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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1944-12-28, Page 1GOPERICII, ONTARIO, TITUESDAT, EMBEU28t aildidateo MENTION for Cllnton Reeve ,q0ntreSS far RA. 41. itTeXiii0p, gay and Gr4Y 1P)1/3101iPfr- *ating Will be 'held in tour Harei ninnicipalitioe On NOW Year's Day--Oor the 0 i i ee of iraeve, carrying a Seat :in tbe•Ceiaty•-.64yeuncil. Reeves Falconer • 'et Clinton, and Dorraece of MOK11101) ha?te 01)Peettimt. In Ray .toWnshiP, where Beetle Armstrong is retiring, there are ttit or aSphantp. ki Grey • tewnahlP Itsleve Thos. O. Wilson is . dropping out, •and Deitattr Reeve Alex- ander is 041414 for the reeveahiP, withJohn McNabb as his opponent. Centeet at Cibtton , "*. Clinton has ii three -cornered fight for the reevesitip this year. The pre- sent reeve, Victor .D. Faregner, is 0P - Posed by Melvin °rich and Wt Lobb. ' • t:, Por.councillors(apt to he elected), the candidates .are _Sohn R. -Butler,' 'James' Chbwen, Albert Shaddlek, Ernest Brown, G. W. Nott, 0. U. Epps, • "Ar.,St McMurray,..N.W. yrewarthatand t • • • • t Mayor. Agnew was re-elected by ac- demation,• • • 71Seaferr •' At Seeforth • Mayor John I. elate • ,, was 'returned by acelamatieri for an - •other term. Reeve J. F. Daly alto was _ • re-elected, • • • • • A Poll will be neceesery for the election of six conn,eillors, the can- didates being . S. E. Iteitting R ••••••.' 'Parke, Frank Isaae • gudson, Merton Reid Norman „Hubert and H. 10. Sntith. • „ • , •• Hay • „ George Armstrong has, retiredt-from • the .reereship• of 4-Tlay toweship and contest for the keere's chair In .1945 is between Roland Geiger .'and • sixFonronithineaftiooniitseounuteilojllors4111NLireore.4wutteure,; • _ _ _ _ . • 7•11434, . Sanwa. Ilentirjek *and t Ervin • -Willert. ' '" • • , Nnmination for fsvo additional to it- tteldlors will be held at Zurich Janu- ary 5th, •with polling on January 15t,h • if necessary. Grey .• 4:•:Oontest for reeve told eouneillorst Alex. Alex- ' ander, the present ..deputy •reeve, and John McNabb are In the field for the ree:veShip„ Stanley =khan takes 'the deputy-reeie'S'--eheit by ...aitlaraatr" For the three Suite as tOimeillori8;,there. are four Candidates: Geo, C. • Mac- Donald, Clifford E. Rdwiline, Bert jehnsten, antIt-Thomes Ward.- * • '-!--Exeter -• Eleetions Itt• 'Exeter' were by acclamation. • • tt°•-. • • -411eimon - • - • Councillors -Henry Edwin t Dignan, 3. Wellington Herb-, -Aaron- 3. Weitzert. • • • • . • Scheer Truateestiarselt, .Hopper, B. Earl, Russell, Sohn • Public ..tiblitteS ,Oonintissioner Harper Rivera.: • • • • • . Teekersmith All by acelamatibn- • Reevett-Arthur :Nicholson. • o.un ors-tt aro -- -tic son, gee • Robertson, Charles 'MacKay, J. ,W, • • -School Trustees -Hugh McChesney, . Alex.. Lidice,' jalaca ,Caniocbari., • • ' 71f)Tibignii.T, - All by accialeation.- • Reeve -Hugh. Berry. ,•Ituncen, Wm. -Ellerington, 01a -rite, . Fisher, Oscar ••Tuckey. ' ' ' '•-• •' • MeKiliop MeKillop township have an • eiettioa. • on New, Year's Day. " Can-- • •' • For ReeVeHX., R. Dokrance, Peter 10. • Maloney.," • • , , • •° Beuernitinn,.Ge • • 'CamPlIell, ' Albert ° •Hatriaon;• Pra ,Harvey -Earl MRS, Matthew Murray • i• StanleyAlT ' • - Reeve -John Pepper. • • • , . • _. • tgeunciilerit-Eiitter Webster, , Chit - Pied Watson. ‘,7. ,* •• Morris • Council'. of 1944 returned by ac- • ,ciamatica. • ; Reeve-t•Cecii Wheeler. • eill -Mi • ". •Coultee, Harvey' Johnston, Wm. Speir:,. ' Brussels : All by acetamatiOM -' • Reeve --,Robert /30Wrean...