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01)E41C11, ONTARIO, '1111URSDAYl APRIL 13th„1944
FINE PROCtRAIVi.riESENTED
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'BeUsed for Gold
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On:accoMit.of the .hOliday 'on ;Vriday
last,' the Town Council.held its.reguler
'meeting. op ,.Thursday night, .all *the
• •Xnerahers ...being *present except Ceun.
cillors Iluckina.and Butier.; •
-•CeinniunicationS--Were_.received„,frent,
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several .ehureh- organizatioal ank,.the
Women's Christian -Temperance siltatal
- expressing disapproval. Of the ,prepesal
or. the ,egtahlishiug o a• beer ware-
' hou.se in•Goderich. "'These were Sent to
conitaittee of .the whole, :which .has
before it .tt request for.approval of the
propesal. but .has .not •yet • made „airty
recommendation .to Council .in the
matter.
• ;Frank DonnellY:APpeared -before the
Council in .behalf of .Alurney.
Who .has comm,eneed .the wrecking Of
the old Rieg Edward .hotel ,Property,
4T T1Th W4T4IttltaNT
The brit grain ;cargo' of the season
arrived. at the 'Ow:leach elevator 'early
thitr, inornhiig, wlieu the Royalton
hrought ii 400000 •,hushelki Of 'wheat
from "Alien lielitt•OZ- the 1,414es..'Tliis•is
earner ;than last year's first Cargo- at
;the elevator, whieh wau ouAPril. '2404'
when the Slinen J. Murphy arrived
troll Chicago. • • Canada's' sixth, 'Victor loan gam al
• Tvtto more VeSSeite ‘of the.winter fleeC • P
lett durhlg ,the week, the Fort w,n1400, ' open April 24 and will have an,
clearing en „friday' afternoon and tbe nh3.0tive d.• S1'24)(40°"00°' ac°)."dt'lig‘
Siniebe on TaietidaY *tight, the former to announcerimx,tnroro...*Ott*a..-:•'
for „Larkin for ,coal,„and the .Simeoe for , In' the approcieliiiig campaign in -
the Lakehead. .'•
•$525•••
'ere broke out in the plaut 0,f the v00,400, and ".non;individualinrestors,':.
Goderich Elevator Company '•sliottly such tj insurance and'inthistrial, corn -
before 0 o'clock Wednesday evening. ,panies, inunielPal •and other gevern-
A welding job had just beep finished mental bodies, beneVOlent and other'
•the 'tep of one. of the --inarine.-2,iege, associations,wiii be aseci,.•- for
e75,000,000.
scikteeti,Vet fOr C.4040011: $425 000'
—Ottin.PERA Opens
April 24t11
when the .heated ..011".took lire and for •
.934/ • minutes threatened ; quite; a, 24-1;at stateMent read in the •IlauSe ef
blazer The town fire -.brigade WAS ,Cunlia0aS it Was -Piaci': "Borrowing
called•and • •sQoil things ' Wider needs for .the .continned-Prosecution of
,a.nd little -4amage was done. - the war remain at a very ,high level and
• . •• .the Minister. .Finance is confiderit
•• .111crxRATTEN-4$-UN.OLD that *Once again* Canadians everywhere
The .parsonage' of Victoria street will show their determination to. .snp-
which he tpurchasect frora',the Town. ;United church, attOctively decorated, ,part .their fighting forces by- a financial
• Mr. Dannellypresented PrePesat that, NOS the scene ot a quiet wedding on achievement greater,: than .; on any
Mr.'llOwele.alloWedledialt demolition ,Saturday morning when , Beatrice May, ,previous,.occaSion:" • • -
' of the building for the present' at the onlY:: -laughter of B. :Arnold and. : 'The fifth `Vietoiy .loan'S total „sub --
top -of the second-:,story,(ati..there--was thelate Pte....Mark'.Arnold, Of Goderich, -scription• of $1,383,275,250- was ai all-:
spine proepcict that the .reinaining two:
stories might be sold ;and ieonverted-
into a (cold storage Warelleuse. The
•,preriosition-44-was'-consitlered_In
rnittee ofthe whole and Mr: nilowels
request was ;granted; fle.iis to :be
allowed -until July-1.st :next to sell the,
property, ;on (condition Mutt It lbe re -
roofed and •finished as 4 two-story,
and the Ocenpancy (thereof to be --setts-
y to the (Connell: an the ;event
th ity Is not ,disposed .of in :this
'way owe •Wil111nive tan,-adtlitiontll.4
• two m to :Septeniber let-to4com-
plete t • °eking o2 :the
cording•to the ;original ;agre„emeet.
Officers' .Reportsi _
• Tax collections: ar
--ltrrtelleetor--.7-11tordyrztnter0'
$2,078.20. . •
• C t‘ :
• „the, three menths ;ended Mardi 81st
Number of 6ffenees reported or kiion
to • the ponce, 35; ".'prosecutions,
convictions, 18.; ears stolen, 11, (cap
•
recovered, 1; lsitycles stolen,:21!lile*eleti
recovered, 2; auto iteeideAte, 19'; ler-
sons injured. in ,ageidents„ 1-; ;eases aiot
disposed of yet, 2-; complaints in-
vestigated, 52; lost 4ehildren onnd,
• totalamount of fircee, •$5,2 • ,
:Chief Ross ;Also reported 4clieeking'
weights of coal on (different days of
e past_month And 'findingas follows.,: -..the -guestof lei:ker.:at ai delightful -social.
Town Seale Can:Taw evening at the parsonage .oit • will& a
•
. Weight Weight • •miscellaneous slew& of gifts "Wns.13•717e-•
rook Coal Co _2255 lb: 23002L seated :to her .op. !behalf of the .eopgrego--
C, Lee ....A. -L....3300 lb. • 238010. don. • Twenty-one trainer 4'440g:fibers
IlStard•• Coat' Co.....30801b. ;308031a: and friends,in the Iltrrini,?:ro.ad district
an Coal_ Co..T.;--221.0.1b, 2200lb.. gave her•-tilioVely .62071111e rbedspread,
aults •Caal Co. 2815 lb, 2800 $b. -andlithereeelved-ti liandspine lamp from
Ivan-Louzonappliedfortrperinitfer
• a •••garage to. be built at the rear .of ;Company, 'Where:she-and :her hus'band
his fruit Store on East 'street; and Fred trice employed.
