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GOPERICH, ONTARIO)
THURSDAY, JUL'i .20th, 1944
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TJIG•TOwn Cennell t itS,ineeting on;,
,Friday,night, all'inenat'Iers preseht, had
•" before it A petition frOM, about a score
otlesiclents o tilatpart of $t; David'S
Ward' be/Indef.:1 by Iluron- road, Maple
street, Wainnt' Sireet ,and Maitland
road setting forth tliatthey were with-
out town water and. sanitary : seryiee:.
•Fifty ."childree, .it was said, were re-
siding ,this • area and.were drinking
' water from wells; for „pure cliinking
water they were dependent 'upon the,
•, redid -01v,,
had. to 'carry the 'water long distance$.
saMple water,was 011bn:fitted And
NF1J$tIC
SCHEME?
$rllr-OrtrOV'NT'Y IAIQ
,OrrICEll, ABOTAPRED
A .Eourth Couit3 Constable AO Re
Apleenited "
:At a meeting held On Tnesday
the pollee eeniniittee -Of .11tiron • OuW
Ce,ur4en. voted tmanimetwly to a• belish
the position of CountY truffle -officer*,
and thdt, Noreacti Lever, who has held
the PoSition since ..1929„h6 given ?lie
month's pay in lieu of the costomary
nOtice; the abolition to takeeffect
iiiimediately.
The. Coanty OA* VV#W authorized to
as fry' applieations for a fourth
County ,constable, to be stationed at
Y
look afteg the ti•allic iii•his own area:
John Ferguson at Exeter, Imer_ Snell
at_Sertforth, Charle.a ,Salt at Wing-,
ham, and the one to be appointed iu
the BIyth area: • ••
The committee is composed of the
following ,members; Reeves .Harold
Moffatt_ of nr•—elittirtitr,
'George -ArniStreng, of
Baker, Of CrOdericla, and Warden Fred
Iyhtson, of Stanley.
it was iSkeil-that the -matter be -t#01011- -
up with the lecal Board of'Health.
. Reeve W. j. Baker said he thought
-all residents' ef the town shquld have '
ater•-et---a--Matr-rate,"- • "WP
s
haJ
•, „ • -OV ivater--hfr-Vhlril -
needed •is paere,-Wergy.--td--h-tin
to the town level," He _could not see
why residents 'on the outskirts ef the
town should 'be taxed extra Tor water,
any More than the . town phould. be
-charged at higher rate for Hydro power.
Coml. Fluekins said, he used to live
in that part of the town and he knew
the water sometlines Was not usable,
an:(.IA to get in the town , water. would
havecost him $g00 .Sfiread• Ovet term-
' of thirty years.' He asked, when the
water' system was..,:introduced were
all - property Owners assessed a pre-
.portionate. share? • •
' Colin. Brown said he was in 'hearty
wagreethent..-.with. J)e.eP:
but the attitude of the waterworks,
superintendent was that the town was
• not *justified in incerringn the expense,
of.•'laying . water mains, to • out-bf-the-
•Way:places: The district anentioned.in
the petition, however, - seethed .to be
w&i_settled...and 'perhaps the , water
' .sYStera_Sbo_uldibe:.extended. to it.
wasplenty,. of *Ater in but
'kenneone had to pay thecost_pf having_
It piped, 1104:knew an: entire over-
• hauling of the town's " waterworks
, system- contemplated.
MaYor", Turner -said every part .-"of
' the town should have water and other
serviees, such as. roads.
The Matterwas referred to the
•:harbor, water. and light committee. •
•
North -Harbor Read .Proposal
, A. letter from R. K._.Wurtele (pub -
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in another column) Jed. to .0
0oun. Brovpn said that 'though nor
brief..., discussion with regard to the
zif:_oposed. roadr. to the __north Side Of
4„ the harbor.
..,had. heard about industries' seeking
a site at the waterfront no Atichlirro'
position ..had wirer come before. the
Council. Eke' thought if A,. Strong
• deputation went -to Ottawa the project
•'naiglit receive' better Consideration than'.
it had Yet had.
Other members took part in, the,
• discussion, which tamed to reconstruc-
tion projects in general. Deputy Reeve
Mooney thelight there should be a
Public meeting, at whieh citizens might.
• advance their ideas.
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•• Mr. Wurtele's letter was referred to
• the reconstruction 'committee and lt
was decided to have a Special Meeting
to discuss these niatters.
County Mine. Scheme
• The receipt of notice of the County
tax levy, including.a for. the
Comity- health 'scheme,' led to 'another
- 'discussion. ' '• ,,„
• The Mayor held that if the Mown
• :paid Tor its own ,public health nurse
• it should not- be -levied On' to pay for
• Couttty nurses.,
,Beeve • Baker and Deputy Reeve
Mooney, the Town's representatives on
the County Council, said Some akree.
----ruentrsheuldl.)e-.reached._ If the ,Town,
• disneesed„-with its own' ilurse .and
depended upon the County scheme it• .
would not have as good service • as it
was getting from Miss Cleaver. .
'The. suggestion I was made that the
Comity Might engage Miss Cleaver and
assign :her to Gdclerich; Where there
Is sufficient work to "keep. one Mars°
-- bogy,' -•
• The • sexton of Maitland C-entet-e-r.y
•t..•rted four"'Interments June:
• •=r- poke Reports
• 01110 of Police RoSs blade the fol-,
lowing report ,for the three months
ending June 30: Number of offenceS
-known OP reported to police, 414 Truth-
' Icer of °proseeutions„ 32; convictions,
29;. cars stolen, 1;. cars recovered, if
• bicieles stolen;. 1; bicycles •reeovered,
1; auto accid'ents, 10 ;, persons Injured
in accidents, 6; 'complaints • in-
--Veatigated, 82; lost children Lound, 3;
• 'total amount of fines, $112.