• OopittettlorSt4t; B. COSetis, *L. W. .Dreivar, ran_ Mac- Donald, • — Utss- Grace Itilsias, of TOr0140, was amotig the Ohristmae *hitters ln toWn. tlisa Xiithleen' Maawati is home from Toronto for the ChristMes vacation. • •,.-) • ''' -.Alta, W. p,'Aboll bee gone. to Toronto to .W0; the arrival Of lid son, Sack, front oversease , • • Btute .0r; of 'the R.0 F, Uesday with his father, Mr, Bielimoad Orit-t and Mt*, •Orr, Mr 0(0)2044.414 'Wag Edith Corn- field have gone .to 'ldianit • Beach, Floride, for the winte4 • 'Atm C.. A. 'Wellet Bayfield teed will celebrate her ninety*,tiret birthday .Suntitty, January, "Tth.. taajer„ 1 R, and tlir13. Noire, •of Loudon, , spent' the Christmas liolidaYs with their relatives itotown. Miss- Olive Goldthorpe, of Termite, was the guest over Christmas of her Slater, Mrs: Ve. G. Macirwant Mr, and Mrs, At. Jarvis, of Oshawa, spent the holiday with the "latter's. Parents, Mr. and Mrs, J. E. Mutch. ' • Lieut. and. Is, A. j. Stubbs spent Christinits holidays., with Mr. and. Mrs. Colin Patterson, GitaleOter Terrece. Miss Evelyn Kett of Toronto spent Christmas• 'With. 'her ..uncle and annt, Mr., and Mtst,S. Treble, Picton stieet, 'MO..' Albert Taylor received,„"tt,"..Teable from Mrs.' %II:ever %email, atingUnehig erarrive sng an -on ecena er M -r. and' Mrs. 1, W. 'Eider' Of Sttat- lapt.- Ian M • Grant ford were 'Christmas visitors With the latter's parents,. Mr. and Mra, • 811Robert Turner. • . , itthed SOldier Well ICAOW11. . miss Mary Bisset, of 'Ottawa, is ,-Kintalt--Mother Native spending the holidays With her parents, • " * .of 14loknoVr t°' • Ur. and Mrs. •Gordon Bisset, Saltford - • „.. Heights. • _ •MiSS Claire 34isset, or the Unliersity • Dec. 20.--pnusual in Can- . 'i ett Toronto, is at the hhomee of her a.citen annals,a Distnguished pafeiits,. Mr. and Mrs. William Bisset,. Servle Order ° has .been awarded a for the holidays . ..„ Junior officer -Capt. .123.e, MacDonald Miss Maeyieat• and „miss' Giant,' of VancOuver and Victoria; 'Isabel Matheson, Of the -Weiland Public. Three livers Tank•RegimeneLtand the Scheel -staff; are spending the hoildatra' reason .for' the departurefrom nognial at their reePective• home, here * • eommenidation is .ehewn the-eltatlen :V..' Marion- Quald , , AT OATATOAD soHoop There was a large attendance and an elaborate pregrara at the Christmas entertainment of S.S. No. 6, Colborne (Satford), on Friday night last. Rev. L. H. -Tenter, of _Vietdriastreet United church,••was in the Chair. , Severaf_choteses were sung by the pupils .of various grades, and recite - tone were giver! by Kenneth- Wilson, ;Marlene Liningtoe, Doreen -Lamb, Rota, Audrey : McCabe, , Arnold Mitchell, Leonard Senkins and Arnold Lamb. Tifere wete several shortPlays, PEPSON414 MUNTIQI"i* Mr. ArdeiAitigen, of London, visited his , sister, MIN Rose Aitken, to Christmas, ' Miss. Ileien ./loWard, Of -Ptrout04, spent Christnass. with her iuother, Mrs. Miss Lily MacArthur, of - TorOutio, Decorated Trees, Light and Color, Menu, " Santa; . AleXalldr Hostile'. Was gaily -deeer- ated with everereenS, ...poinsettias and Christmas trees fgr the festive Season. As visitors :entered the 'main Corridor out of the chill