_Fritzley_applie_d for a- permit or t .
• lammowimir
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,was married to Mr -Gorden David
L'Grratten, •son Of Mr. and Mrs. David
McGratteu,of Nile, Itey, A. J. McKaye
officiating. The -bride Wore.a becoming
dre.ssinaker:Snieof ,torquelSe blue crepe,
time record for the nat1on:,0,000„spre-
vious• record ,Was set in the ',,,..feurth,„
Victory lotuar when $1,398,985,509 was
borrowed.
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As in the :last law the .new bonds
:trimmed • with ..black• sequins, cocoa" will be in .two maturities: 3 per :cent:
brawn coat and with nuitching ac. lioncle:dne.june..1, 1900, te'be-seld at.a
desseries, and 4...cdfsage a' talisman price of $100i and '1% Per cent. bonds
roses. The The couple were unattended,„(thielgareh1,..4.048,-At.o.priee-•ot$1-00:
mild-left---immediately--after -11107-eer-e- Huron' county' s .quota in th'e sixth
monY on .a motor tripAcV London --and 'VietorY, $2,900,000, whieh
Aylnler.• .•They will reside on 'St. be broken downIntotowns, -villages and
David's *street, Goderich. • • townships Ai follows.;'
• Oh their return on • TeesdaY• engin, Ashfield township $100,000
•Mrs. Arnold; mother of the bride,- held West Wawanosh township 07,009.
reeeption in their .•lionor,. which _was •Celborne..township • .... 04,090.
(attended:bithlity.gnests. Mrs..Arnerd, •Goderich town. ' • 425;e00
•WeOing,,,hlue .crepe, was assisted in re- :East 'N'Crawanosh township 67,00e
ce g ' ther-Of'
the tgiount; gewned------hr-litter-crep
lIdth---,were-teorsagetLof _pink and white
SAVVAGR, CQ,1441CTION
Next Wednesday•eVening, a collection'
ug' tIvage 'wilt be •Macle*throughout the.
whole town.
Eightytalented boys and gir1.6 'of
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There IS A serious shortage of paper the Christian Conimando -Club and 4110
I 4.
in feet 2 or 3 are ialreadY. A,I16slea Band of Knox PresbYterian'
opost,keipg _oh, shortened. lioars'aint MaY • "elicfrelt presented a clever' and Varied,
haVe eleS--0,"'rer'a-thne,atleastruntess, prograin' in the• lecture lialt•,•Of, --the
the shortage is relieved. Citizeter'are•-
#0tilo
4 magazines': SeettrelY, in order to direction of Miss Esther MaeMath,
atrs:70, tie their, hil,ndles ot on }.31:7344:, night, under
belP. the vallInteer . workers o'il•• the .feader of --,bott greups; :before an
more pnrtieulars. 111 tI e5; gt4)ett,',77;47-13-ea?..7m5fa; attractively deeorated
all the paper you 'Cap And have It out in lovely , pastel shades, the wbrk of
Derothy-Ifolurstort-Tiverit-.14-
, the thildren was displayed and sold in
two class -rooms; and thkiprintary eless
rOem, ininle an ideal tea-room, where '
,later tett WAS. poured by Mrs. ItichaFd.
Stewart; Mrs: Gordon. Bisset- and Mrs.
Alex. Straiton. . •
A short Worship service conducted by
the Christian Colninando.glub Preceded'
the -program; With Ilinee Erskine,
captain, giVing-the commands -the 13OYS
fornied-at the bask Of the hall, marched
forWard, said their pledge of allegiance,
sainted the flag and Sang 'Onward,
Christian Soldiers,, followed. by the
repetition of the Lord's Prayer and.the
Siaginir:o;ii"Dare tto
auretmhad
a andpaneieli,"
After
e8e'10....
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Ilowieli township
. - 220 009
• ' ' s.--.-Thesthouse-AVatilecor 1,000
;with pink and white streamers 'and Grey township ' ; ,„,:,„ 114,000
flowers: '"The 'Wedding -•04ke graced the Brussels village ...„...41... .. .. . , ' n 74,000
.fehle, which was -centred with „a •silVe.r. BlYth. vniage - .... 45,000
basket of pink -earnations, a.ndwcandles Tuckersmith -township .08,000
in .-shade§-15f the .color samples 'Airs. Mellon towilehiP, ' • 98,000
W. T. lit:_Tatice and Mrs. ,George Miller liull tt township • 98,090
poured tea, assisted by Mrs. -George (Seaforth town ., 103,000
Kenny; of Monkten... • ' Clinton town• • 176,0,00
DR1/11111E0 sErtvzon.
TO
BE UEiD IN .,00PEra.011,
Antnial Ceremony- of .Middlesex -Huron
Regibient on April 23rd •
'Ora SundaY,April 23rd, the.Middlesex
and Hirron„Regiment, wader commend
ijf Lieptenant-Colonerls C. lkin,Odennid,
witli detachm,ents from London, Stratik;
ro.4_,Exeter.,_ "Jensen., „Seaforth, Clinton
and Goderiehr wni hold their Annear
drumheadservice • in the Court Uense
Square, Gederich.
,At' 2 p.m, the, regiment will parade
to the band -stand in the park,. Where
the SerViee will be conducted by
Captain H. E. *O'Neil, principal Of
Huron. Cellege, London, and Chaplain
of the regiment. 'After the drumhead
service, the regiment will march. past
the reviewing stand• where Lieut. -Col.
