonee, pilot; Corpora140, D„-diradbury, Wirelees oper7 ator ; LAO. J. V. IClarksOn. and 1.4.AC. C. C. S. Evans, ,pupil navigators. • 'Corporal* .Bradbury is a, Canadian, serving with •theltoYal .Mr Force, and hie home is In leeebourg, •Ontario. The other three.znembers of the erew belong ' to .thedinited Kingdom. "ilis soon as the aircraft was known - to, be overdue air searches were in- stituted by aircraft •belonging to Port: "s* ,Albert. • These were Aiibsequently aug- raented by assistance• from:Royal Can- adian .Air :Tepee statiens. So far no news of the missing aircraft or its oc- cupants has been received. ‘., The search conti.nues." . ''' On "Friday and Saturday United States 'planes from airports bordering on Lake Erie and. Lake Huron joined the search.. It is estimated that 150 aircraft, of all kinds were engaged at one time. ,Port Albert ,fliers flew the entire coastline from 'Sarnia to Taber- mory and American. 'planes covered the _western shore line. It was stated the ,1• entire lake was covered.: ' I Likewise at the eastern end of Lake ' Erie, in the Pert Dover area, where the missing •bomber was last definitely - heard from, an intensive search was conducted on -Friday andeSeturday,, but without result. FOUND ON WED,NESDAY 1 , AIRPLANE CUSHION I • , • , After the finding of a cushion identi- fied as Ibelonghig to the wireless oper- ater's seat of the MISsing 'plane late On 'WedneeelaY, only halt' -a -mile frora where the flyer'S. suit was found. on Saturday, dragging operations 'were resumed early this Morning• and. were continued ,all day, again without re- sult. Two hundred and seventy-five feet of leahler weighted. ,With anchora etudded' withsteel hooM, Was Stretelled betweea the "Effie M." and the,"Anna-• mac." • It is estimated. -that boars cov- ered ?about thirty miles of lake*bottora, at a 'slower speed than on !Sunday. The cushion was found by Norman and John MeKay, near where they, had found the suit. B.A.ge. officers were again in eller& of 'today's dragging operations. , Suit Found in Lake . It was about 7 'o'clock Saturday. morning,' thirty hours after the 'plane had, disappeared, that the "Effie• MdKay Brothers'fishing boat, with Harvey Johnston as a helper, came upon ,a flying suit floating in the f/A,t4nter, The exaetjecation wasgiven as f; eve and a -half mules West, southwest of 4oderich harbor; The ashermen were on their way to their nets and on re- .• turning Norman MoKay took the sheep- • dkie-lined suit -to -Port Albert. -There officers 'identified it ,as,an. ELAP. Irvine flying suit, the' same as Worn by de • missing airmen. A number stamped. •on if soon identified the outfit ae be- longing to one of the four flyers; which one evae .not announced, but current report had it th, at it was LAC. Clark- son, one of the two student navigators. All Saturdey afternoon R.A.P. 'planes seerched the waters. in the vicinity of' the fine. They flew so low. Spectators on the lake bank abbe° could look down, on the toPs of the'plane occupants of which were scanning- the surface for oil patches .and ,pieeeS of wreckage. At one time twenty Anson% similar tO the lost Vane, were engaged la 'the hunt. During the -nightthe search was r more thoroughly- organized and ' early Sunday morning th.e "Effie M," .w!th the • McKay brothers, and the "Ana - mac,'. with Captain Bert _McDonald,. put aut. Aboard each boat was an R.A.F. officer. Char.ts, eompasses and light.and^ heavy grappling irons were' 'taken along. The Signal -Star was told that an area forty miles square Vas thoroughly' patrolled ley WO. boats, while again 'planes emeered a much .greater expanse of water. The lake bottinn around •thepoint At. which the` flyer's suit was foetid Wee dragged but aliewititent result. There te sixty feet ollev.eater at this spot Nine hours Were spent in the ISeniday search, which was resunied freffi the air on Monday • morning. 1 ISunday nigh,t it was announced' that the hunt would be confined to - Lake Miens and that palette all along holt the Olititrie and Michigan gifere , %line bad been: notified,' to be en the. e'eefilooltout for bodies or wreckage washed galore. Flight-Sergt. Jones Flight-Sergt, Jones was a top-ranking pilot at PorteAlbert with' long and wide experiefice in many parts of the world. • Ile has told Goderich friends that he • was in Iran *(formerly Persia), and had flown in India, Palestine and. 