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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1941-09-25, Page 4rAk lit011 FISN an CHIPS THE 'REST FADE AT THE Golden Gate'Caf� 1'IION1 27i (Nuel to Dominion Store)' IGHWAY ACCIIhENTS CountyYear Had 101 with This Last , TAirteen Fatalities: Motes accidents' showed a big in-. ,cause , , Euron county in 100,, --as in 1 according tovern- al, Canada, aa ov natant "blue'boo C : ".$statistics relating to Motor. Vehicle Trra ; t c Accidents in the ,I'ovlzice of 'Ontario," 'which `has just come to the desk of'' Chief "of Police Ross. • Last year there were 101 aceid its on ,Huron's highways, as compared with sixty-one in 1039. There were thirteen killed, as compared with eight In the year previous. The figures, how- ever, are low alongside those of some other counties- eS'inieoe county, for %stance, .which had 431 . ace/dente, twenty4lve of them fatal. The neigh- `4144,41, eigh- TIME 'TABLE CIL,.NGES EFFECTIVE SUNDAY, SEPT. 28, 1941 - Full Information From Agentk. Canadian National Rail a✓. 4• ti- r. boring gOnntie9 of P.Ortil aa(t Brae • bad • i1 /ttor r cair4.3._t? t iguree., a otnparativle ,fitAWO for the o(nr Yet" I9,37-40• It:elusive. _ for Huron c°ouny. aro as, follows 197 14+38 1939 1.910 tweith its 37 60 101 I).catil • '13 3 •8 13 Persons injured 47 e40 02 7 In 1910 !1llr uce, county • had 71 ,ae- eiduents, seven deaths, with ,sixty -siX persons injured. '- Znlntal acideuts+ it Oaario for 1940 Were 10,021, resulting in010" deaths, with 143, 9.14. iinju il-attd..aa tiueet dam:, age less of $44510,1:12. During the "last four .,years • there has been an alarming increase, as is well known. The . blue -book , contains a wealth of valuable" inflrrniationw...:•It •conitnents that the fgures suggest,"that it is the experienced' driver, ratio than. the novice driver, who contributes td the majority of motor vehicle 0eeidenta ;" :also that ' It is' an improper attitude or an ' unwillingness to observe the rules of safe practice rather than lack of skill or driving knowledge widen contributes to most of the accidents accarring on our highways." PLOWING DEMONSTRATIONS Plowing demonstrations have been arranged by. the ,county, a.grieultural• rn office as follows . 5e .ten ib('t� 20,Vsborne I 0 Ce Ls p township, on the farm of Roland Wil- liams, east of Exeter .; September 80, w fa of John 'G}�y to nahip, on elle ria o Huether, adjoining the village of •Cranbrook ; 'October 1. Goderich town- ship, on the farm of Elmer Turner, the ,concession 0; October 2, Stanley town- ship on the 'farm of Elmer Turner, the Parr line. • The North Huron plowing match will be held on October Ott the South Huron match on October ,23rd. The. sites for these are not yet announced: ANGLWANS TO BUY CAMP SITE. • Property on the lake front near Btay- •field is to be purchased by the Anglican Church as the site for a fummer'camp. The Kintail camp grounds, owned by, the Presbyterian .Church, were •used by the Anglicans for some weeks in August this year. 'Rev. J. H. Geoghegan of Strathroy and Rev. John •Graham of Bayfield Have been appointed to secure the property for the new camp and to supervise the _building program. The estimated outlay' is -approximately $10,000, app oximately- $10,000, ornfiel Sweater Coats and Pullovers for Men and ' Boys A large variet,� ofilweater Coats•:a x, .; . � � -,�� ad �-I'tillrs�c c'1.:� 'In' <a-. multitude of c'oltx's. •olid .:4,hades, , two-tone, novelty 'weaves, styles and i color, combinations rnakc hp a sup 'r - collection .of Sweat •rs that .won't disappoint- yotr- wheii • you see them. Sport Jack is Every man, ,young 'man and boy will want one .of t1le:w Sport Jackets for fall Wear. They are made of Ac'r" ic-ebrd (wa e%°• repellant)' Eleptiant leather --fine ('•olt horse -Hirl.e--Suedines. 