Detemlier air, warm feeling born of .the Christi:nes spirit greeted them Christmas trees in the -arthe end ofteaelr halt gwee • 2 J. FL' murPhY, -formerly - Of announced with sixteen- others' by _ et* Benson Itiehl;,and A tableau, "Away flte• festive Air to the interior. In the Sky Harbor and nettr'-a-V•ttiatiting levee Headquarters here today. ' a -manger," by senior pupils. Other, mein public' wards were large trees', Depot, Toronto, 'spent the eeristraas Only twenty-four, Grant, took the holidays Witht, his*wife and••babr•heree initiattee when senior °filters were put Wren. Anee Limbrolight0n, of men6* out of 'action, defeated least two N,I3„ and Wren. Florence MacKay, enemy teen:ter:attacks and assured the of Medicine Hat,i Alberta, were the piercing of the Tradraene Line in Italy guests' last Weektet Itirki. W. G. Mae- last June,. Ewan. t. • • • t• Military circles said that ordinarily Miss Eileen, ltgagan of London and a Military Cross award went, to junior • • Miss • Mary Peagan or. waileeebtitg ,o-facere for gallantry, „With the Victoria were Ghristents guests with: °toss being given in exceptional eases exits, Mr. and.Mrs. Geo: Feagen; FAiren The D.S.0; is usually given to officers 084 • „, •:_• .of the rank of major and higher who • • • .00 Mrs-. E. Thruet received a havft responsibility of taking initiative mespage,--on Wednesday from their .son, in battle. _However; in this 'base; Grant Sgt. Harold Turner, stating he was in took over wheel his superiors' tanks New York on his waythente_onittliittp. aed-ttte•titatfon._•says 'day ' leave. • . • in part: •••' t • Miss Sane 7frells of London was eTee, , .040;daring, initiatj.1%; ,eqm- eirrIgifirtirgOd with her mother,-MrS.,plete-distegatd. Lorhis„personal safety O. A. Welis, and with Mr. and Mrs. and- SuPerb - leadership' displayed by ,Charles Hunt, who • 'are, spending the Capt. Grant in the face • of terrific olds winter •With Mrs., Hunt's 'mother,. Mrs. :and, under metderous .fire was Of • the Wens. . highest ordee.and-msuited,..in the eb- -Rer: and Mrs.. Lawrence H. Turner jeetive being -gained, the piercing Of and daughter, • - orate Marie, were the Trasimeno Line, the Collapse of at- christmat gneets, with 'Mr: and Mrs. least two counter-attacks, -which un - Albert Keays of. Exeter . and spent doubtedly saved a squadron. (of tanks) ChristMaS night with •Miss Keays of and Its -ticcompanying .infantry freak Dashwood, • heavy losses in tanks and men. te; Ar erVettiltW f.tertien and 41,s, sister, Mitt. Wes.. Corky - "Further, personal- example was •Brantford. pent Christmas'with such lIlil IiiisPiration, Tie” the* Men under their parents, 'II:eve-and Mrs.. W. '111. his command, that they. were .able to 'MeQuigghi, at the Free .Methodist carry the figh-tovertimarlyluiSurmount- 'Parsonage. able obetaeles inteatheyery ,eenfre-iif Wert' has been reeeil;ed, here of the heavily defended locality." ' death in England of LAO., Erie Butter?, The citation .ran. More than .• 000 fotinerly stationed at .Port Albert. Mr. words -one of the longest of this war. Betters and his wite_wereinembeise°:Of -Briefly, Grant's,seeior Officers were put Knox elinreh while here- Besideg.bitt',Out Of action.- and he 'pressed on with wite„ lie leaves:a young 'sere •Michael. an attae.k With inferior forces and with Mrs,. J. E.. 