'Egypt • betel* being recalled teUrigland, arrir- • ing atJjObdOfl the day after war hrOke Out. 1Ie bad eince'eeen active service over England and the laolitinent. Twiee he was re:Jelled Trent the ereein after his , obi') had been shot or foreed „down, ietrangely, he 'enent hiS week -ends here . et a cottage 011 tIle irtlele bank almost CRUSHED BY: GRA.VEL TiEUCK IVIEDIOAL 'DEGREE FOR roitaan aovxmon BOY Kenneth NornaanaMilibellr forTerlY of Goderlch, received Ms IDOetor of cl,fedicine degree. at the annual ccei Sad Fatality on Nile -Dungannon Road • on' Monday Afternoon A sad. and fatal accident occurred on Monday afternooa; about 5 o'elock, When the life of seven-year-old Jimmy McIntyre, only son of Mr. and Mrs. Richard McIntyre, of the Colborne- Wawanosh boundary, was crushed out. on the County road between Nile and Dungannon, about a mile north of Nile. Jimmy was riding on a wagon loaded with chop, drawn by si team of horses in charge of Ivan *Kerr and proceeding northe,1With on. the Henn wee alh astattlrTscharchum . 71Eey. were on and oft theloadeliallielieplay; and Jiramy had just juMped down from the wagon and started towards the other, eid,e of -the road When he was struek by a passieg loaded gravel ' truek; owned by' YU/1dt Brea:, Stratford, and -driven. by Arthur Hoffman, coming from the north. The impact ewung the boy around, under, the left Oar .dual wheels and death was instantaneous. After investigation the driver was not 'held, Dr. W. F.. Gallow,, coroner, pronoencing death accidentgl.. • Besides •the Parents, a sister;iRta nine years of age, survives. ' . The funeral took place this (Tillers - 'day) afternoon, Rev. G. ---Hazlewood conducting, service in. the Nile Uaaited church. • Surials•was in -the Dungannon •cemetery-. I. RECRUITING FOR Flying Oillcer-Spring Say's Response Is "Splendid" on Visit to Goderich The R.C.A.F. mobile recruiting unit from the 1Lendon recruiting centre visited Goderielr on Wednesday of this week.' The , purpose Of the -visit was to receive -applications for enlistment as pilots, observers, Wireless operators (air gunners), ceoks, service pence, radio mechanic.s., aero' -engine mechanics, aero frame trtechanice„ instrument mak- ers, general duty. gna.rds, and for dis- ciplinarian and general duties. All trades may expect early enlistment. Flying tOffieer P. J. Spring was in ehafge �f the unit .and was accompanied by FlyingeOfficer �A. C. Webbeof the medical branch, with •complete eqnip- inent to give full medical examination to all applicants desirous of serving with the R.C.A.F. • • , - "We have had a splendid response; we have been busy all afternoon and evening," said F.O. 'Spring. . He said. he could not give the number or names of applinants, because pro'spective re- cruitii still had to undergo an X-ray chest examination at Lendon, butthere were "More than. a dozen:" -, The usual Dominion, Day program o.f eolleges of Wayne UnivereitY, Detroit s carried out on the eqUare en the mern- . Work Done Here Appreciation of Good mencement exercises ' ofe the raFloue raceS fOr 'the boys and girle will be DreCarapbell Is second yOUrtge,st , , gi' is well 45' 't" 411. municipal "UnWersitY, On allue la, ot big oi Julyelst, begienieg at 10 leeieek, , the Oleimpla Stadium, DBoys etroit, In the evening the StratfOrd ', With' belated returns Still - dribbling 3lichigan. the B .. in, 111,trOrt• e oulatY's. total of War loan e•-• and will give A conet eron the $llbseriPti°nsVer 111°2' quare, of four -sous of Kate Campbell mad the 'dollars. Huron's Loan Total Over Two Million Organizer Xnowles Expresties - late Kenneth: Cantilbell. Ms parents • SMITIIGOULD•The caMpa gaz In ' u on, : tiairtY years .before moving to DetrOit. and Frances ! Gould, bote.ef wiegeam, .1Ingo sttecess, 'was exceptionally W" Services,. announeed resided, in Goderieh for More than. The marriage of John. SmithNational tbis 'Whileattenaling