11 have -lilrhtening zipper fastening. The styLes' are v reed.; . the e rlors 'and color eon- binations are irrenistilil '. All , m,.odera€ely priced. a • store will be closed rTUESDAY arid WEDNESDAY,. y,. SEPT. 30 and OCT. 1, Vin. account of Hebrew Holidays ane. :, ,mpi'en Thursday, Oott ber 2, . 0 0- `;SHOP "WHERE YOIT ARE INVITED TO 'SHOP" PHONE 418 THE SQUARE GoDtRICH TEM GO LAWNBOWLING i- On Friday aniglair' a llialS d` opt -n •toaarn- ea c lthe i ti°aaanent in doubles was '� 'l�, � on •Goderich greens. Localil raf Won alt . ,but forth prize. Mr. and. Mrs., 3. t. Wheeler won first, prize; Mr. and Aptl. .I.rrr'd Price, Woad; B. Sanderson Mull Dorothy Westbrook, thirti'u-M, Ifeid'auti Miss Reid, a f ortli,. ,fourth, and N.1 MacKay and Miss Mary Melilear, fifth. In Mfonday nights Weal Dai L s. doubles, ..• Lx„ Yining and G. e1tt070van, l ware in tai y ' place; lace; 'A. MaoMaoand W. Heitman, second; ()n Wednesday afternoon and even- lug an open- tournament was held: by the men. F. hunt and Y. Toole Won ,first prize, wool ,, comforters:' Second Prize, two pars of fancy pillcnweases went to P. Bisset and N. Mackay. '(k•'' Mathieson and. G..Machwan won rugs) :as third price,and the fourth prize, wool blankets,. Went. to M. J: Ainslie f and F. Rouse.. G. Williams and J. Hanna of Wingbam w oil th€', fifth prize, men's. pyjamas. , At -the mixed rinks tourney at Exeter ou Tuesday night, a' Goderich rink, Mr. and v� Mrs. W. J. Hodge,Mirs, C. Cita and 'G, Mathiespna (skip), won, second prize. At the Seaforth doubles on Tuesday nighty winners ,from ,Goderich were, G. Mathieson and F. Brooks -in first p'iu_ee, -With F.iHunt. and •C. McManus taking 4 •i`i Second I r ze GNAL-STAR 71q&1>iAgS19A. "a Hat' 2 tt>1311 FAREWELL PRESENTATIONS , The girls' branch -of the W.A. of• St. George's church met Wednesday, even- ing, September 17th, at the home of their .superintendent, Mts. _ Adam Gorl, with sixteen. girls presents, •After the openuig-. exercises• the girls enjoyed a d• ' v -:.-lunch _.. served._ by 'their hostess .. after r I a Iu hall. 'IJirect w r.. Arnold TP- Ii r t 1 pair a a lovely presentation i1 it . eutttt c o P Inch the e I of pictures was made to Miss Marjorie Calder by Miss Ameta Steep,, •presiden t ,of the class, 'who n a tetra well-chosen words spoke of the valuable assistance she had always :leen •to the class. Miss !('alder replied • in.,., very fitting manner, asking the girls Still to earry on their good work. . - After the regular nieetiug of the Margaret Seager Club of St. George's 1 Anglican church on Monday afternoon, 1 Mrs. A. �. Calder was.'" presented with i ct, lovely purse by tbo: memhers of the- orga„izaugly. Mlrse 'Calder w.: ' the fou icier of,the,--club.' -' - • ' - - • MORE TROUBLE „'OR CLINTON SCHOOL TRUSTEES ' Payment of. 'Costs `by •Board in iUnseat in Case IS Disputed g Cis A (''I.I\ I�O'N, Sept 24 Appiication.for ; iurigmeut ' a&aiilst two members..•of .Clinton Boarc1 of ,Education. resulting 1 in their. • unseating. by " the ruling of f the county judge has.'had repercussions, the extent .of which .cannot yet be; l foreseen. . The applicants for judgment, in til: i, ease of ,the two ,members, presented a 1)111 for lawyers' fees at a special meetei ing,of the board and the bill was. al-' lowed. as though the''applieiation had been made by the board. A writ has now been served against the board Chairman, C. ,G. 