'Whitely .spenttchristnies both Banks exposedby his regiment's .Teronto with her .'sen-intlaW and losseatt Down to, threetanks, he scored datighter,,,Flt.-Lt. and Mrs. • Charlton; 'heavily on 4t,,„.elieng, yid' made the, "andtrett-ltet-retern-twasraccompanied-te-ninetrarre -"- -7' -7- — ,bir'ltifist3 Ethel Whitely, who is spend- . When, counter-attacks developed he big the holiday, week, here with' her beat- theta, of and when theenemy other. . • ' • tried to infiltrate into his lines he got . Mr: Rinaldo Wigle, of London,, and on feet and audaciously pointed out P/0. Charles • at _Ment the advaneing-grotips_'.te •his tankinen, . Joli; .Quebec, spent Christmas ,' With who polishea themtott their mother, Mtg. E. R. Witefet Their •All the time he was- eirptiPed te heavy younger brother, Hubert, left on Tues- fire and. `teseririod. injury and death day for London to train.: .as a ship's time and again." He beat Off Other writer-. witly`thet.ThOtNATA-t---t attitektt4iinCtlien leek the'lnittle to the Mr.:ainterire. S. Carter, Britoil:Ala enemy, forcing him to 'retire and`asstit- road,' Were the recipients:, of a beauti- ing consolidittien of. the Canadian .ful gift, On the 'Occasion: of theft thirty.- position. . ' '• • fourth wedding -aneitterseryi it being All the 'awards had bee& announced the birth of their 'first 'grandchild, born .previously, when there. was some 16 Oa- and Mrs,d'hiL, Carter- at Sum - speculation as to the reason. for the metsiee, P101., on December 20th-•t,a D.S.O., for Grant,• son, Bean. ••••••• Captain Ian MacDonald °'Grant • of RANK' LANDS Vancouver is a' nephew Of Dan Mac- Donald, Kilian. lie is the SOU. of Leslie MacDonald and the late John Grant: Ills/Mother Was horn in Miele, no*, but at an early age Went 'with her parents to Vancouver, Ilie father was a veteran of the first World War and died from leltiries received' at that time.' " •' • • Ian _haet•been...in_the service,fot,four Years .art(17 when -stationed- at Niagara he visited his -uncle Dan in glutei'. Ilis friends -here are mad to •hear of outstandinghOnor conferredupon Reeve -A. .111 Deputy Reev For Councillo AmY, „Sche.nicr:H • . • All by ac Couneillo Thonatt'S lio • Clark - School T ston, ,Stewart. HE The She vaded oiir efl. from t o'on huntle he block 1, • and about huntera' gun was consider Progosed , needay ate • several yea feature. • letift Z0810 • fortunate a making apartments 4:Vining day's brOtte her letter• appeared in the to'SatiltdarNight: ight: s approval of Xt. s 'analysis of the,: roent editiOrb old the, Mis- e' ',Seidler Otld War inciples ctory SP. GEORGE'S cutunpll -annual candielighr.service was • St. George's church on Christ- ve 'this year and proved to be lar as ever, for the ehurch filled for the event. •' utiful service of. praise vas red by a large 'and' effieient the time-honored 'hymns and heartily enjoyed, ttS was' ir shwas anthem, •• St. Ile of the most beauti-, ae, lends itself well . Candles werebutrt- -the ehureh, at .the enty-four candles D- utiful altar,, while 'the r above it shed its table whiel was Wf) to unie- umber of &tin; aided tor two 7 the reetor *MOW set - nuraherst were a Scotch reel by senior pupils; songs by two •little guests, Mary Turner and Bobby Fowler, and se'lections by the ititiOr pupils' Rhythm 13t ail.Adsp• lend -id exhibition of.:-tole'red and moVing ..pictures Was • given by Mr. pItreerfalw.. Henry ani,.1 was