'The chief Of pence als0 reported
• his Endings On weighing loads of coal
• Town -Company
• •Scale • W'eight
• Aaults Coal Co. .*--2385 lb. 2410 lb.
• .1 C. C. Lee . •- '4480 1h. 748011i.
'Mustard Coal Co. '4070 lb. 4070 pa.
Dean Coal Co. 5615 if); 5580 lb.
.,. Building 40pheatitons.
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•A..large _number _of ApplipatiMis for
" building permits were. received. George
Glenn proposes to erect a two-story
, frame building's, oh the Bayfield road
at.a cost 001:400. McColl.-Froittenae,
oil Co. propoSes au extension of its'
storage facilities by the erection at Its
• property on. Maitland .road of il frame
• building oe goperete pier.• Other arf-
plicatiorkk': for more, or less _extensive
improvements, , were frOin jas, Afe.,
.,Adanif Raglan- street; AMs .nliza
'Fraser, Wellingten • RthCt L.„Foster,
Britannia read; Williara Cook; ,Ettet
street; Xenneth R. tell, Wolfe street;
J. T. GreenWaY, flaSt street; •Cart• W.
Worsen, Napier etreet; Rey Patterson,
• Oanierou street; Mrs. Ethel
Huron road; It. C. WhateleY, Nelson
•street; Win. Mtigford, Newgitte. street:*
• (), McManuS, Lighthouse 'street;
Rich& Xt. jeWell, irafaigar street;!
W. R. Pinder, St. • David's -•street:•
Hiram Prindley, St. Patrick's street;
Mils.' 0: Moore.,'Nevvgate street; Fred
•04N.
PIVREOrrET
.0,0riiii-eneing--rteXt--Sundayr,Stily-f23r
aiierVeatinaing. until SepteMber
the • band Will 'play in the, 'balidstand
from "8.60 p.m. to V • pact; .. Att. the
bandttelea are not Seasoned 'players, to.
eliminate • the.- feW ininnterie, interval.
-between munbers Bandmaster WoOds,
'#111XIOQS IQ ` hear 'trate, anyone who
.eau emitribute itemif to make these
'progranis interesting both .to the per-
formers and to •the public. Anyone
•(no' age Milt) Who .cati play any Idtad
of instrument — accordion, ,
guitar, harniOniea, piano, solo or
who , can recite or sing will be a.
welcome addition; or perhaps there Is
a group or choir, who would be•Willing
to, give night and ,sing, alternately.
with theband plaYing.
This is ,an. opportunity' .to give the
Palle tlie bciiClltV-srour-tt,tienti-fuld
the,' more you give the More At will
increase..
-TiettlmieWhocan.help.corne_oitinft
make theseprograms interesting and
'worth. while. See the bandmaster
'after Sunday's °concert, or Call' or
writei,,stu_' nvenknthavpar-
tienlarsdeniers at • Lander! drug store.
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Blake street; William Birnie, East
-street.. • ,
„7.A.' communication from Gee. •Mathie-
sea with rega-rd...to insurance upen the
building,. on Newgate street which-he-is-
purehasing. from the Town was sent
to the industrial, committee.
A • communication from the Pro-
vincial Department of Health 'with re-
gard to regulations, for the. operation.
of 'Maitland eemetery •was.sent ta the
ceMetery and parks. committee..
A. notice of the, Cowart:0'i'. reVy,-
$14;670,30, 'was received from• the
County Clerk. The amOuneis divided'
as .follows: General abinalgr fate,
$9,621.13; for County 'highways;
$5,05.17. ' • • • , •
The Town -had ,Prepaid the 'Meaty
tax on a' -four -mill rate,. before a halt.
SitY' HARBOR. NOW IN
HANDS OF HOLDING UNIT
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.Transfer Takes Place Without Any.
Formality
The, ehange-over at Sky Harbor last
• Saturday Mariing, when the It.C.A.P.
-Holding .114ft-took over -from- Ilaron-
Cdunty Flyi!ag 'Trabaing School
°Limited, was .,inade, without ado • or
any formality to mark the 'occasion.
A new camp conimanclant is expected
to arrive , next . week and meanwhile
.a-_ 'warrant officer is 'temperarliY
charge. All. personnel .of the Holding
'Veit• :litig'i-idtl-Yet-iirfreed;-"rd-it-Weilr
take -the staff of clerks now making
an inventory stairelime to. complete
their job'. Some twenty odd flying In-
-structhrs who remained at the -Week.,
end received postings to Windsor grid
Oshawa,- 'John Donglasr.maeager
of the school. during its foair
:Mill was added for _the Cmmty_ health years- of • oPeration, IS remaining: -111-
'scheme. . the'airport ' indefinitely in -the
. interests na--ent done 'its duty=i-f-Y-Panada—iii its ,
• the Government prepared to Meet -the 1. EMPTY WATER TAPS
United church would censider the con- . EMPIRE SERVICE CLUB' difficelt time of the, post war Period? 'Editor, The SienakStar. '
cLarty
Addresses Liberals [
itald
AlaSbOildihnS
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AT THE IVATERnONT
sz.xxoTx.vg sERviorr ,
slrla woxittor:roxt MEN
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. Vat:ienaf Selective Service 'irt Gode-
t,,,, ,,,,,,,,. (,4,,,,,,,,..,00tor. rick* busy these dive fine-comhipt its
' WV -,7'''''''''''''”' aree-fig 'Th#U$4,7##40 fOt IgKeiitifil. It17-
the Past 'week Were; Priceldoe„ VridaY!, duStrY, but it is ggn at'Y 1 '
r i 0 Y scraping
. 277000 bus. wheat and. screenings; theliottoxii Of rtbe barrel, Manager , E.