A. F. Sturdy of Goderich Will take the
salute. • ' ' • " '
Lieut. It: C. Hays; conainanding offieer
of the goderieh, Coatpany, states Mit
be expects, a tiirtiout of -betweenthree
and four -hondred troops, and!lf, • the
weather should. not be suitable the
service will be held in Knox Presby-
terian, church. •
P,ERSQ1STAI,,, MENTION
Miss "Sahel Matheson, of Welland,
•
spent Easter at her home here.
•,Pant Mooney and hubert Wigle, stu-
dents at, Pickering "College, Are, Mune
for the holidays- • '
Miss "Jean Cartwright *of .is
visithig 'her -uncle and aunt, Mr, and.
Airs.ItaY, 'Bryant. *
Mrs. *Charles Breelow i spending
this Week with. Mr. and Mrs. Fraser
McTavish at Windsor, *
A.C.2-"Max Oat', with therlt.g.A.F. at
Toronto, spent his leave with his
father, Mr: ilarvey . . her thanks to all who had assisted her,
Miss Maude -maomatn, has returned Rey. Richard .Stewart presided for the,
onie after couipletbag a inisieesi course program, •.
atWrs..W.
ut
estervdaltb;cyliespent o1, ELonadstoenrat Ham..
. . Mrs. Albert Taylor, leader in C,G.I.T,
Mr.
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Work, presented '4wardki for ;attendanee
iltoii -,h4nero Aida;,gulitcolt,b•ilgetio•sn.. Bert to "Frances -Brereton, Jimmy .AlacAr,
thur, Carol Ann' Sanderson, Bobby Bell,
Don*CamPbell was home from, Wind-. Norma. Beattie and Mary Lore-Sonder-
sOr on, a vigil to hiS parents, Mr: awl, son,, •' _ • , • 7• Mi66 MarilYn Ruth 'Maxwell died .
Mre.;.T. A. Campbell, Blast street. , With Mrs. Dorothy Reed • at.() the, St,: Mary's Hospital, Kitchener, on Wed,-
Mi ss Evelyn leark, Of• Ottawa, visited-- Diate,„
the Alissidn Band -girls' sang nesday nforning. • She was the younger
friends la :Own* and alscewas the guest "Whisper Song!" and •,"P11:13e a Sun- daughter. of Mr. and Mrs. Allan Max -
of Mrs. IL C. Lawson at. Clinton. followed by 41, piano duet by well, formerly of Goderich and later
A. P. Marlatt of Torente visited Ruth Reedand alary Lou .1klathieSeil,..; cif .B.hYfield, And Clinton. Both Parents
ta the week-eniliwith her Son Malcolm Little Lois Kemp; a.ccoaipanied by her sitrvive; as Well as one, sister, Airs.
•and her sister," Miss Florence Fraser. mother, NUS. Chas: Keeip,-sang prettily Allan Selker 'of dombridge, Mass-; and
Mr.and.-Mrs.Georgejelm:ston Went "When
'Mothers af Salem?,A Mission also an aunt, Miss Ruth Tilt of
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Easter With"their son, Mr: Aroie -Baud wing was rendered by ..Witirefreci"
Preston.
114.t,„„t Cranston• Betty„. Bdwra • and Grace
Raynard, Carol Ann. Sanderson, Audrey
of-Lundo
Johnston; and MTS. Johnston at Sarnia..
•at the homelif her grandparents, 111r.
• Of Sih`1 f(?).--ir4et'
r.
Mrs. E. G. Colborne' and Aliso ,Ilelen play, Was perfoined by Dorothy Mc -
Colborne of Toronto -Spent the Easter_ cape of : Statferd, Norma- Beattie,
Afitrilyn McCabe, ••Evelyn --McCabe,
week -end with their•reiatives ' in town,
-1Uiss .Marion Dearle, • of '--Toronto; "cYPthla Youiig,'A-Lariat' maeDOnaid,
'spent . the' Easter weelkoaa. with Nir. GraCe-DOW and Viola Leitch.
- and •Mrs„ -J, W. • MaA reading. by Marilyn Williams was
road.
Cambria
read. follevtied by 'a, play, "Some People Need
' • •
a Bomb," perforyaed with natural- ease
• Miss •S. Blair •has returned to her
by Lionel Arbour, Charles- Kemp, tkon;••
hente- on r' i, street after spend-
TIIRE
Y FOR MR
1,1;04 Greenwood WtUtte to Get
Back.for a Orttek at
the Bnemy-
AN p:A.F0p4/1 PANADIA7Si POUT. •
.-tltationed ,,e0liere for the firidt tiine;
ince- be j'eined •the nay" nearly Cour
years ago, twenty-two-yeasi-ele
Sian, Wil44.0reenWeed,
'Goderich; .Ont,, 'wants to get 'haek to
-Sea-rdeatilte the.-faef'that-lie-hag been
three times A;surViver Of enemy •U-boat"
During hie*serVice at Sea, Greenwood
as' In, 'charge Of gene -Crews aboard
Defensively -Equipped ,Merehant
,
OBITUARY -
MARILYN RUTH. 'MAXWELL •
After tin illness of -only five daYs,-
at the eneiny in return," he said-
,
• Greenwood's -first experience with ,
the enemy was in, the Indian; Ocean in . •
November, ' 1941: He was in a neer- ,*
ehant ship .bound for Canada when it
During his travels, the Goderich, Sea-, •
man has served in fifteen ships and 'has
visited -every port of gall.' along the
,
trade routes. controlled bythe :Allies.
"I've • survived three enemy . torpedo-, •
Inks," said, _Greenwood, "So they iiay
I've had enough. • .
-Stire•m he added, :"I've been to all:
the plaees it's passible' to go these days,
but guess 1 haventt•hae 1111.4.