the College of Medi was solemnized at ' the home of eine publicized, as it WaS throughout the morning the aPPointirlent j. ul ince NV:ayne University*. Dr. Camp- Earl winghata, on Ithunway, Dominion. The grand total for Canada Eflune'' .Ottaw•a: eitimi2:correspondent Ls now over $824,009,009. The ana.ount, bell was the recipient of , a vear's june 19th. , The offlelating mieister was pelted was $000,000,000. _ 'Rev, j. Lane of Knox chur.e4e At a plenie.of UPwardso dfty Mem- • hers of the exeeutive committeeein eon- nection, with the' lean, all of, whore II,UNT-TAYLOR 'worked throueltout. without reinuneee. • St Thomas' Anglian churh, ShantS tient hehl.: atfBenmuller Wednesday after - ,Bay,' was the scene a a quiet wedding noon, Major !George' linowleS, chief on Monday afternoon, June 23rd, when orgaeizer, paid high tribute to: the Violet IfIvelyk, daughter of Xi% and Mrs. workers. Ile sa1d. it was a pleasure and William Taylor, Ibeeame •the ° .bride of a. privilege to be associated 'With people 3Vred Hunt, all •of Goderic4. The so •publie-epirited and, so interested in ceremony was perforated by Rev. T. R. their country's welfare. All hadgiven ilaughton, eouein of the bride.- After •unstintingly of•their time to.putilurene ' a motor trip Mr. and Mrs. (Hunt will _County In the van of the Dominton rape reside in Goderichfrom the very start Ile said he knew that many had suffered personally and • PRIVATE SECRETAKY TO NEW MINISTER There Was ?much% intere.st Gederleh in the announeement a the aPpoint- ment'of J. ,Alex. Hume as private scaretary to Hen. J.- T.• Thoreau, the new Minieter of NationalWarekereieee, and pleasure was'eipreeeed at this mogul - tion a the abties a a fOrraer Goele- rich boy. The Town, Connell -sent. a laaessage of congratulation: , The ?Ottawa -Citizen had the follow.. Jug referee to the appointinent: e T; Thorson, now 'Minister of elek.RSNINTIMIelsr,.• CAMPBtLI.e. Gederich, 'scholarship and lu purs4ncerfealleh- award was a1ifb�ratarycinkractor in physialogy.-Mie-.-aleo-e*as engaged In 'research work •at the Alexander Blain Hospital, Detroit, before serving his interneshiplu Surgery at theUniversity alospital, eSein eArborMichigan, • Dr. Campbell has been appointed an •assisiant resident in' surgery • at..the ;University Hosesital, Ann Arbor. and has alreadyassumed lais duties for the *next year. Be has 'three brethers, Malcohn, Dobert and :Donald, the former two of whom. were horn in ;Goderich. Dr. sCananbell is the grandsenof the • late Captain Dan Macritay, of Goderieh nephew •Sf Norman and lehn MacKay of town, Robert MacKay -Of Southamp- ton, ,Mrs. MacDenald of Ripley, Hector :31a6Kay of Toronto, and, Major Donald 'MaeKayeef Vancouver, B.C. SALT WORKER -INJURED Dan Sehwanz Placed in east at Alex- • andta, Hospital after Unfortunate . Accident A fractured spine, ribs .an.d unde- termined internal injnries were sus- tained on Monday morning by Schwanz when he fell ten feet after walking into a hole from which a grate covering had been removed. "at the plant of the Goderieh !Salt Co.- The attending doctor said his injuries were serious andthat- he had 'been placed In a at and would be confined to Alexandra Hospital for months. Thomas Glazier,, superintendent of YOUNG BOY DROWNED Thirteen -year-old Robi3rt' Ruddock Loses His Life at Piper's 1:iam • While attempting his first deep water swim at Pipes Dam, favorite .svvira- ling hole of young boys, at 1.30 Satur- day afternoon, • Robert . :Ruddock, thirteen -year-old 'son of Mr. and Mrs. James Ruddock, Goderich, was dro'vened in twelve .feet of Water. ei can make it," the youth is said to have eXelaimed as he struck out erVer .a eZfurse around the "hole.'.' He made'eno,exclamation as he sank from. view a short distance from shore. There is a fairly swift current at the scene of the fatality, the first drowning ac- eident .in Goderiah and. di:Strict. this year. At 2.15 p.m. a -call for •assistance reached !Chief of Police Ross at the ,police •;station.. 