greatly .7- • The -arrival of Santa Claes was en- thusiastically -gieetee, and after the distribution* of . gifts, oranges. and candies the Program was brought to a eonclusion with the singitte. tot the National *Anthem; 'MUM -credit ,isi'dae---thetleaeher ef. the school, Miss Rose Bowra, for the training of the childremin their seteral parts. bright with tinsel ane ,color ; „ and smaller' ones- Were in Many of the private rooms. , Greeting cards to patients' were pinned -up. on sereen.and their gift paree•ls piled around pear. their beds. ' The -Christmas menu included roast goOse _and plum pudding with an the triniiiings,, ,Each patient's *tray held a red rose; the gift of the Maple Leaf Chapter, 10 D and a little faney basket of candies. These with Christ- mas paper serviettes; and small 'Pine Cards witlrb,olly-decoration Were added tenches .e,C brielitness for those who wete *ftteed" to stientr-the day in -bed away from 'mule. The forty-ene patients seeinell bright - and,' happy .and the superintendent, • ivEtEti. OF -PRAYER Miss M. Dickson, and the whole staff did everything possible et aed: to the • The follOwingarrangeMents have Christmas atmosphere. . ;• • -been-made-by' the Goderich Mintsterifll Other -gifts recetved were a plant and- Asseciation, for the observance of the seer laroP or .:06,11.hroeek. room from Week of Prayer: . - Ahmeek _.Chapter, I.O.D.E.,, and. - sub- Watchnight service,. Sunday,' Deeem- seriPtiong to MacLean's Magazine and ber 31,st, at 11. pp., in St.: Gearge's the Reader's LIigeSt; chocolates for • the Anglican church. • Sermon by Rev. W. patients.. in the • public, wards, and H. Dtuib r theatte tickets for each member of. the Tgesday, January -2nd, 8 p.t.n., service whole staff, from the Womeres Respite presbirteriautehuteht, •Serinen Auxiliary, by „Rev L IT Turner.' Offer gifts reetWed-Weitt-Ptarte-for Wednesday, January • 3rd, 8 iLILI the nurses, from Dr.. W....F.• Gallow; itetorie street TIniteCchurch. Sermoe,_chocolates„, and_tcandies, _ from. Bin*, by Rev. Richard Stewart. . • . stone's; " chocolates, F.. E.' Hibbert, *Thursdatr, •January 4th, 8, p,an., Bab- oranges and magazines, Mrs. E. W. tist • churth., • Sermon by Rev. R.- IL' Carrie ; subscription to -Life, magazine, Turnbull: 1. Dr. St, -,M. Graham: ice cream, Bisset Friday, January 5th,, 8 p.m:, _North Bros.; large baskeepf.freit• and candies street United church. Sermon 'bY.R.ev. for patieets and Staff frbln a friend Jos., Janes. ; cbocomates E E, Cranston ; basket of • No -service will 'bt tt.d On. Monday. fruit :for the . nursing staff, Dr. N.. eight The offering e11.1., be given to Jackson; grapes for the Ward patients; orphaned missions. The ministers of Mrs. B. J: Saults; $1,;_fitan Mrs. Amos Godefich appeaffo-th-Feldientilti port these-Serviees by their prayers and received by staff and ,patierits. ' • , their attmidance. An appreciated gift t� the nurses was a. desk fO"r-charts;•rnade by Charles STOCKINGS WILL ' Barket, item "an old( onewhich was NOT. BE. RATiONED, fornioriy. In the -effice Thls of fine oak and has compartments for the Consumets MCA 'UnderstaneThe're is chart files, and plenty of drawer...space. It repived the former table in ,the -Stating tliat the 'Wartime Prime, and •P-Ro§t:s#*•0-hlrisilinya's Eve Santa m46; Trade Hoard is not • . . a, Limit* te .cirorao:lidueerti:: kown. ing stockings; '.Donald Gordon, -Beard vzsltedthe institution and distributed chairmanhas issued an, appeal to pareels sent 7 by friends to- the Ward * • patients and had a happy wet(' ter all Canadian woradatto their ;put- 'heWrere' Wellenough-to. 