Winnipeg, )iiondaY,:- 70,000 ixos, Wheat, II. UM said in_ elickt Wednesday morn-.
Alaosey today (T)attrSday)- 110,00(J bus g" -• . • . .. • • .
Singe, t .e.closing of Sky R bOr air-
wheat.and rye,- • - • - Pert rtuir the directing of civilians to
And' Huron -Bruce.. (Provinciat), held' ,SOlmols Af mohstroes carp itaVe in- •essential necupations elsewhere chief
'At a 'foie'. t meeting- et -the Liberal'
.6.ssociationS•of North riu1701A (Federal)
in the Wingham TOWn. nail- On Friday vaded" 41* Maitland River` and' eatis he 13••2, out a town, an order for a certain,
tho two Assoelatiouse ottioors wore sun:, 'Reeve Le,shhrook came all the rhreagh from the R.0- which has
Way froin ROdneY with a'partY in quest taken- over the .sehool. ',Ole number
elected.- as felloves,;• President, Alex. rg black bass, only to hook an eighteen Of civilians to be thus ' niployed was
AleVnder,..'Grey toss ;.' first viee- Pound Carps much' to diSgust., The- Aalioit,..:4iti.ovu:Algxed.; tilLettioints. wutialii'restanotewtr:ebtheeatn:
president, C. •MacLean, Winghami bass cateh.-was small' on this particular
seeond i'rfee'tpresident, Frank Fleglaad daY last wee'il and tl.)°' anglers blamed ace°rdea tile-DttYlleg° °f en41°Ylng•
iterchWawteetr.:0,blo)etruer eatuhaeht•ploork,L;atSe0Ma: usunraVeerY..w:onfy twheivaGaodevirieewit,
to d• irecting Still mere Men engaged In
Tuesday of this week, an unusualit
date,.......,,Channel_catlisk_also4 are non-essential work into essential •.em-
ittllt-to-742helleSseeieelletiVaPIP-He S;;;71relloeinfficie
being caught in plentiful euantitiii-aVlialUm°13.ed
the harbor; London party took' 4
hig catch of.these none too popular .fish,
chairmen -ha the -various -municipalities,
it was decided to ainalganlute Seem by.' tbe bundr,eds basking in the ntunber of civilian Workers has "come
. P the eArp, which also are numerous -in certain percentage of civilians.
Clinton; third Vice-president, Dr. •
E. J. Weiler, Mildniar secretarY-
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treasarer, W. Attridge, tirederich.
It was left to - the exe-e-ative;-"LaTere
operation . with the workers in the,
several municipalities, /o arrange the
.:141:a.xirt.ntinti.70•911r,tthelces3.v.e,niwngas. a naaP w° t sp:o:u emdrse, abnaiIcakweighing cookedwai iSt4.1leeer els *iasIP ratowrpeee,nrttl YY0
Stitherla.nd' of Gbderich acted as seCre- Psome fishermen,. a' real delicacy. The
Norman Maraitk..• fr. is yea•r
1The special speaker 'cif- the eveellig d 35 pounds.
State. in the Federal Cabinet. ••IrETRON' 'SHORTHoRN
much 'water has gone under the
was Hon. NormanMcLartyp, Secretary•_• • '
on :West street daily for interviews.
.• A special order has ' just ,come
throagh. affeeting „men- who have been
rejected for military serviee and where
it is fennd.- they are not employed in
k--tlie-*-anstferls-
This, tooi_is being done by Selective
Servive, Heretofore men in this cate,
gory have enjoyed impaunitY.,-
• While everybody is working and
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end"
Windsor Castle
Pifd. Teta of a
W6401'11)1 Yisit to Uie
Royal litarialor.
.,- Mr. and,Mrs. 'Clifford Helfand-, fit;
George's - 'Crewe,. ,lave remived the
;following letter,. dated • Ohne 18, Train
their son, Pilot °Meer John Holland*,
•
everseas. IVO,' Holland,
who, waSforaumiy tat.the 'Staff of the
ReYal Bank here, enlieted in Novem-
ber,,gvvillr.e:117tts'inISte.4.1;tepivrme:beoUrti,S`tu.wlitii143:::art.ndUwent
I guess by. now you'll he wondering
*hat has beeome of ine. We. didn't
,wo all
egexertiacatn.e.dre;.LIstofarega,re,vc,ft :!egaog•Vtoe (teNyulir
for 5.
week to Some' place near LonclonT ..The
lady at, the desk"said knevi Just
the place, so with two other lads X,,
left there: ....Tuesday afternoon. It ,
turned orit we were to be 'the guests
of o'L,pord, Ceu.ertooladeTromPar at
..don)..;.---.His-.7.cliauffear- that Jet--.0-ed we
were received by lordship. It's ,
SHippED TO _KENTUCKY there are a great many more jobs. than ahinegd'bereAirettifutaigsleuksb'leit arilloitoillitsee;"'sswitVtilea,1•31*Pstsuo'rer;'arbiloeciril";.-
men., Meaner tEtin, said 'there, was still ately•Tfurnmied,..., .• -
a surprising number 'of people who,had. The.hutler, Henri,- wakes As at 8 a.M.