'He and Fire -Chief George Beacom, !Street • Inspector Poetelethevaite and Nerman McDonald elrove promptly toe •the scene with „p•appling irons. A boy had run nearly a mile to the • neareet -telephone,' at Jenner's service station, en the Huron road,' ;to- give the alarm., When the authorities reaph'ed the scene the body had been recovered. Dr. W. r: Gal - low, coroner, was nOtified and released the body for burial. It is estimated that the boy was in the water half an hour before his body was recovered by two boys, who dived repeatedly. Miss IGlaslys Terrant, former iGirl4Guide and Brownie leader, ,worked for .half an hole at resuscita- tion, she having taken a Ceurse In life- saving. iShe Worked until nearly ex- hausted and then gave Instruction to others; but it wae ;ton° avail. Besides his parents, the bay leaves the salt plant, expressing regret at Mr. one sister; Phyllize .S'chwane's ,accident; said the unfortnia- The funeral was held from the family ate man en-14st have had a tnomentaty home on Cedar street on Monday after- lapee ofinemory, for he bed -previously noon-, the eerviee (being conducted by walke<1 around. the hole in the Ilobr, Adjutant Williams of . the .Salvation located In the new coarse salt depart- Artily, assisted by (Cors ,Sergt."Mejor inent, from which the grating. was al - Rogers of the Salvation Army, Toronto, way, s removed when in use. • - father of Mrs. Ituddoelte who spoke Mr. Schwartz Is in his early 'fifties feelingly of nis -young grandson's un and lute been an employee of the Salt_ timely death. The interment was in Company Air {fire or six ear . • Maitlarsd &meters:, Ile pallbearers iltfamlfarina,tt shwaiejeti, fi,13111•.?(1r,wjhaictke BATHING BEACH 0, 0 and Bill Mohring. 4Ptinlieep SUIVIMiRTIME AT THE AT Titri WATERFRONT • No. 24 Jackets for Crew of Corvette Godesich council Agrees to, Provide Money for Material -Women. to Do the Work Ili% 11 'D. Brownand 31:rs. F. It. Redditt appeared be4fore the T..)V471k ceiotinell at Its ,regular meeting on Ii - da Y night last and Showed a sample bomeMade leather- "jerkin," One of 'which had been, wee/elated by the to'etteh member of the: crew of one of -the Canadian. Corvettes, and suggested that einailar jackets be presented to 'We ereW Of the 'orvette. , '''t(loderieh." •„ * leoteneil agreed •to provide MeneY • for the purehaee of the 'inateriali 'women ef -Goderieh to do the raalang.' About forty -live of the "jerkins" will be'rreelf2iTirrmbede' •M'iay'.addressed the Coun- eil regarding some things wialch she thought, needed attention( ineluding -4.4geroAsholes_ inethe. grasS COUrt 'House Park, the low -hanging bran- ches of a mulberry tree in the park, , and a piece of sidewalk en Kingston street which needed. repairs. • .., ' Mayor Brown thanked 'Mrs. Treats Way for drawing attention to theeP'-' matters, , • All the members of- •Cdouncii iyere. present except Reeve Turner, and COuniql passed a• motion -of elinpa.thy with the +Reeve in Ills .bereavement by the death of ills -father, Applications for permits for 11111101! repairs - and improvements were re-- esterieevealt f"lids.1.)1•4FLII. )D,r:licengeirio-oa,V„tii,etritseecraetriltial*_. Geo. Mathiesbn, East street. , An application Trona thee Royall Hotel for permission to ,ereet a new sign at the front of,,,the hotel was Sent to the public works committee, M was ,also one front V a.rrison (ter pore' mission • to ereee a pole at his battier Shop: • , COOK-SHIURDOWN a business sense, but they had the * satisertion of knowine that having •PmttY summer -wedding-took place ,been given a job to do thlyse tout witb 1§aturday, June 21, in North street a,._will and determination to accomplish bheardown, daughter of Mr. 'laud Mrs. found .)Huron people -most hospit- . able and if I -should be asked to do this Elmer 'Sbeardown of Goderreh, beutnie job again during this war 1 should take the 'bride of Harry 'Charles Cook, son neat pleasure in coining, back.'" •, of I'Mr. and Mre. William* Ceek of t' The largest single subscription was eloderieh. Orange blossoms, peonies $60,000 ,and there were „several fer and roses formed the decorations and $25,4300-.- 74c1illop Lqutual Fire Insur- Rev. W. IP. Lan4Loffic1atO, Mr. Mer- ance Company subscribed $10,000 and vitteSnyder wa.seatethe-eirgene-andethe-Weet-W-awanosirlfuttfatit000.