'Middleton,' over payment of his and Mrs. L,' Mc-: Kinnon's (the applicants'). lawyers' fees out of the public treasury. .,i The case Will .come up for trial "in County ('oust at 'Goderieh on Monday,1 September 29. and may affect the stand--; trigof the.entire board. • JAPAhf It pays to get tough, and ,,stay tough, with Japan. When A•tiierieanL;.tankers with oil for Russia first started across 'the Pacific, the Japanese raised a ter- i rifle uproar. They insisted that they , could• not permit these . tankers, to reach their destination." 'the United i States dial not hack down by 'a quarter of an • inch; • and' they result is that ese ral•shipu~ rtm—n€rw ar •ivethat•-Vled4 ivostock without interference. Evid- i ently the Japanese are badly frightened wand have -begun to feel that they may have bet on the wrong horse. Of this there can be no doul, ; there is.. ample - and solid evidence t at Hitler. after • he has 'finished' off he Anglcr$Sa.xon •world. intends' to destroy. Japan. For the; Mikado's subjects to help him Is. . BAY'I! LD• MAN AB. ANDON3" .1 f,+. COURT FIGHT FOR � 1 Win still 1 cei(vc $200 a Month f roM Estate 1`--- =-e.-� LONDOIN, Sept. 20. ---Counsel for' Joseph A. )ieec�llie,Ca-year-old former; prominent 'London busialess man, now • of'—'IlnYliel+;i; --iia n-,ee t.---1 ---, taprean • Court, late yesterday' afternoon, that; Beeehie bad,' ab.°Iandoned lab legal f''1'ht 1 to be declared eapableL and ached leave " of Justice. Roaell to. Withdraw' the ap- plication. 'Had Beeehie'been leelered, iapa'ble, he would have won from his wife's ••eontrol his fortune eetimatcd at l. $100,000... - l •• It was ,learned after the withdrawal of the _ease that •zresent 'financial ar- - rangenients, under whicin I3eechie•�� is 444 to• receive approximately $200 a mouth, will, be continued for the ti+me.. • being. Beet•hie.was declared incapable while a patient (arthe+Ontario Hospital, a` lel lois wife was named committee of his estate. Ile was formally dis- charged from hospital in'�'° December. 1939. )3eechie told the court that shortly after his retirement ifroni. the . Htint Milling Company, in 1937, he bad been sent to Homewood: Sanitarium, •at Guelph, and later . placed In the On- tario Hospital here, • During this time he was declared •incapable of- manag- ing his • own affairs by a Supreme /Court order. , He was released on Pro- bation Ati from f am• the hosliitAY In June, 1939, and discharged in, December of time fi Y 1 �' same year. 'Since that time he had oi?ciasious the work of c•cillectiii f will been living in his summer home 'at� "be confined . to one or two. This makes it all the more yeeessary that papers and magazines should be se- curely tied . to help tine drivers. • onseholders are asked to have the articles' they have saved for this war- c;t`1"tint piled on the botrlevaardS or sidr'- drawn betweeen $50,000 , and $60,000 !or. • -�'s `',._ /� ^e7tnh ,..:� ,fit �' a •f a.. -.ea -`T A,w"�.n`+a4fi.y .,�R ri ea4SIZ,Z4,„, •i..A:4 :N'• �, 4. Ffio.. v�yrr.t y..=,. a,_ `✓ .p- ' 'Fixing the Bombs in the Reeks under the 'Whigs of a Platte. GOLF In • the semi-finals for the Lloyd trophy at the Maitland' ,Golf •+Club, Squhdron Leader Lyon Fran 'defeated C'. Kemp, and Lyall Conipeau defeated T. Costello, leaving iSgtiadron Leader 'Dean and Mr, +Compeau to play .off the finals for the trophy. SCHOOL CHILDREN HELPING DEFEAT THE .GERMANS, ,z 'The, demand for aluminum for war •purposes met a ready response from the Canadian school children, and the 'schools' ', pupils of the local sc heels • entered heartily into the effort. Quantities of all sorts and shapes • of aluminum articles were takers to the four differ-• ent sehools,�,„where th�c�,� wore later picked up-'li'y, truckers •.ena+kaged 'by the Board of Trade and taken to the Ex - 'Whitton, 'buildiang for sale and, ship- i1Srat.