not Yet been directed to 'essential 40C.- with a. cap.-of:tea and we have 'break-
cupations. • -
• feat on,,, a large partially enclosed:•Side4• _,
TO tsoBittEnuaTittoANN.pDITDRAT.313,)I•N6,• JAP')rtchilej.14fititi4heg-rooamthiFer ies.tflu'at'torntheearwislathee
• guests eat alone and at their leisure, •
. The P rog res e • • C' onserv' atties' 'Of hri°su-irellss'is- Ta•et;3:61.-t7and ith C'•ciTtti:11'4e. rsat'itfi;tr.40' "a'ir°s,
t. Hu on Perth riding meet a wafterii usbis..1/1"4811.titriP' ifutlast."4„tril°nIze:ce
a ReliSaIV*on -FridaST; AllY 28th, at 8.30
: they are
(1-1112411"1—tig'intX4eeiPir Ifisesetrisnra*ftglillas:'en°1-11)a*" .111°.'s -'1!f:(14-11"1:1137
wonths of
ith 'Mr. Brace Matbesen, ,H7uron s (a,alliancluiad te for die next Federal election.
agricultural representative, ,- inspected operations, so he does his best:to ,par
•••••••, • • • weight' on us, You should . see the
IBOY 'HERE Firom 'f:ettals> c.veFY c1:le cf.which'is fun- Of rich
p013T CLINTON,931'•0 ni9e°as----,. crecearu'era,a7po't*athoire, 64vererraltigegare's• -L-
. . could. wish for in this land of need,
A party •of Boy* Scouts, Of. ':/11rierica not one thing lacking. weighed us
• ,
Irom Pert,...Saintort, .Ohio, „travelling thenightwe pante in and each night
by bicycle, 'is in town today.. There since, just before going to bed. There's -
are nine boys -and 'three leaders. •Start-. plenty to do arinind the house,10,..be-
ing ,from Port Clinton they.•kode•-seven- tween meals, which; I needn't
teen tulles to Sandusky, where,' they saying are the highlights of, the day. 1.
boarded the. steamer, Put -in -Bay for In one large games room there's a
Detroit They "slept at Belle Isle two peol table and Siamese bagatelle tables
nights, then pedalled over the .Ainbas: as. Well as numerous others, books Of .
Sador Bridge to Windsor and took the ,any description, radio and •
steamer Hamonic for- Sarnia. The There's table tennis board outside in
trip from Sarnia to, Goderieh vvas made a shelter. Frona this end of the house
.by Wide" dnyS. .„ • • * • I can look down on one of the loveliest
The party is -headed for , Niagara gardens 'I've ever 'seen. • The air all ,
Falls, by may of Southampton, 'Owen around...the. house is scented, with: the
Sound and TOronto.' At Buffalo they fragrance , of 'thousands of-"koses that
will-talre-Ine-D.-&- 0; boat bileir-,16 Tie.; , blooralri-. gardens" on -airtides-7--There's•---:--
.troit and the steamer. put -in Bay to a nine -hole golf coarse just O.CPOSS the
Put -in Bay, where they will transfer road and a putting green on one level -
to the. -Islander , for Port Clinton' and lawn to the east of the -house *Spade&
borne. ' ' . trees surround the place..in.inultitudes; •
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This is therirstwthne this trip has one large ' wood in partieular aerbss
been Made in this fashion, for a great the geld to the north. •
many years at • least. . We went for a walk yesterday; With •
The leaders are R. w. Phippe, T. a-, his ' lordship through this forest • on- •
, OP FLAT. Patterson and Al. Jofies.
bridge, he said, in the last five long, .
weary years Of War. The people Of Seventeen head.- of Shorthorn cattle,
Canadawould not relax 3,e-the1r-effort particularly fine specimens, ten of theta
until the war was won., 'Ina. the pro- from the farm of W. A'. Culbert, 41h
gressof -the forces' of- the. United-. Na- -eoneession-, "7 ASIAOCI, two -frorct. -the
tions Indicated that the -end might not Aeighboring farm of Orville; Free and
be far off. The Mit:later Spoke of the five from the herd. of Aphraira Seell,
viclotis attaek of Japan in the East whose farm Is- located on No, 4 high::
and said that. at that time aid vnien way, -near Lohdesborb, were shipped
Etinopia waS ravaged,: by Italy the Wednesday from Clinton, Rice,
other- nations were_a; -little. tee COM: a, big steckhr,eeder of near Parts,„
PliCent. ' • " tacky. Mr. Rice personally yisi
truehing-..-tO -political --alteairsi•41r.. Mc Huren---een*ty..--k--few---weeki-age--n
Laity said -that though' he Might be
expected te give the date of the erec-
tion he could not -1,10 so, other than; to
say, it- would be prior -to. June 15th,
1;90- " •
'When:, the.. election domes, he said,
there it -re three- thiirgs,thkipeople-,--wili
haA to deti'd&-First; the•Govern-
quite a number of Shorthorn herds
and made his selections.; Mr.. Rice IS
his' o n State and beyond. He spoke
a sticlzssful breeder, widely known in
In high terniS of the standard of
Shorthorn Ste& now -"being raised in
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replY enquirY from the of the company. - •• • centribution :to the war'".--secend,litts-
Council _as to whether Victoria street ' • •
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ttruction of a curb in •front of the . Ahout 125 young people enjoyed a Third, whom de. they want, to represent Sir, --,,The' prize fatix• pas. �f' the
church property, a' reply was received special'. dande at the „Empire Serviqe them at the pea e„ 7 . ,
'e table civic arena in many a moon was made
from the official...board of the church Club on 'Wednesday everiing, when :Appeals on .-GoVernthent's Record la -S- the councillor who 'suggested „that
that action .was 'being* taken in this sixty; LAC.'s of the navigators' course The present Government, he clahned, the P.U.C. give a free lawn andkiarden
Matter. _ • , from No, 31 A.N.S., Port Albertvieited should be re-elected on its record. "We service,. now that the waterworks de
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A letter from the Continentar Cam' the canteen. {roup 'Captain Bax, A.F..'have had, to establish Control, to stng pertinent is Making meney. ,He went
alty Company 'with regard to liability M., and *.S/Ild. Heinbucii ,iiild .,Mrs. inflation, the effect of which 'will- be off half-cocked, failing to first inquire
of the municipality iirease of accidents Heinbuck were. in rkil,tendance, .' The apparent after the war." He, told of- if there was .any water on 'MP to give
Caused by gratings or other such open
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senior •hostesses assisting were Mrs.