-travel. I would like to be over there
When the big invasion zeta • started. "
ltou see, I've still get A few* 'things to '
settle;, • •
lost five close friends and about
thirty shipmates during the Shikings -4'
and•I Would Sort of like to get a Crack
,WILLLW PATTON;
After an illness ot
- Ho ita Wilhiain
Patton, only sen of Mr. Wil-
lieni Patten, -Victoria `Street , died on
-Saturday _last at "the age:7---or twenty-
four "years. Besides his paints, he
leaves two sisters, Miss" Rath Patten,
Reg:N., and Mrs. 1'. IL Nichols, both:
of Goderigh. He was a member of
Knox Presbyterian church And. the
funeral service, held itt_the Brophey
funeral chapel 'On -.Monday afternoon,
was „ conducted by •• Rev. Richard
Stewart, minister of that church. The
interment was in Maitland. •cereetery,
the pallbearers being Harold Doak,
George Mathieson, Frank McCarthy;
-Arnold McConnell, Thos. Glazier and
Wilfred Smith. • "
" • WAtThR;
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The death of Miss Louisa H. Walter,
Britannia road,- occurred suddenly at
veil exeentecl-by-,---Chrissie •Leisbnian---Alexandra-'13dspitior-On---.Tfrarglay hist;
-And • Eunice Milne. •• . rafter_ a -short _illness, in her eighty-.
A Red- Cross • play, "Help. Turn On fifth Year. Miss Walter was _born -In -
the • Lights;". ;was welt 'performed Goderich township, the daugliter.oithe
Winnifred. Raynard, Mary .Lou, Sander- late' Witham. and Sally Ant* Waiter,
son, Mary Lou Mitthiesen; Carel- Ann, of English birth. The famllylkoved to,
Sanderson, Mildred • Shirley Colborne township, where deceased
Young, Martilf•Straughan; Gordon ,me- lived until. coming to.. Goderich over
Cabe, Charles -Ilawthorne • and Ann 'fifty Years .ago. She. was. the last Of
Willis,' and Was concluded a solo her family: A Woman.of deep religious
by ,141a.rilyn Butler. • cola vicgon, she was 'for Many yearsan
•,"Fight•for the Right,' was -• played active -Member -of North street United
hy a mi_iled:..e.p.St composed of Billy.:'ehurch, and Rey. R. H. Tarribull,.. of
'Sehaefer, John Hawthorne, •George that church, :conducted the. funeral
;00mOral, Jerry Johnston, Mary Ann serViee at the Cranston. -funeral hoine
Erskine, Lois -• Campbell, --,Christine on, Saturday afternoon: • Dining:the
Schutz . and Jinx Pinder.' • service Mr. Prank Gillesple:Sang "Abide
4 tap dance was given :by. Gretta With • Ale" ‘-The interment was in
Arbour,- and a -play; •"Ctever •Gretchen," Colborne cemetery,' the "'Pallbefirerik
was acted acted- byT,Donald Rosette, •-'-.7,0yee being six nephews,,•Aubrey and Harold
Malletigh;-.."-Frances-.---13-reretorq•,-;Tacit Stirling.r. lett;
Meriam, Grace. Pinder; Billy MacDoii- Geo, , Ginn and-Geo...Lindsay:
ald and- Bobbie-'4fratiglian. ' . . • '
Presentation to Nags AlaeMath . • NORMAN BAKER • •
Appreciation of thesplendidleader- Norman M. Eaker,,menaber, Of,0: Well -
Boys'• Christian Commando -Club' and henie, Elgin *aveinie, Wednesday
the • Mission' Sand" was-expreSsedte .her -evening- in-his:,-sixty-seeerrd--year.- Ile
in an address read by Bruce Erskine, had been in poor health .for /the last
and the -presentation Of a copy -of "The few years, and More seriously for
Rohe9,--wasniarle to --her by Frances several: -weeke•-befere his,Passing. A
Brereton. MiSs MacAlath who leaves Soh of Ifie late John and Annie 1Vlaithe-
•
thia week to, take -4,position as teacher* son l3aker, he *Was born in Goderich,
.a the public school at Belle Ewart, awnhdllweach .i.nepeltoicyaetdedaisn. esi ec chtoroi les, a here.
14Ont., expressed her:thanks in: a graciOns iu
little Speech; and*: spoke regret ,ef 'N.141-0ar,r4qnur
leaving her work- drarch..-
...;;;Anieng those who„give vained'assist,
alive in the •-delig„htful-entertainment
were Miss ,,Eva supefin. retfirned Gederieh fifteeti, years ago
tendent of the Sunday school; Miss -And suceeeded his brother as a partner
Dortitljelinaton,--'Miss--4-Doris,.. Mc- :in' the flrIPA:Of Baker &•;_AinSite;•but .after
,tawaigng, insi4.0•Trayncl IMos,iscsees_ s'et.113,1;truisgsilie:Isesiasn.Fihoi: • k",1)0c .I.ceipiWpo 10e' ‘rde "htieh8lielvilpa.:11:trot,°r::(14:itt:h1:36errttiktt:isim-7e, tinhhgee,'
.Brien, George -MacEwan,
, Pedford Hotel. .lifelong-Prbtbyter-•
-ktertrede-Beattie.
stay,fer a cup -of tea after the programl,
; Tee „whole audience was invited to eilitill,iliff....tkewrtalwisloaa:isacol):fuenflie3etrseol,(fleoKstrithah:08
Menesetung C
ly der, the ettpable directionofMiSs
e, he lea \e,8,4 daughter, Mrs. Ernest
emervilid, the -children were sO Per-
fcctiy orgatited %that the ,eeribig 0c*, Video, 11, brother, :Reeve lice. J. Baker;:
three sisters, Mrs. Alex. Malpass 'and
cuplecr only: cr, very short dile; The
'4t1rS, cleorge Higginson,"•U anderich,
boys. and girls were. given .chocolate
It is interesting to know -that Itliss 'Minns" l'e81(lene° fltrde37.attel'ileott
MacMatit *rote .the four plays . pre- , •
Sented'hy.the children, and dramatiZed
-the fairy story, story,. "Clever ' Gretchen."' With• the oops
The evenieg was a financial success, .4 ..4, • • ,
too., "DNA' proceeds were $30:05.; sale.• • ' ' ' ' • '
•
02 xi -rhe• work -10;501 -basis* --hszawoc,,::•-,47.-flabown-AttorneY-tinil
$11,124 _girls' inite_box.offeringS,'$3.454 IThfrads----received wora last ThutsdaY.