---As- • soloist, elir. Ralphe-Ilendersone sang -new -known 1Goderich Pliblic Utillties "Because." The bride, given- lin mar- took $20,000 anti 'Huron. County Flying -mage by her father, -was lovely in a- Training 4Scho61 15;000. 'On -Monday 'gown of white ehiffon, with Peter Pan at the new ItAdiarTeChtrician es'eSehool at long full- sleeves • with eltight 'CMinton, where °Vex four hundred men cuffs, and full skirt ending in a slight are 310W engaged in construction, work - train. ,Her tingerstip veil of tulle was • men eubscribed for ever $S000 eetught. with orange' blossoms and she Figures be municipelities carried calla. lilies. Mrs. Douglas .„ Amount No. of United charele when 011Ng.re Isobel it, Meth•eson,• of iSt. Catharines, sister (.) • Sub- Applica- • of the bride; as matron of honor, was be- Townships, scribed tions Quota Quota conaingly gowned. in turquoise chiffon Ashfield $ 45,850 03 $ 56,200 82 - ,2- 124 with, „ SWeetheart neck44,1850 39 36 00 line, long full 001horne - sleeves, fuli. skirt mod hale of tur- God.eeich . 62,100 109 41,250 151 quOise, and carried a bouvet of Grey66,500 127 01)850107 71,200 107 ,71,740 99 150,550 231 86,150.176 66,100 7 44,400 145 42,050 123 0,100 82 SOO 139 50,250 110 n ey 98 000 a .....,.51,850 46 141 Hill roses. Thegroom was attended , pink, and carried a bouquet of Johanna Stephen 76,700 :107 71;450 107 by Wateon She.ardown, of t. Cath- _' Tnekerstailthe. .76,300 250 46,500 1 , S ' 37 11 ,- arines, brother Of the -brides DouglasTurnberry 41,850 72 700 ' Ueborne .74100 -235 • 49,300 142 liam Forrest of Seaforth aeted es Matheson of SL Catharnaes ,and Wil- Wawanosh IE. 32,850 111 29,750 111 '. ,, .ushers. - After the ' leere1110,117,.? A . re.- Towns • Wawanosh W 17 350 127 38 550 1,23 , ception and 'bnffet luncheon was given Clinton- es,• a2.2,700 180 .65,750 196 The mother of the briee reeeived 11 at the 'home of the 'brides parents. Goderich• :..,333,900 24$ 159,0.00• 210 a turquoise flowered silk with • -white' 'wineham • 159 450 218 77,150 203 Sleaforth ...... 407,6501168 62,090 271 , , _ Johanna Hill rows. , Miss - Helen Hay Sheardown, of Godbrieh, as her Howick ter's bridesmaid, wore a gown of pink'n'alle'tt• chiffon, with Peter • Pan • collar, lone MoBillop full sleeves, full skirt and halo eMc'rris The cumnaer seaSon is in. Tull swing at the bathing beach. The aides are la the water, the bathing beauties (and some, of the male peratiasioni, not so beautiful) are disporting themseiVes lil the-watet2.,the beaeli and (between the piers, t youngsters are dividing their. tinie between the, beach and 'Bert .:Slactionald'S- ice 'cream stand, and the Annatnac isstm liand to take Out Plea - save parties at ten cents per. 'Oh! and the town fathers have •had a „job of Paintine.- done on the, bath-housse ver - ;titian and- the beach pavilion. It's the 'good old summertime, all right, all right, itIy opposite the spot where his 'plane in thought' to have dived into Lake IInron. S'ome of his pereonai 'effeets .are still at tliat"cottage. One of thc It.A.P. flyers most actively engaged In the search war,,, Ids Constant corn. vanion (luring leave The str. A.A. !Hudson .ma Saturday loeught in a cargo ,of 40,00016ns. oats, 20,000 inis. hltley; 45,000- bus. wheat and '24500 bus. ser.eenings. On Sunday the Superior arrived from Pelee Island With 22,000 buscorn., and this morning the V. V. !Massey arrived with 80,000 • bus, wheat and 40,000 bus. *ate. All cargoes Were for the ?Gederiehellleva.tor ,Comparty. e „ e The stie 4yburn .arrived from the head of the Lakes, this, morning alid after taking on 'ttoderieli salt, cleared • at:noon for 'Montreal. • The str. !Superior had repairs made to her propeller while in port, last week. The Dominion Road Machinery Coehaft the job. The. pleaegre 'yaeht •Sieter IT, from Groese Point, was in pert Yesterday, and the T.ofalbob 11, frOm ;SainlaSky, - • Was hi today., • aceessories and corsage of white ear- Villages natiens. -Mrs. Cook, mother- •.of the myth Brtissels Dxeter Hensall groom, received in a nave: 'and white Sheer redingote With navy anti- white accessories and toesage of white eai; nations. Mr. and Mrs. Cook left on 41 motor trip to -enorthernpoluts, tbe bride travelling ha a mauve redingote dress, ehle white hat and -white ace eessories. On •their return they wi reside In Codeeich. 