'greet 'hits:* chases to the "absolute minimum" lii end • the nurses not on ditty had a' 1/.1excliielrittineetititasv.allable. suppliesitay. meet nie,rry party tilar night at the .„1ProdUctiOre figures' show that pate- '.'eF4dente• • Oddly the -seine. number of stockings - • . - 9 RBD SRIELD:XtEPORT rcat were' produced- this, year as , in 1 43. The "palliated- eivillaeproduction for NOVEMBER AND -DECEMBER this. year Is 3,400,000 dozen pairs, com- „ ' :•. . - pared with _3,445,0e0 dozen pairs ID -The Red Shield reports the -following 1943.. W'omen's ihilitary . stocking . .rticles shipped to heaequatters • at qUitements • for this year , totalled Tot:Onto in November And, December: 10000:dozen pair. ' TO pairs 8004.5 atUitS, 4 pairs sen- In making the-annotnicement regard- meleeseabeet stodkings,..5 lielinetS, nig stockings Mr. arden said, this sweaters, and 43 miseallaneauS articles. sixth year of wet* there are mere,press-, Also .for rehabilitation: , 48 &lichee's- ing •problems than . that of produeing shlps,46 children's panties,. 10, unlimited quantitiesof full fashioned renes dresses,. 10 ehildren's sweaters-,, stoekings.The repent call, from the Western front for-inore guns and shells should Make civilian Coesnmers realize that war industries mii.St have priority, OA available roanpoisier. • Consumers will simply have to understand' that there IS a, limit to what ' tau lid' Pro-, (Weed, This coMitry'•eannot support' a war effort of the magnitude undertaken, by. Canada and at the same thee meet the InSittiable demands '444 -lug .from the swollen purehasing power of coe- Sinners in wartithe." viees, which wete held at 8,30 a.m. and 10,20 . • . There 'will . be no servio .tat 7.00 on Sunday next, owing to the fact that a united watch night settle* haS been arranged. for St. "Georges Sunday -evening.-at 11 Welock, This Will be the, first of the berviees for the annual. week of *Yet and itis earnestly hoped that the people o denotnin- atione- will _worship In this veelall service to.offer up thel .prayere for vkitory In the neat tutu and, for the peace of the World. • 9 children's nighties, 8 • ehildren's • Ptlainas, 4 pair ehildreels. sticks, . ladies' eighties.. The members acknowledge with grateful thanks the following t $30, 3 1 child's Skirt from 6th concession group, •Colbothe, , (Mrs. 11. 11. Baer, eortvener) t 2 quilts from X,ee- burn War Workers; 2 quilts from Ash- field Patriotic Circle; 8 bath robeS, and pair Weol sock s from, MRS Atale Bissett: 3 pair child's Mitts ,anti, 1,cottt front Mrs. • C. tebb; 2 Weol Scarves, Miss IlesSie Waite; X edit top for crib, Mts. 3. Itiach; 2„sinall and 1 large quilt, ,Mrs. A. Pester. Thotigh. a Slref4te.Mr£4. Knuckle, St, Patrick's street, donates •regulatly. to the -soldier boxes, ' Pour „ boi..•es are being Packed for December. e Of , interest - were four ehildren's filtirts, With tops, Made .frora one large old-fashioned wool skirt, Whieh were On dimpley at the lett meeting. Doer& bet 22nd. They Were %natio /by qtrsi. A. Kneeshaw. Marti of these dfs- carded, gantiontg ean be need to food 'Toot*, I)«'. 