the high prices during and after .-the away,'. which there Scores,- of
citizens took the councillor's ill-timed.
lugs on streets Was sent to the public
suggestion- invitation te
works committee. .
A letter froth-. the. Aeronautical 'In- turn mi outdoor- taps and let water
Chipman pour out indiscriminately without re-
stittite of Canada,' suggesting• -that the'
WeVin,becenie a meMber at a fee of gard to 'regulation hours. As a result sec
$10 was sent to the 'special Committee.
ond and third -story dwellers .are often
A letter from It. KC.; without water with which. folAnve
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.stated that Mrs Ada Reid had suffered and -wash, let alone drink. I would
serious' injuries to her left arm on suggest that town fathers do a little
July. 3rd Iast bkreason- of the bad -state- thinking before breakirig-140 print
Of. repair. o, the sidecealk on the south
side of East street. The matter had
alread.ybeen referred to the' hisurance ' MARRIAGE ANNOUNCED .
-Mr. and 'dis Jas U SOhnSton, Essex
CommitteeReportsstreet, Goderikch; -Wish to announce the
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The.' finance .eommittee • passed a
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marriage' of their eldeet- daughter
largenumber of accounts, and recom- -141einia. JOY, to Pte. Marvin -Bo-Wiles,
U.S.A.A.11„ Fort Worth, Texas, •only
mended. that the aecount •tOr water
rates, • $1,511.98, be referred ' back to son of Mrs. M. Bewles and the late
Mr. 13oWles of Fort Worth; the „mar -
the Public. Utilities Commission.,
'The special committee recommended riage taking -place at Westminster
Presbyterian church. 'Dayton, Ohio at
that the bandmaster be instructed te
•Arrange hand corieerts for- every' Sun,
day evening until the second Week in
September, . and thatAhe Mayor ,,get
in touch. with Mr. Barker in regard to
having a crest of the ToWn, made for
•Goderich: '
, The' water, light and harbor 'cot:u-
nfitted ()recommended that - addition'
picnic tables be provided atthebathing
,beach. .
-..-..-RePorts on__ routine_ matters • were
submitted by the public works and fire
committees. „.„•• ••
• Inquiry alrut -Chopping Mill
Coue. Butler' said. he had had -ah
inquiry, as to whether the chopping
mill on Brock Street was for Sae, and
at what price. ,•ThiS and an' offer fer
the,. building at the corner of 'Victoria
and .Newgate-streets-:wererefqrred-to--
coeitaitthe of the Whele.
last war, and. then, he Said; there was
the great-"drop;---the--depre,ssion, It is
true, he said, that farrit pi -educe, had
hot been allowed to rise; but neither
had other prices. • .
"We have done 'certain •things that
we would not do as Liberals, except
under the stress of war. While this
Government has not ane the 'popular
thing it has ,done -the -proper -thing;
and, What; we ineee done," .he said,.
"would provide the prosperity'', and
happiness of our people in. the future."
Speaking .A of unemployment, the
Minister said It -was- not goirig .to be
an -easy task, but the Goternmeet with
the plans it has formulated .has taltea
every ' reasonable precaution' -to .see
that Mallon' after the wo4fas
Moderate as possible, se that the
country_ will not have to face the
troubles.which ;came after.the last war.
•• !-!We will wish to. be represented at
the peace table and our 'Pace will carry
considerable weight When peaces is
laid down: When we coine .to the
period of reconstruction, /Whom do you
want at the petee table? John Bracken
has not the vision nor • the background.
Colclweil is very able, but has he
the vision to represent Canada? There
is at present only one, Man for this
mest•iniportant fob and that is Prime
MinisterMacKenzieKing,' I have been
Associated,. with him for five years
and .have observed the working of
his mind, his leadership, ancip have
no °hesitation in saying that no higher
qbality of Teadetship can be given' than
he has' given. -* '
"We pave.made.raistakes,- but if any
• wnent, has_triestie sarry_on_the
thingsthat will win this -war and. pre -
Pare for after the war the King_Gov-
ernment has done It..