'NICHOLSO&-SlIORE , An eirent Of much interest .took place on Wednesday afternoon, .at 4 o'clock, when the marriage if Gladys Lucy, only _daughter of Mr. and Mre. Albert !Shore, Victoria street, Gederich, to Robert Fred,erick Nicholson, sop of Mr: and 'Mrs. A. 11 Nicholson, . St. Catharines, was solemnized at St. George's ehurch by the rector, Rev. C. Calder. The wedding 311.11Sie w played by Mr.t.A.. W. Anderton 'arga.nist of the church. (Pink peonieS, blue delphiniums and orange blossoms, decorating the ' altar and chancel, formed a lovely background for the 'ceremony," The, bride, Oxen in mar- riage by her father, was gowned in ivery satin, fashioned with fitted bodice buttoned from the neck to the 'waist, and sweetheart neckline, long fitted sleeves, pointed over the hand, the tull skirt of embroidered net for.miug a train. Her floor -length veil fell from A halo of satin and net with embroidered rrosebuds. Her slippers were w.hite satin and she wore a three -stringed necklace of filly pearls, the gift of the bridegroom, and carried 'a bouquet ef • Johanna Hill roees, The maid of honor, -MISS Verna Barbour, wore pale pink -net. With full skiet, fitted bodice, with 'bolero o -f the same material fastened at the neck. 'lei'. large pink mohair hat was trimmed with turqnoise •flowers and ,velvet ribbon • and her gloves were pink net. Her flowers were Briarcliff roses. The be man was Mr. Albert ?Shore, brother of the britie, and the ushers were Mr. Herold W. Shore' and Mr. William 10, alley, brother and cousin, respectively; of the bride. The bridegroom's gift to thelirideemaid wag a silver eoinpact, and to the hett man and ushers' silver cigarette eases. • At the Deception held at •Hotel Sunset, Mr -se Shore, the bride's mother, received the fifty. gaekS weliting 'a rose door - length gown • with Ald-enebroidered jacket, white' aceesiorles end corsage of White. catnatiolis, Mrs. Nicholson, the 'bridegroom's mother, was gowned in powder blue Mee with corsage of pink roses and white acceesories: Later 3,1r. and Odes. Nieholson left for a motor • trip to points, on the 'St. Lawrence River.- The ?bride wdre for travelling ttegaiety blue ehltfon gown with pleated • jacket, blue felt hat and white accessor- ies. On their return, they will reside at St. Catharines. The popular bride was the eeetre of several pre -nuptial functions. 'She was the miest of° honor at presentation parties of the ItobAtalt Lodge, theehoir o'f St George's churell, and' the ladies' lawn bowling elub, of all of which she Was a Weber, and also at a shower at the home of Mise Verna Itarbour. 25,000 51 18,400 169 61,900 62 22,750 272 ,150.,„._200 184.• 57,900 250 , .6.7,500 71 19,650 3421 Heis an alumnus ,and gold medalist of Pietad Acadenny,, Pictou, in the years before the turn of the century was a distinct honor.. • He aritaeasei teleyeeRreeet !Gallery, as itis pirate -.secretary, Mr. iHuttie has had twenty Yearsc ex- perience as a neWspaperman, covering two and 'a half. -years with The Signal at ?Godericle Ont.; fol.= .and a _half years with pee AdvertiSer at London, Orite and since December, 1928, with The Citizen. • . • Shortly) after joining the Citizen staff Mr. RU1114 began doing perliamentarY, work as.an. aSsistant •to Charles Biehop, head of the Southern bureau 'in the Press Gallery. Aboatsu year ago he was flamed full-thne parliaraentary cer- respondent for The Citizen., Mr, HuMe was secretary of the Press Gallery last .year and. has beea vice- president of that:body this year. 'He is. the youngeSt Seri of j; P. HumeB.A., , retired printipaleof the iGoderich Col- legiate Institute; and the late ' Mrs. Hume. ' DR GEO. E. ROSS' RETIRES' , - FROM ACTIVE MINISTRY alONTREAL, June 19.