• A 'general collection of all materials suej,t as newspapers, magazines, rub- ber, rags, tires, white glass, scrap iron, copper,. brass, zinc, lead, dry bones •• and rags, wilt ,..::be made on 'Saturday, October 4th. As,. it °/'ill likely •be° impossible to secure a, eet. o_ true s., as on fattier' .Bayfield, while chis wife and eli1ldren occupied his Thornton avenue resi- dence. • Beechie told his counsel, Arthur i LeRel, K.C., that -at the t time �nf • his i retirement from the 'milling company---•-' his fiftieth t h et birthday -Hite had ' std wrtln- walks at as early an hour on Satur- from the business, plus,. ether .$20,000 day,, October . 1tit, as possible, which was in his wife's nnnfine. At that This is an opportunity to make i tine, he said his assets totaled $1•10,090fall •clean-up of all -secondary ma- terials around yoiir premises. Every little bit will help. A GoderlcliGirl in. Noyf oundland Mr. and 'Mrs. M. • W. Howell •and faintly have 'had several letters from their "daughter, Mass Maude Howell, who few- weeks -ago- went _to :'St. John's, Newfoundland, to -take the posi- tion of assistant' principal in the .United Ohurch ,College there.. One written. •September° 14th, • and received here, ,September 29th was written for a wider -cir`cle, and Mrs. 'Howell has kindly, handed .it on to The Signal - Star 'for, publication. Miss Howell writes :.•r- - My first¢ week in '+Newfoundlandi has rushed by with plenty ofcoming's and, goings, of . work and bf play. . Mr. and Mrs. +Cochrane (the Principal and his wife) had me to dinner a week ago. Then we had a 'pleasant drive in the afternoon to diddle Cove : and Torbay. . The -scenery • is. delightful; somewhat like Northern Ontario• but more rugged. That • is, there are bold bluffs and rocky coasts as- well as the broken farm_ land 'and the stretches' of wooded country. - At Midclle"Cove the surf Was .simply breath -taking, The big 'waves seemed to come ' from no- where, gather volume veryyquickly, and ride along, swiftly till they broke with a greatsplash. The. variety' in the spray patterns ,made me think of fire- works. There was a rich green tint in nearly every- 'wave, .clear and light. The white spray seemed very pure •against.°the drill, brown rock. I• 'liked the waVes :bestiof all on that trip. Friday 'eyening at sundown I was out with Mr. and Mrs. Peter, members of Gower street United church. They took - me to Portugal Cove, a little fish- ing shing villagean a beautiful bay. Across the bay is ,T3e i Island, where icon ore is mined. There were beautiful sunset ante in t.he- g. -and rich -reflections ,on- the water. A little stream tumbled' over a waterfall as; it hurried into -the bay. The local steamer 'which makes several trips a clay . across to Bell Island was docking. We walked down •to- the shore and marvelled . at the variety; Qf• colon on the bills in every direction. • Yesterday Rev.