boys' Baster envelopes, $t85; tem, tliptt their ,on, Dudley, \vita wounded
• in action in Italy oh March 27th. No
further ...details : were giveu. Dudley
THE 'WEATHER . ;enlisted at the Age Of esixteenti in
Temperatures of .the' past two Weeks ,AUgust, 1041,trial went to England in
in•!Goclerieb, with those of the cor
April, 1942, with an. artillery milt;
responding weeks U. year .ago, . as and tO ItalY Xevettlhery 10487 Tle.
officially reeorded, were as follows": fore enlisting, he •veltS a Student at tliki
1944 -1043 • Collegiate Institute, and at the close
Mrs. MOGratten is a popular ,nfeliitier. Stanley townehip
82,000 Toronto.
:994000 ing . the winter with fulatiiies in
31eriani, and Frank AlacDenald.. '
tads: , Rosette, • Bruee Erskine, • Billy
'Of Veetpria 'street -United-church. Priori tGederieh -tywnship..
,
to ?her .rnarringe, the •.choir presented Herman And Hai E: :98;090
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• ter mitt A icallee IdripolatOr. She was Zurich and Hay WV 138,0b0
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Exeter .
n'e. township97,000
-147;000
-Stephen•-East
64,000
;Stephen West, -.04,000
' To ;the 'above -.a, quota will • Will be -added
.fok the air training schools. ; - _
barn, 12x16, on.7:Vriffion7it -'eelt.---
4poae Beer Warehous,e. 'the '-nenaodell.ing ..of the present • Tows
Severer protests in writingagaldf3t. settles .Or their- replacement With larger
• 'the proposa,Vto establish a beer. ware- and modern .SCAICS. Another letter
louse in Goderich were received. They
were from the W.0.T,U., the .officliti
thilard of North street United church,
foe local officers ef 0:0;S -0x -4 -don Army,
:and the hoard' of the BantisteChttreh:'
-- 'These were, referred, tte:. conurtittee
,of the Whole. ' ' ' •
ta. A. Baxter.wrote stating that he
cWaS making Improvements as circuits:,
Stances. permitted, to the property Ott
1-,Tighthoese street recently purchased by
, and ' that: the blindhigs--were 'le aCee of- the estlinatee ofthe
!better shape than they had .been for a' Pub 6:School Board and the Separate
treat -many years.- • .
•TheGoderich Salt Company„writing
'to the 1,effect that they*-0Eied last -year,
portion : of ' the ',space -the
: arbor sheds ort,'whick.they.paid -.rental
'and that it Wei§ not likely they would
use more daring the coming season,
asked or it reduction Of the rental'
4,110.
,
W%LTERSCHAEFER •
-ifereitaidly -decorated . calla
lilies, whiter •arfapdregons, ferns and
tall .candelabra with lighted white
tapers," Knox yresbyteritua church was
thesettag ,for" -a. lovely •-all-white -We -
dineat 4 0'46-eit on Friday afterneo
when e marriage was solemnized. o
Mary den, amend daughter of
and Mr George W. ,Schaefer, Elgin
avenue,' a Flying 'Officer John Gordon
Walter, IL .A.F., on of Mr. and Mrs/.
R. P.P. 'ter, ,Sattford Heights.
Rev. Richard' Stewart ofeciated, and
the Wedding music was played by Mikis
Eileen Biagio. the register was,
being ,,eigned, MeCool„: of.
Wingliain., aunt of .-the -bribe, Sang
"Because:" •
Given bit in tharriage by her4ather, the
bride looked' lovely gowned inwhite
slipper fashioned ' with lifted
bodice ; lace -trimmed, sweetheart
neck-
line, and 'full. 'flaring skirt. her
full-
length velCfell: gracefully . from a lace
Mitch cap; •• She •carriedrAt_ catle•-jf
•White
Jean .Schaefer, sister ,orthe bride;. w
a- gown. of white', taffeta. .fashioned
to the- bride's, with White
taffeta Dutch cap; and carried a caS-.
eade bouquet otn red 'rosea. - Daintily
.gowned in a door -length -frock of white
taffeta, Nancy Rann, of Brussels;
cousin of the bride, was a charming
little 4flower-girl with. a spray. of white
„flowers in: her hair- and ,carrying
nosegay oirred-TOSCS. AC.1•Stim Walter,
‘Montreal -..._,W4,..-hiS„.,brother's.;„,..bes •
man, and the ushers were
anothe
brother, Dan .Walter', and lt.6.2-.-George
Harrison,. of St. Thomas, .• . , '
A reception was held at the hinne of
the . bride's. parents; where Mrs.
Schaefer received her guests wearing
Chinese aqua.' orepe With corsage of
Orchids, and matching accessories: Mrs;
Walter,rnother, of the bridegroom, was
gowned in black with corsage of .orchids
and blitek hat: Later the bride,. and
bridegroom . left , for Moncton, N.13.,
where „ rWng Officer -Walter has :Wen
posted., For travelling -the bridedonfied
a brown dreisr*.nart brown chat wlth
maNhing aeeessories, aria a`raidk geart.,
GOIAS --„Nefe--preSelit frOnf.`Gleilerieb,
Wingliant. Brussels. and „Kitchener.,
Mrs, Schaefer.' entertained at,
troaSseatt- tete-at-ler litaltte, on -Wednes-
day afternoon of last .week, in honor of
the „bride-to-be. Bouquets .of spring.
flovVers deep...rated •thez:roorns, and, Akre:
"'iVtilier and Robert-IliSseti
Ilreeided 'at the attractively arranged
tett table " with its centre of white
flowers, And white • netted tapers,.