-Amongthose officially retiring from • the active' ministry; of the Presbyterian Church hi, Canada at the meeting of the General Assembly is Rev. George E. Ross, DD. Dr. Ross is one of the best known a the Presbyterian clergy, and has com- pleted ,fortyefive years of active and 'centinuous service ins the ministry. $2,100,200 3198 $1,300,000 BANDSMEN .ENGAGED IN SEAR' CH There was disappointment on Sunday ev.ening when the Royal Air Force Band did trot give the promised eoncert in Court • House Parke The reason, of course; was the .anxiety overethe dis- appearance of an airplaneand its crew and the fact that methbers of the band were engaged in the search, 'for,the lost in -en. graduated' from Dalhousie University in 1893, and from Inneaill Theological College, Halifai.,,N.S., in 1896, with the degree of •BachelOr of Divinity. • •• After h short ministry in the con- gregation at North West Ann and Roelkingbam, Suburbs •of 'Halifax, he served ind.the pioneer . days: Of the church's mission to the East Indians, in British Guiana South America; and on' i his return was minister in 1St. David's •• church, 'Maitland, N.'S., and later in Zion, chnrch, 'Charlottetown, P.E:I. From the Island he• was .called to Knox church, Goderich; Ont., and six years later he ebeepted a tall et) St. Matthew's Presbyterlen church, Mon - treat Here he labored for ten years, enjoying A strenuous and successful MASONS TO HEAR BISHOP SEAGER Masons of !Goderich and district wi11 attend the •esVenie service at St George's Anglican church on Sunday next, to he addressed by Bishop C. A. Seager. . • THE LATCH -STRING IS '01IT The •coming 'week is .Horne -coming Week throughout ,Optario, • and al- though :no definite program 'Of eatertain- pient has been arranged in, Goderich 11 is hotted. that .many former residents will take, adieintage of the Canadian- and- United States national holidays -- one on Tuesday( the other on Prides's.- to eome back to the old ton and renew acquaintance. . fee • The •attentien of our friends across. the border is drawn- to . the following points.: ,. 1..No Passports or Rirth Certificates are Required. • American eitizens need only show some 'simple form of, identitleation- earlicense, driver's • permit.; socinl „ 'Security care. or voters cettificateeein .order -to enter and leave:Canada. 2. Thom Is No Restriction on'Gasoline. • You. know this, blinany of your friceids in the •Ueited States have been told the t it cS rationed. . (Point out j that our gallon is one-fifth •again. As ' in rge as their own.) • 3. Pets May Be Brought AloUg,' On bringing pets into' ,Ontario, all that' is needed is a eertificate from an aeeredited veterinary • showing the,,, animal to be in good health, • 4. Cameme are,AVeloonted; . The, Ontario Travel ittul•• PnblieitY Bureau is offering, $000 in prim, for • thelA4 pictures taken by Anterieer in, Outario-thie etunmer. 5. Fishing Will Re in Pull Swing, 'There Is line .fishing • 'to be lid throughout Ontario. new, special short-term license PO.q,ft, only $2 and the Ontario 'Government is 'offering priks totalling.400 for the biggest ffish eaug,ht this year 'by non-residents. o. AMerican Money Goes Further.. The *Mani rate of exchange of ten per eent. is paid throndliont all of Ontario. Woollens, China, ete., are as Plentifol as ever.-- Rurehases upqo $100 pee.Poreon may he taken back to the United States without duty v , ministry, which he left in 1925 t� build churches at Lachine and •Montreal West. This accomplished, •Dr. Ross Ac- cepted acall to Erskine church, Ot- tawa, and six Years later to Saint • Andrew's Pregbyterian 'church in,Fred- erieton, • N..rt, • - Doring his minietey in +Chariot tetoWn Dr. Ross founded the ()frier Of Re - 'emits for the Ministry, in which it large nun'iber of men now in the ministry found ways and means as well as inspiration to attain their desire to be iereacherg .of the Word of Gode , •. In 1922 Pine Hill Theological ',Col- lege conferred upon Di,. Itoss the hon.