"I Ask you to ,bear in mind that thid
Governthent'S record -will be aglittering
page in history -and 1 believe that Hon.
Maekenzie KingIsthe Mall to represent
Canada when, the new world Is being
Construeted Arid' reborn." u.
R. C. Hays, president 'of the Empire
Service Club, Mrs. p. McLaughlin
Miss Josie Satinders, Mrs. D: J.. Pat-,
tersen and Mrst, , L. 0.•
Novelty dances and the eyer popular'
"Paul Jones". helped the young people
to get •acquainted. Those winning
prizes were Miss 'Marjorie, Hays and
LAC. Jenner. The boys helped, serve
'irefreShnients of - diecoliite
and doughnuts. • !
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company.
•'JUST RUMORS
'A sizable class of students arrived
in Goderich by train Tuesday,/ noon and
proceeded by motor truck ,to Port
Albert Navigation School. Rumors As
to the • closing of. the :station 'Persist
but are:little 'more than guesses., The•
latest'guess is next February. One
high -placed- oMcial' said it would be
just as reasonable to ask when ',the
war against brith Germany,tind japen.
wasgoing. to encl..--
BIG MTh• STAFF TO /HOLIDAY
Western 'Canada Flour Mills;
elpSe its plant all .next week and some
150 employees•will be given their an,:
nual vacation with pay. Maintenance
men will remain at work mad with ex-
perts from Montreal major repairs are
to be undertaken • during the shut-
down.°,The ,force at the Big is
now about twenty .hands short. The
high -nood, July 16th. The double ring '11. department has been rush-
ing, at.; in _ximum capacity, but - the
-ceremony Was attended .by. the groom's
mother , , The .hap . is
reside
DeytenOhioere the groom feed mill has_ been operating enlY fear
111 slays. a week for want of more help.
.:
stationed.. •
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BROKEN' BOTTLE CAUSESJIVITRY
• 'While delivering milk at the Culbert
bakery, West street, J. R._ Orr,' South
street, suffered painful injuries when
he slipped/ breaking a bottle, The
glass, penetraWig his hand caused a
deep gash which required - seVeral
_stitches- - _Suffering alse.`-frona -the
weakneSs caused by loss- of" blood, Mi.
Orr was removed to the hospital, where
the wound was given.' medical atteh-
tien. Mr. Orr is convalescing at his
,home.
--: The- Mayor was authorized 'to• issue
a .proplamatioe• Of the civic libliclay,
A -quilt 7th. • ' • ' ." •
-A ,grttnt• of $5.0 to 11.111.o.S. ",Gede-
rich" . Was .passed at the suggestion of
Court. Brown, and -Coun. :•-•74,nekins
'stated:that the,,Salvage comthitthe .had
mude'a grant of a Similar amount.
Conn. Brown Coinplained • of articles
iit the local and daily press reporting
crowded conditions' at , eating- places
in ktoderiCh -at• a -recent liolidaY,Week:f
end. He Supposed sueli Conditions. pre-
vailed iill over Ontario, but he'thought
the puhlieity given ,Goderich in this
C'esPect 'was „nefOrt_tnifite,.......i.__,' •
The "'Mayor, said the road signs
around.- town were In. need of a dont
of ,paint, andthe publie • works eom-
mitteewasauthorized' to have. them
'brightened up: , A
Council endorsed a resolution from
the City Council ef .Sault Ste. Marie'
favaing , the Issue- of •Speeial gasoline
coePoret.for4the use of ineMbers-of the
armed forces on furlough. • '
Bylaw No. 20, for the sale of a lot
on;-4,1rOn. rottd to Noah. Geromette,
Was adopted, and 'bylaw No. 21,
Viding for the'lleensing*and regal ng
02 restaurants, lunch reeiliS and dairy
bars, was given its _first and 'seeded
reallbigs_preperatory .to Submitting it
to the 'Ontarle Muflicipal Board for
approval, : ,7„ • '
In committee of the whole C• Ouricil
it . wits deeided to 'give the Don:Onion
Itoatit Machinery* Co., the opportunity'
of purchasing the chopping
mill iniild-
ing, ‘'Vhich the Company Ints 'been using
for ''storage purposes, it -a priee kf
$1,000„ The pat.m. co. 'vim alf,fo be
asked to make an offer for the• pur-
elms° of the foundry on Victoria Street.
The' post-war reconstruction 'com-
mittee :ivkis enlarged to inelude all
members of the Council and 'it. was
decided to meet en. July QOth to con,
14turneY, Britannia road; Inek Graham, sider reconstruction' proposals.,
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RAT i8 THE MAwmr
TTER
cigars!" That is thea1utatioil
With which smokers of Hai/aims down
to the lowly ,Stogies' and, tivo-for's are
being, greeted these days at. febaeco
Stores, 'hotel eounters, grocery ' stores
and . elsewhere 111 Gederieh; 'and
the "famine,' which • has been
on for two weeks, has, eaused sonic
-
thing bordering on coesternation
among. Confirmed addicts' whose ..hap-
piest -montents---Of the day are -spent
duringthe after-dinner •cigar- period.
One man.. canvassed eig.ht places of
business In quest of anY"kind of eigar
anLiyaUfld, at_package of
cigarettes..