Assisting were Mrs. A. Erskine,
Mrs. E. prinath and Mrs: C.
Chapman. Mrs. II. U.' Hall invited the
guests. to ' the tea'retnu, aid the dear
*wits opened by. Mary loyce Strachan.
The trousseau wits shown by .Mrs, W,
Clements, Miss Claire Bisset and Miss
Barbara Cutt, „
' CARO AND DANtE PARTY
A g °Mal eYeding at the -Masonic Hall
last night was under the atispiees of the
war serviees. eoinmittee of St. Peter's
chureli, In the earlier part of the
evening eards were played; the winners
itt onehre being „Mre. MeIltvitin. and
Sae. ChishOhn itt.-"tioi)" Mrs, Buil
Worthy and Gilbert Plante. Lunch
WAS served, and daneing.to-nresie sap;
plied• by. the payfiela" Valley rive
orchestra WaS enjoyed until after mid-
night. There was a gobd. attendartee.
from the Co.mpany asked for a renewal,
Of the Jelf40 of the .Goderich foundry
for a year. B.oth letters were Vent
to theAndusitrial coininittee ••
3 `eommuiaienthin.fitom Leavens Bros.
Air Services 'Ltd..; outlining. their
plans. for air serviee' to Goderich, after
the war, watoent to the special emit-
ritittore.' • - .
.' Committee Reportlf. '
• Th-/-7fulance. committee- reconimerided•
Senool..• Board for 1044,- Relief ac-.
emir:Its for AMarch-;atnounted to 361.06.
,The *public ,workal, eomieittee ,rreci#U7
mended the purchase of twO-tatile 'ear
of road tar and other road ". Materia
The special. •cominittee recommended
that the. Women's Hospital Auxiliary
be granted permission for:a tag day on
' charge.- -,,Shipments of • stilt:_hy. water July .8th; that the knyer, the; Reeve
trek ,been-;elirtalled;-It-WaS pointed *out,' and 'the Deputy • Reeve represent the
bY reason* of the ..eetablishrnerit .-Of it Couticil at -the National Air Conference
• telt plant in Manitoba which supplies ,to be -held at -Toronto May 2nd and
mot of the.4;eqUirenientsef the.pralirie. 3rd„; and.that-the Council endorse the
di:Arleta, and because of wartime pres. Stratford resolution Asking for an in -
'sure on lake shinning,,whigli presents it crease In old -age pensions and a lower-
---''.—dittlealtr 4nm-tiding- altipments. by Water ffig of the age at which 'pensions will
to 'Montreallor pte-Quebee-and export be paid: '
-P-Atka44., coneteif and parks e,
The matter . 'vas referred to , %the repot:amended. that the'D.clutirinan
en -
water, light */114:11art).0,r 4eoxamittee, • deavor to seeure.the.services_og *care-,
. •• To Bury -Telephone able& ' taker for 'the narkettes- and 'for the
• The BeliTeleplione feo..euttined,plans rock. garden. on Harbor Hill. •
for work pronowed to :be (done and.asked The .fire cominittee recOrathended that
for the Coireell'A Itt is 'Dr°. the commanicatiort from the fire , de-
posed te. plaee *WOO cable . a partMent regarding the noise similar to
pole on Beach. street,..north under ;the 'that 'of filo .fiee siren 'be .filed, "a& the
trttekiii:.1034.89.41t the, •pier ,innstinee, haS been rettiedied.r. • •
perty to a Hydro pOlel on Oxford street „There' Wee' some question pf the use
from Hfieen road to a. point niartb Or the? word "remedied," a couneillor
' *Regent street and O.:private pronertY stating' that the noise had
north" :of Regent- Street atitd West a only been ,partly, remedied. ••
Oxford street;- on . St, David's. Street The fridiastrial committee • recom-
from Cambria:road eat for a distance. Mended that an agreeinent of sale and
. 230 . feet; -also. „lo..„, glaze pote.,o, bylawHbe -prepared -for -the 'Sale •"`Of
• private prOpertY 00 Regent street and portion of the .,National Shipbuilding
glove one 'on. Maitland. read. littried property- on Negate street atreet „to *Geo.
, is 0:6' be at. depth' of eighteeniatidesort. • * •
inches and covered with, :41/2421. ' 11,(043r Turner expressed appreciation
.for protectien. "When" the ahove.week of frtho work of Mrs. D. D. Mooney
hits been' earried Ont.'? ;the. Company's and her assistants in* the, distribution
letter fitotedeit will allow tie to remove of the ration books.
- bur -poles on. Maitland street from. Bri- For Protection of. Sthoot Children •
tannia to Oxford street; on Oxford rarents of some of the chilrlren
41treet• from Maitland to Huron street, tending Vietoritt School being appre-
•East street..from: station,to Cambria lienslye of stecident- at the„interseetion
tet„and on St. Dari(re Street from of , Victoria arid Elgin streets,; the
)ert to Cambria street,'" , *titter, of 'providing Florae, safeg,nrcril
Thiti „was referred to the public works 'WAS referred, to the speeial committee.
Tainnittee. Conn. Brown -said that in some places
,better frem County Cie* Miller older: invite net . policemen 'at Much
Nd trees ordered for delivery intersections and see that the child-
vo:Gudeituit: rook theTown----1000 sugar ren get- a:ertiss stifely. 1'111s mighf.. be
pine.;,;,for Central School 50() white be asked to put up a caution ligh.t.
mapio„ 156 red. maple, 200 Norway arranged. by the ' teuitieobeo'r,ra,it. herordugde.
spretcp,, 550 white pine, 101) Scotch' Prevett suggested tinit the 'Government
'ash, 550 'white pine"- 50 each Norway Pending repair S to
spruce and soft maple. • on the harbor hill read, the .rallwey
Additional .0ne.milt Aubsidy COMpttir,V ,r4S granted permission to
' A communication from the ProVincial erect. signs limiting loads ou the bridge
00Partulent` of• MuuteiPut 'Affairs act. • to -ten Mine and sed to td five ,inilea en
that,**Iti.Addition to the usual one- hour, the Town iteeepting no respons-
Subsidy; the GoVeroment will this. ibility ta:t to enforeentent of the regain-
, year pay a subsitly.of one mill on the — -"
AtiseSsment for ednetitional. purposes.. Bylaw No. 0, for tlie, sale Of Town
The Dentirtiort .Road, Machinery:Co. property 'Brook Street . to Reith 8.