% orary deem' of doctor of divinity, hon- oring in particular his sueeessful effort hi securing young men for the ministry of the church., a well as faithful se ice -he all phases of congregational w rk. Anadvertising • PrePesition from - Canadian Editorial "Digest, ISIontreali wasreferred to the *eclat -eommittee. „ The Wieptimgrice.s. And Trade Board, Ottawa, notified Abe Council, the application of rent control In. • GoAclerbuicihie-. tin from the. Depart'in-e; t3, t) the Attorney -General of Ontario, act• vised that "blackouts" ehould not tet held without' ofileial authorization. • 4 -Committee Reports t Tliet finattee committee- r econemended payment of a large'' nuanher „ot ac- r counts. - ineTnladeedputbblaiet Corrnirwraelekttee4erecovamii for. _the 'cleaning of the TOwn offices; that t•he chairman look over prices on •a three -ten_ truek and prepare:dpeei- fications elle bring in -prices and •re- port ; that the matter of repairiza.g the- anchOr at the corner of Cobourg' and Lighthouse streets',' be *9:eft . With •the chairman with power to slet. • . The -special committee re•Cominersled that no action be taken on the, adver- tising' proposition front Abe Village 'of Point Edward.; that the matter oga.ny resolutions' to be placed be.for ethe Ontario Municipal, Association at its. • anneal meeting be left with the' ehair- man of this cominittee;• that the ehlef • of pOlice and the -police sergeant each .1„fe,given $100 car allOwance for the year. and that •Sergeant Jennings be allowed. $35 for •a new uniform; t,latit the 'matter of arranging •falr a hand ooncert on the evening of July 1st be left with Copneillors Ryan and Ruck- ing. The cemetery and parks committee • recommended that tWe six-foot ,Unioii leeks be purchased -one for the•Town Hall and one for the soldiers' plot 4n 'Maitland eemetery. The 'fire committeerecommended that the fire -fighting demonstration at the Agricultural Park On June7.25th be at the discretion of the ehairnian • of this committee, and that the chair- man have plank flooring mit in the fire -pump heuse on the river break- water. • 'These reports were adopted wt ou t dieertssion. •' eouneil then 'went...into committee • of *the whole and agreed to rent, the 'Town rook-erns:her and equipment „ to Graltatn at, 10 eente per., elite& yard ernehed, he to inalie any needed repairs. pay all posts of upkeep,and retern the equipment In good eon- • ' Tt was dee-filed also to give • the freight elieds at the harbor a Coat ' roofing material. end the ()Tier of Allaire and Weston'Io work was neeepted. Goderich N.len Overseas SendAThanks , for Gift ParceJs Sent to Them Goderieh's overseas pareels' commit- you sent rai husband no; serVitig lit tee is in • receipt of further acknow- R.05,t(1. ',overseas. •You,: (really' don't ledgments of the gifts sent to •the men knoWn how those soldiera appreciate i11 active service. in Britain, and all your kindness. I • received a letter express pleasure and appreciation-- from him -telling me about the. parcel. .One writes: "Oigaretteg reeeived in Ile said it was like a gift from. /leaven."' good order &and appreciated to the Ext,raets from other letters or eards: fullest possible extent, while doing "1 uulte rtssure you people . we apeos night duty on a wireless set. They prediate' your efforts in making many settle one's nerves 'in these trying pleasant hours for us boys of the town times. We, all thank our ,many friends of Goderiels' and lortsi Imes in Canada for kind: "just a line or two to:express my " thanks for the taiee parcel 'you sent me. Asgaeo5st1rrwitwrttlu1esf:''The salted peanuts Little 'comforts" like °chocolate and 'were a real treat, beeause one can't eigarettes and eanned fruit are really get good peanuts over here in khagland,' appreeinted,v But what wl ary, Iverything your .,eonnnittee and the give far a great big nn people of our home town are doing for • "I am Very much in debt* to .your u4' is very mueli Appreciated-. . We committee and don't think that Pli get the news-Trom each otherelvery,thne ever beNible. to"express 'writing just ;Canadian mail. arrives' antlethe iGtade- how happy your gift has made me." rieh papers whiela The Goderich ,Signal. KSniokes are rot only expensive but /Star sends to us are an exeellent gift." Very hardto get o.ver here and, your The wife (living In'Vanada) of one Mindy parcel came when I could ap- of the men writes,: "Just it note to predate It, most." say 'Thank Yon' for ttie lovely parcel • And many' similar equ'essions. • '