If there are any cigars' for sale in
Goderich at this writing they. are
Under the counter, in the cellar or up
in the attie, arid it all depends upon
• , • Resolutions ,
The following 'resolutions were in-
dersed: ..- • • . •
„ We the Liberals of 'North Huron
meeting ,in Wingham -'•express our
loyalty. 10 our King and the British
and our feeling Of pride in the
splendid rebord' laf• "courage and 'de-
otion she has shown in the cause of
freedom.- ' • •
,
• Resolved, that we express our con-
fidence and °loyalty In the ,,leadership
of qur.Premier,,Itt Ilon W. L. Mae-
s
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W.C.T.I1J. PICNIC
OHEIR—GRAINGER The' anneal picnic of the '
and Little White Ribboners was held
.A quiet, wedding took place at St.
-
peter's church`ou Wednesday morning;• oh Tuesday at. Herber' Park. After
when Evelyn Campbell, daughter of
a, lovely sapper, the decolional.
Mr:. and Mrs. John Grainger, Bruce- period waS taken by different' meii-.
field, and LAO Thomas Jeseph, son Of hers, and the meeting waS elosed With
Mrs. O'Heir „end the .late T J,•O'Heir Prayer by Rev. Jos:-.Tenes.---L,....
of Torontp, were united in marriage.
The bridelooked charming In a *street- ° THE 'WEATHER "
•length white silk jersey dress, with Temperatures of the past week •'in
Small.flower hat and. shoulder -length ,Goderich, with those of the correspond -
veil. - Iler -corsage was pink roses and lag week a year. ago, as officially re-
bouvardia. The bridesmaid, Miss Rfta corded, Were as tellOWS :
-
two-piece 4944 1943
Dalton, —was--
teurquoise crepe with white aeeessories MaX.. Min.Max.Mw
and cciesageTof- Talisman roSes. The
best than • wass.Mr.-_,Frank„-Fox._, . Mars,. July 13 :..(1,8 .55 77,- 67 ,well known ,and.VaS quite elese tO the
,'1Fri July 4 , 52 Xing, ever: stayed withailin
buffet -luncheon Was served afterwards sat., . .57 go oo Castle one night. He belongs- te the
at the home of the briple.parents in
Brucefield to 'thirty • guests. Mrs.
Grainger received in •flowered blue
erepe •with white accessories and cor-
sage of red roses., and MrS.••• O'Heir
wore beige crette with white.aecessories
•
and pink rods, tater LAC. and Mrs.
O'lleir _left on a enitor trip, the bride
travelling in a .brown linen two -Piece
dress with white accesserlei.
beaten paths :that )ie has trodden for
years with his guestsand his dog.
Xe must be close, to sixty but still gets,
ariyand), very well and ,is really a jollr
fellow to talk„.te. He had some 01! the
most, interoting times .and once in, a
while goes Off telling as hit here and
there: Oliver Creinwell panted 'the
eaks, in this forestfor hunting pur- •
poSes., There are imillionskkofold va,lu-
ables In this lioase, lots dating hack
over a thonsand•years Sonlepietares
and furniture were produced' over:live
centuries ago. ' There are Oriental
fana,fitid rugs eight hundred years old., '
Everywhere yen turn • there' are relics.
Of at least Victorijua and sometinies •••
Esolimzaobdeethrna.n ages,
ws...11.113:weiSha ymouus:111311y
Pra' ighett
be here to enjoy it I shall never for-
get my visit at Dorney Weed. .
An. Australian staying here withus
has a •car, so -we've-been seeing the
by--•-e-obntf'Ysivell. One
inerning we went over to the town of,
Windsor, of Which Windsor Castle ,is..,
a• part, 'That' day We saw Princesses
Elizabeth -and Margaret Rose leaving
as they were on their "way for . the .
morning ride; • We weee So aghast we:
didn't saute as is proper. But that-
_was,eoinpactit,11. littie_.as eomeared
With today". LordThonapson is very
ordtismaatnediyh..encsoe kntodoNavrs..a416.1.
o1nl
wTueeas..,, 11a8 6537.5 .8708 5672 tamde arrangement§ with the vice,..
iThn JtiJy i' 71 4595 " ‘iP8' uthetl'epet•I'L ti(Continted on page.8)
Jtily
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OLANGIL
VIAID-SNEL
' A qiiiet „wedding ,took -place at the
LorideSbore parsonage on -JUIY:
when 'Marian 11., daughter of Mr: and
Mrs; Win. Snell; was united in mar?
riage to Barry B. Langautid,,aon of Dr.
and Mrs: C.".A.--Langiamicl of Windsor.-
. Alen,zies officiated at the
'Who you are and vvhether or not youKenzie tifl and our admiration of Rev
,
his statesmanship 1J1 the realm of .in- doubleriiig cereineny. The bride Wore,
have been a good -steady custemer If
yeir-get one or not.. Still theY seem to., ten:mai:mai Politics and else Our 'Con- an ensemble • of turquolSe :blue 'jersey
be cominglike the buzz out offidenee in the leadership of Hon. Harry with white, aecessories and
; `
nowhere; No doubt there hasbeen
Nixon, our 'Provincial leader,- ° sage of Briarcliff and Sweetheart roses.