,..tirote asking that the Connell ebpsiCtek - ropkinson for ;1,000, WAS ptultied•
CA. and Mrs. D. W. Collier of Tor -
ante Spent the, •Easter • week -end with
the
ttees, parents, Mr, •. R
m ,
•
kiss Liillas MacVidar,, of the Wel-
land nubile school teaching -staff,'• Spen.t
the-. Easier Vacation itt'her home:.
Hineks street. ' _
3/Liss Marjorie *IlaYa. of Bishop
Strachan -School, Toronto, is spending
the -holida.yS with her
Mrs. It. 0.-Uast: ••
Miss 6ait Saunders; of Whitby Ladies'
College; is spending Easter week At the
hOnieof her--parents,-i.„MrL and Mrs,
W. F. Saunders. • ' • . •
Misses J. Ryan and Lorraine' NeiSons*
are -spending- a three *e'en' vacation
with F/0. and Mrs. N...1). Williams
Nassau, Bahamas, :
..Aniong the teachers in Toronto this
week „for the O.E.A. convention are
Mrs, P. Edward, Miss Esther Iinfae and
14isbis?3.1a4go'thleva,eS
n°MIvella
MDecar, • of Brant -
fare; IS spending this • week at the
Baptist parsonage, the ugest Of Rev.
Joseph, and Mrs. Janes, • "
Mr:44nd Mrs. , Gordon. -Taylor and
famity-otVirfrigham, Spent Sundaywith
,Mrs, taylor?.agrandparents, -• aid
MrS4)31,1"plie,i-_,Xatt-,Street,‘ .
• Mr. and -is-R. 8. S. Eberhard, and
son 4 Stuart:" of' London', Were ' Easter
guests of -Itev;- Joseph_ and Mrs. Janes
tit,tire-Batitist 'Parsonage.- ' •-'
and Mrs`, Stranghart enjoyed
he week -end with' Mr. Stranghaki
brother-iii-lavit and sister, Mr: And Mrs,
Wm. Mayhew, at Thamesyllle,
Miss )3elle MaeVicar has returned
from a -visit with her niece, Mrs.
Bison, Oakville, and her Ronal:as,' Mr,
and Mrs. A. *C. Mae -Vicar, Toronto.'
Miss A. Cleaver, public health fling%
spent -Easter with friends in Toronto,
and attended at the welfare section
of the„Ontario„Educatunial..,A.ssociation
eonverition-tbitk-week. • 47. • °
•4' -Mrs. V. G. MacEivae had. as Easter
guests her Siker, Misa,Olive'Geldthorne
Of Toronto, and her daughter Kathleen'
and Mr. David 'Waterhouse, hothcof he
niliverptty of Toronto: -
4ey, Dr. T. Vardlaw Taylor, Mrs.
Taylor and MisS'Edith Taylom'eturned.
to their home here this vveek after
spending the. winter pleasantly .in the
St. Catharines distaet.
•Miss' Mabel „Strang has returned
herae after spending the winter months
at Niagara-on-the-Lalte and Toronto.
She. was 'joined•for the week -end by
Mies Grace Strang of *Ottawa,.: •
-Miss Eeittrite Campbell, of *We teach -
big staff of ,the • Renfrew Collegiate
Institute, is spending the Eastevholl-
-days. with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Jarnes Campbell, East street. °
, Mrs, *- S. Arthur, of Voronto-',Ivrta
eallectlibme lirthe'Serions, illness of her
brother, -Barney William4en of Porter's
Hill, who was hurt by fl tree falling
on shim: lie is it patient in Alexandra
Miss ,Elizabeth *Taylor, of Havergal
College, TormatoLis spending the holi-
days with. her mother, Mrs..
Taylor., 'She was itecompanied . by a
school friiind, Miss Diane Christie of
Nassau, Bahama, Islands.
Mr. Fred Thomas, C.P.R. station • Max. Mia, Max. min. of the term in 1941, he 8ailkii fer
agcnt, who ten weeks age ,,811.43thta Thurs.; Mar. 80• 20 02 34 few months before going to Toronto
Multiple fracture of an arm in 4 MO u.
aveident nem, (-141ittani. in „soliob rs. mar. 31 .... .*26-* *70 , '45 to enlist.- •
' ocaLsolosAvere given by ,MaryLou
Sanclerson, Charles ' Keinp,•• jr.„ and,
Prances Brereton; 'readings by •Shirley
Young And, Ruth ,AlcNevin; and a
ehorus by Lois 'Campbell, Barbara
Sehutz,” Catharine MacDonald and
Viola- Leitch. • With Mrs. J. G..cMc-
Dougall at the piano, June AireCabe
daneed tbe Highland fling, in• pretty
Highland costunie. piano duet was
T110111(14 WAS killed, loni beep diSe arged 1.$,,tit" API% 1 ..... 47 *36*. .., •.
,
front hoepital and, has ' ned to-. 01111,0APr- 2 33 - • 25 ' ' 47 -" 20 ', A goodiy rtuota of Gloilerich boys in
Goderielr. r „ Mon., Apr. 8 ,33 Zir 20 20 the Royal Canadian Navy Were home
,
- Mr., and , Mrs., A. D. Alet,ean had 118, Till'as 'Ain".... 4 32 ' 10 , 42 26 for the Easter °Itiiiiilaya. One of these
their guest,mfor 'Eater Mr; antiMrs. Wed„ , Apr. 5 33 23 42 . 26 IS Edgar "'Hallam, son of Mr..and Mrs.