• and Mrs. T3inni:ngton :about as sensible as it would- he for a missionary to help the cannibals, gather stieks to heat the pot. We hope our Governrpent will not t I only stay 'tough with, Japan. but_ get tougher. She slionild be given her ehoiee betweeen an -immediate, coni- "piete hloekade and making peace with her neighbors, which involves gieing up ;ill the territory she Inas seized. • if she is good, she should be promised' the utmost economic eo-npera.tions if she is , bad: she should lit prhiruised ec'nlunn'ie strangulation.. —The New; Republic (New Yoiri i?. --- Both Provincial and municipal pollee are shortly to launch a drive against one -eyed nutomohiles,The .Signal -Stir, is informed. Tn the past several weeks hundreds of rnotorists with one .head= light or no taillight ;have been Wafted, but th e .still are many offenders lin the highways. This newspaper w,1 asl:ecl' to pass on the information that the bine for warning; hp's passed. .H or Our New Furni ure Store OPENI,N argains that can not be duplicated, for the duration • "or more." An. affidavit 'filed last spring, at the time direction in .the matter was sought by lawyers from the. Supreme Court, set the value of the estate at $97,000. During his illness, his wife was appointed committee of his estate. Asked and their two children called to take his hy he went to Bayfield after me for a drive, after which I .had. tea discharge from' the hospital, in their home. Heir. "MIr,"i)rown has Beechie ' replted""'that 'the hadn't been written Mr. Binningtoa} tellingrhim I invited to his Thornton avenue home. was- going; to St; John's'- 'They* took r some time nom, his wife has Gl n me through the ,new site for the Anti authorized to pay him $200 a 'month, erican .Base, where a city is being Beechie declared that he liked better erected in one Season.: Some of the; to be called a ,success than to' aceitmu- for I late money=, - and said that being de - apartment houses are nearly ready occupation. Workmen of all kinds' are Glared incompeten`i had hung, like, a greatly in demand for the laying of black cloud over him.• He wanted, he said t0• establish drains, •the lnakirpg of roods, a nd all •., ' blrsh himself again in kinds of buildings sufficient t'o accom- society,;. modate thousands of Beechie was on the stand for nearly. people. - Then we visited a camp with tent aeoommoda- three hourg, during which time 'ht' tion and, later; the quarters ,for the discussed various financial natters, hi - tion Canadian army. Then we left the city ! eluding off his retirement he id ha.t for a "drive out to Topsail, one of the insured to the amount of $150,000. most popular runs out of the,clty.. We dre+ve to 'Conception Bay,,. whose waters i p,u. COMMISSION BUYS_ TRL'('li were very quiet for a bay so near the. The Public Utilities, •Colramission is open sea. .'£.here`was.'-settroely,a ripple' adding' 'to its, equipment a one -ton on it. The. children walked over the International '1FIarvester 'Co. truck with rough stones down to the ?water's edge. 1 special body,,, the ,price delivered 'in Mr, Binnington Old me some of -the the ' • stones. of e special kind, were (UoTerich• being :1,300. Delivery is ex - .star cpxteel..oatt •by local workmen .and sent i Ileeted early in October. `'•• to the °States for some commercial use. 1 As we returned to the city we drove', through one of the parks in which there is a fine statue of Peter Pan The Duke of Kent was here on Fri day, 'so wehad a half -holiday. Mr. 1 • Adams, little Terry and I joined the 1 crowd out to welcome him: and Mrs. Adanis'i nd the baby met us as we were returning: Mr. Adams teaches' physical' trainin`a antitraining in the college. �.../_•_ . The attendance. this year is just; about the same as last year,' 850.' The