''' ..
some hoarding;' as fn. the eaSe of other or. A. R. Campbell of Bengali, pre-*
commodities. , sident ,of the •Ilaron!Pertir Liberal As-
It
alio Is an affront to salesmen Socitttioe, gave -a shert address in whieli
to adk the price of cigar •these days.. he stressed the need of proper. organ-
,
ization,
,They.,,liave trebled and qintdrupled lit
•
Klee. Your chances of getting a eigar
at9111 are muchhetter,.if you Soft -
Pedal the transaction. 'Sixteeii' and'
eighteen eents eaeh is n. cheap
Travellers coming to Goderieh say
the manpower shortage is , chiefly to
blame for the' cigar famine. Another
reason given is the shortage Of•wrapper
leaf, which heretofore -VillET brought
front •Sumatra .and other Pacific
islands. * • '
And there is to be a' shortage of
'
Cigarettes; too, tobticeo travellers tinned
'eft some days ago: The reason ,is the
sending to 'the bottom of the be'ean of
many millions of the lags, bound for
%var' theatres. 'These, will have to 'he
replaced-I-alit:of the eivilian supply.
• -
0 VALUED CITIaNSIEAVg
GODERICH TO RESIDE IN CLINTON
* '
ev: D. J.. And Mrs.' laiii the 'Airs. ' Lane,' also, has been closely,
'..ReeiP.i9iits-tf-MattY, " • '- i entlited, iVitli social oli,a war. ac.tivi.
471
ties. ' For -eight years *she WaS, the :
"-4'-------".
1V1;,c: of . gst!eni, -
regent of Abineek Chapter; I:0,D.I.l.,
Re'v:D: ;I". Latie and Mrs/ Little moved ,noilt.p'svai•ais tthuereloyr 'esaerrsv,icacosac.,OpepVerenscortiftecdr,.
tills we'ek to Clinton, Where Mr. Lane
the Chanter .on the Wartithe eitizeria'
is • the e mihistei of the Presbyterittu,
Committee. .She was chairmanof the.,.: 4
"chureh. , ' ' - • ' '.- ,"' - overseas parcelcommittee and. superin- -
Since comingto Goderieircts fainister tended, the sending of' limulteds of
of Knox,,Presbyterian chureh, a eliarge boxes to „the OciderIcli boys overseas
lIfiss „Ruth Snell, 'Slater' Of the bride, which he resioed two years ago, Mr. was a faitbful worker in tlie, Red
1eTipitil; MatChing'. hat _itifttirs• of the: town. During, the 40- asSisted ' at the 'blood (loners clinics at ,
Was, bridesmaid.,,,She Wore, a , rose Lane tOok an aeti.ve interest in the Cross rooms, and as. a graduate nurse
Jersy silk iireSS
1-qu'l 4. 0O1- i( Of dream roses and pression years he serited on the local Goderich ,and Port AtIbert. She as a
delphinitue, CPI.- G. "'R. Langmaid of, Welfare Board; he was a member 'and valued Member Of -tile Goderieh, Liter -
the .i$Rit.001,1:‘.. Station; Olinto'n, brother chaplain of Menesetung 'calibre Club; ary Club., During. her ,reSidence ,in„
tioefethtei:)0g.,r,wo(a):;howidastttbtilset. •hmatliiiii6.,At Ittah: datumbe7ber .0t ti.ie Gbderieh„Liohs Club, ,Goderich, Mrs. Lane Was pregident of ,
following-'-. the --ceremony a and of, ille-- -Goderich . Lawil._ Bowling Ilitron_Pres,byterial ,Women's Xis-
sionarY Seeletr. of the Presbyterial f
bride's parents. Tile d,iiiing-room was Since the outbreak of war- both Mr. Charch in Canada'. - '' • ' • '
tastefully deeerated with seasonal and Airs. Lane have made a fine con-. fa recognition. of their services,- the'
flowers atid the bride'S table wafi at- tribution of their time and talent, local branch of the • Canadian Legion
traetive with,a three -tiered wedding apart froin their church duties, to tke presented Air. and Airs. Lane with a
cage. Amid ,, showers of confetti and .war. effort. Whou No. 12 1,11emeutal,,y handsome table lamp, the presentation
good' wishes, tile ' happy Couple left to Plying Training School was opened at being made last Tuesday night atitheir
sPehd their honeymoon. at Biltaunius $'Sr ilarbor, Mr. Lane was appointed hOme ..by D., E. ,Clampbell and A. :U.
Lake of Bays. , Por travelling the chaplain, which position le held until Sane. on behalf of the members,
bride donned a -sblue cotton iftee dreSs the closing of tin' sehool this Month.. Mrs. Zane, prjor to her departuree .
with White aeCessories. On ,their re- lie wao. a .vieetprosident of ,the local Wili4 the reeipient of a fremed "pieture.'"'
turn they Will reside in Wind'Aor, out. braneh of the Red Crosse an, untiring from the Ahineek ('hapter, I.(),1).11., '
The hride has 'relatives in Gederielt worker,in' the Goderich braneh of' the and of A 1#10gbirdllY of Charles •0:`' D.
aml is , a former student of Goderich Canadian 'Le ' I, and a representative Roberts from tilts (;(}fierieli I.iterary
Colleliate institute. . • on the Wart tne Citizens' Committee, Club.
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OWLS. SCARE STARLINGS
P1eietS1 a' tip -fo&-iiiiyone "who wants
to let rid of starlings and' who may
happen' to have a stuffed owl around
the „premises.. -Harold 'Iitoolverton;
Grimsby fruit -grower, by placing
stuffed owl in thetop of sweet cherry
trees believes he has found an unbeat-
able way .,of lteei)ing starlings away
from•his fruit. In a row of fifteen
trees, he has piaee# four owls this
year ,and lie reports "there's' not ":1
bird to be seiin anywhere near those
cherries„n„ By means of .a string he
fastened the owls to the end of poles
In such a way that they swing around
in the wind.
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