: .
W. Afeikle, Of Condon. their son, 'John
Thurs„ Apr. 0 44 , 20 ' 28 18' To. a. Pridhain. fresh from his gratin-
: ,
foikill,.. of Toronto. mad theft: litraghte4 Fr+, ,,,ipr. 1 ..'.:„.51 ,,', 32 - . 32 "" 22 atieli as ti- -sigiuthitan -at II.M.C.A.• St.
Airs. • Harvey Gilbert. and baby; of Sat, 'Apr. 8 ..,,,,,,49 37 47 31 lIyaeirithe, loeated.in the Quelyee eity
London„ ups. omerers iroebrind was Sun, Apr., 9h5 • 37 54 32of the stone name., Ile expeete :Shortly
seriously vvounded in ItalY, alld Is 41.t UM., Apr. lo :..,tio 35 48 27' to .he growing' whiskers on the briny
present 'in a artilitarY beSpital,, In Tues., . Apr. 11 '38 -32 • 44: '," .2.3* deep.. , Edgar enlisted tot Menthe age
England, .$ Wet1., ' p ... i2 82 43 ' 80
,
'
4just
1.1t.e,wctit.oiis 4,4theorn„t"neoiloni,vaendwIre4aeit
;was. attacked. -
lili
he said, "The eoncuSsion knocked me
down. I got to my feet and made for •
the upper :deck. By -then .ntos,t the±,-
companY__'_*re lowering tile sea
We Were shikin fast and -Mit
-
as we got e first beat awa,,y,...„. a *secon
lied -Iwo of friends, And •,we -
got 'the, second •sealioat • away. When *
htliorte4me.7Firrb•thil esen4etXt°uftrftYslix t°'13;;tlinr:t,
- 4, • _
we driftedrareenti.in the boat; in the
cold and rain, without' food or water,
before we =, we were picked ,up by an
'Australian Navy,. destroyer.',' . •
" *His second torpedoing came - when
„hie ship was sunk in the North Atlantic,
in September, 1942.. "We were pro-
ceeding on our own at. the tithe:and'•
just before,eaybreak we got he Said., •,
4w‘TelbearSeilyPhsaaunktiiiiine.tfoenert,inogin.ntiesthai4fid
We lost about ,,fifteen 'men'. this time; .'
two -:•of Ahem. died_ ef-Injuries:',_in--"our--,--if,
boat before We were picked up. We •
drifted thirty-fiveliours in a -rough Sea.'
./1!%;7,o Daya'in,Opcii goat •.
"Guess my third -escape was the Inck-
test771-e-,'Iielif- 14 ,
November laSt'year:, was asleep at 1
the time the ship was hit and, like Most
of the crew, was-atwakrened., by 'the
sudden rush Wiler-oVel my
I got out of'bed, grabbed my pants and.
•• -
a sweater,' ankhitfet the deck, but the
'ship was sinking d I :Was in the
water beforel knew •it. I couldn't see
anyone. around but 'did .nOttee a sea -
boat 'some yard's away., 'I *swam toward
it and •arrived about the same tine aa
-three other -shipmates. There:wasn't a.:
.thing in the aedboat: • no ears no
rudder; nothing but the shell. remahtede
-We searched areund andpicked up five
more, men who hitegaved themselves
by
by clinging•_. te:fleating ,parta7, of „the:
Wreckage. We spent ,twO days in the
open boat lest -honing •
Tore •,_we : were " rocued. ..got, to
admit that's one. time.I thought was
a goner." • :•
Greenwood ,y at ,
•....
'lad •worked on the Great- .Lak."
'He received • his, initial training at an,.
-East • Corrisrt'trainixtg---baSe" 'sand, 'Ext-''
rodiately' volunteered for duty with
DefenSively'Equipped„Merehant Ships.
"I &Will want to pond mai?, more.-tiMe--
.ashore than I had to, and As I'd alwa
liked to trayel, I decided BEMS wood •
be the. best ;place to Aid. excitement j
and 'see the world. Guess. it Was be
cause I always 'liked the 7..Water..4m1-.---
now I just can't, get used. to being
ashoarrfie,en_otw- 0,0441,,,atu_c 41;14_
from every bort of call' ites,.7visited and
also. acquired command of three foreign
languagei-during.-his.traveIS, -
trained at Quehee City, ,Deep -Bra*,
N:p., and Hyacinthe.
tug Honor Jtidge T. M. Costello and -
Mrh. Costello have received word that ,
their son, ,Sgt. Terence 'Costello,
,who .tvas reported-ndssing in air 1.
operations in October laSti and had
sinee been presumed_dead, -was buried
in West • Ilffein 'cemetery near Kassel, -
&litany. "Terry" Of. the
best. beloved of Goderielf's young men,.
only tWentyttwo years of 'and his-.
death, now confirmed, iS mourned Iv
the whele 'town. •'
. • , IC ' , ,44
Stoker: (Iiisi-ciass) IfitrOld Ilibbert„ •
-son of Mr., and •Mrsti,- -Frank Hibbert; it*
]IOW on dritY aboard an aireraft earlier
on the Paeilia. Ile trained at Hamilton
and Vancenyer.4
ontaii Bowler, .011 a Mr, 'and Mre• .'
Thomas Bowler, reeently . home oat
leave, fins been, .n.romoted to the rank -
of first-class Stoker. Ile Is located at
Deep Brookt
Span. "Fred Dowker is horde e*..
fonrteen-day leavevisiting his tatter,
Mr. G. N. DOWkei,
Petty Officer Raymond Barker,
yigitea bur minento, 111°4.111rd.
Mrs.11 Ilarkerofor several dayedast
week, returning on Arttarday 19
- -
Prientis 'were glad -to grot Mr. Reg.
0.14.M.;'• on leave from his
duties In the navel service at tel
:fertridiftrid. Tre omit ntew (1014 With
when: seventeen year8 of, age and i his relative here.
4
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