girls' classes are at .one'S'i'de of the school and the boys' on the other. I teach girls. The staff are very friend- ly. There are four periods in they meriting _ i d --three e in 4114 -,afternoon - Sdrne of the 'text -books .are - familiar, but others are new. to • As .you •may judge, I shall .not have ti 'man;y idle ,moments with any school work to 'be -attended to, and °People gi)in.; int of their way to make, -rail' feel :it, home. ' ^ -, " Greetings to all who • so *kindly wished Ore .well in this new position, 500'8i Euchre • %yin 1 t ,. played in the fjrial e +Hall over A. e4 P. Storey Marl' naa 'pieea of the 1.03% %. i at 8 1►>tr.,• lirove'eds 'will be used . to send cigarette to as many, Qlinleric'la joys. ' as possible. for' Itristni,.ts, Aiiv not ben .able to ktttclid'uiacl wool _brie' to give ..`t .11oliatlon. may 11:11 so by le9Ting it at Ur. (-lowland's (tithe tshop. ; ADMISSION 25' Good .I:unch 'Come and help 5eUd , the •boys wile are overseas7igarettes. INSPECTION OF STAELION9 , Inspection-. of 's°talliorns hi Huron bounty will• -tape` place on October 7t1, 8th and 9th, - There are 1,508• stallions• enrolled for. nubile service in Ontario, a decrease of 180 compared with 1940, according • to the annual: report of the Ontario Stallion Enrolment :'Board.Ciy1es-•; dales are in the lead with 073 stallion enrolled; Percherons are next with 570; Belgian draft, 1l7,.• atan ard1. bzed 83 hackney, 13,`3 ; thoroughbred, 24 ,E`renchd'anadian, 17 -Suffolk, 11; Ger- man' coach, 5; French coach, 2 ; saddle horse, 2 ; . Cleveland bay, 1. • "Canada's Largest Rural Fair" ° Teeswater SEPT: • 30th and OCT. 1st Exeellent Horse Show, Sen- sationai pacing Events, Wood- stock Boys' Band, Hamilton Lidless-13and, hack now . Pipe Band, Freak Vehicles, Clowns, Highland Dancing, Hurdle Jump- ing. • .Beauty (contest, Toronto • Stay's. War Photos, �,arry Foster's Theatre of the r .1�f�i', , ('t(., este. ADMISSION 25c 1. •1. it KID, i'resident." 31eiiiAGl'I?, Sec 't•-l'r'iasurer • and Managing_. Director.. ;17x BUY WAR SAVINGS STAMPS Mother Notto Blame for . the Children's Colds Despite all the inother cazi do the kiddies will run 'put of doors not properly wrapped upelave en too much clothing; get overheated and cool'off too sud- denly; get their feet wet; kick off the bed clothes, and dot a dozen things the mother canndt help. " • Half the battle in treating children's coldh is to give them something they mill like; something they will take without any fug,' and this.the mother will find hi WooWs Norway 'Pine Syrup, a reraedy Used by Canadian mothers, for the past 48 yeara. --- Price 35c a bottle; the large'fareily about 3 timee manual,. 60e, at The T. Milburn Co., LiincieeToronto, Ont., • --------->'' I .0.----7-, Nsk,.\\\ -.3----,(Saio....,1_,;-:_...2. Ve oeo vO.'„.pi dor' lot OA% veip 4et'&04,i0,00,r, 6e61.00Vilttelv, 41° .5 00031. 06 sit6tritoo! PRICES ,EFFECTIVE SATURD.11' "SEPT. 27.th Coffee "" 27c "" n 49c 0•00...••.0.1•1.02.1mom 1:10:74 FIVE ROSES c 83c Clark's 28 -oz. Pork & Beans 23c Bulk ROLLED Oal§ • lbs. 27c Iiheitiets • Luxor --,40 and 60 -watt 'Light Bulbs 2' .f°1' 25t Solex .25. 40, 60 and 100 watt Olammt Light liulbs ea• 20c New. Cropoltay cRAP:R$, lac Ont. Wolfe River Apples 23e it JELLY -A pligs 94n POWDERS "t • Dr. Jackson's ROMAN MEAL 29e pkg Australian Seedless RAISINS 2:";s• 23c SPAGHETTI 3 for <25-64' eampbeiPa- ‘Stitticist Sweet ORAtyGES doz. 15c CONCORD GRAPES Ontario No: '1. Alines(' itguality. .iblatte your :VON jellies and ° whies. NOW at their- best. DOMINION -STORES LTD. "V".