2!.......23 ilotsheet Paircitgeb•Beffifittrr' It"' ;14)....b!,rt wiTrilther.epegreeptleaoftheCioddeaerletto:haotvote-leameirtot ;:r. Ansa aeitii,}14AWIdUe Of Lcad011 spent,__, . TICilarralitr BawYllitehlti° ic)ettrfri.)xt"-tter'.- Mrs Mason, 411daftys.)?!le,Tewilltbliegha%*tit tikiiIrre. Odrilatlib,14 .INV9"4"' I xeha Mr . Janes Garrick of Windsor Vent Rotel, Whore be was stayint. • Mr.. Christmas w19.3. Ms mother, I$Irs. $0rVai udson bad 4,,seriotto woo. a yeat Serinigeour .bturon , , Mr. and iirs. Orval Lobb, Clinton,' 114-0 'was 00144u. flo spout. Christmas Day with the latter's, mother, Mrs. J. V, Thomson. pte, Enunersou ,Wilile, Of /pporgrash. Oanap,. spent CitriatmaS with his par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. Miss Virginia. Chatnney of Windsor is spending _ Christmas oud,P,Y.0 with, Mrs. M. Blacx, Newgate street. Miss Vera Wilkins of Malton. spent the'holiilay-week.end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Filltins,' 00: Gloucester Terrace.. _ Kiss 1.,neine Patterson is none troln Toronto to spend the Christmas vaca- tion with her patents; , Xt. and Mrs, T. -It. Patterson. „ Mrs.: E. T. "„Linnell,', (Jean MacDon- ald) aid) was alolidaY visitor at. the home •gamin4rp7heallitlIndrwpritruclit:1;e:.R:4uu,4 •Welland Spent the holiday veeklend with the latter's patents; Mr. and Mrs. :Waterloo. street. Miss Edith •Ttielor, of the Girl Guides headquarters Staff, Toronto, spent the holidays with her. parents, Dr. and Mrs., Wardlaw „Taylor. /for a•nlipabg -Of years he Was with Tho c n lliaminet at liar0e,'And:in the Sululner Qf 1930h'e eamejo Poderieh.Here ho„'" was ' connected .at -various times with, •The.Signal„ The Star and the.amalgain, ittee.Signal-gtar,, and also ,neted' correspondent. for the daily papers.. • - s on c' his ae cl" SudburywA• I 1. 114):rtliheern'sta,!1,'OtrLIO. 'Partienlarly...hoelcey,' and_ woa. secretary of the Sudbury Hockey Club • s?esumpitaedi bis sor zowysepar rmwonothsrk *4'1lb:wiz fairly well Unta a few days before, , death., Ile was widely known as , e clever newsphper. reporter and respondent. •.had, a ieraar faculty for getting news, and was ilW• surpassed presenting it in' stAe. that attracted and pleased readers. ' Et:ell in, times of illness his mind con. tinned its activity, and he turned out copy"- in a .toattner that few re*Ortelle in the pink of condition could equal, ...wrote': several,. articles for Iast week' Signal -Star, [tiniest the last One beinmg the,iskefeh of Sergeant-"Seett7',' MeDeugall.. , TO_ was in , his fifty-eighth Year. -Born at Walkerton, son of the late Mr, ' (I- Mts. David MaSolt-Te-thetfaa-hia-- newspaper "career on the° old Walker- ton • Telescope. For • twenty years was at ,,SiadbilrY', and North. /447,•'. associated, with his lirother, W. E., 'Mason,' publisher of The Sudbury • Star and The North Bay Nugget. Then , :L/W. Donald -Wiggins,..R.O.N.V.R.: and Mrs. Wiggins; of London, silent the. Christmas lio4deys 'with ' the fomer'so mother, Mrs; ,John. Wiggins. LAO. Harold Ganley, of the .stationed Jarvis,. Oat,' speAt the Christmas season with, his mother, Mrs; WM. .,GefaleY, and other relatives ..in town: •. • • ° Mr. and ars. Nviiiiara Baby of Tor- onto spent the •Christmas holidays with. when the -Sudbury- -team was. at the thelatter'irmethe; Oht1s. Sander- son, and brothetKtItlesars.-Harry and Bert Sanderson, - • ' Fit., Sgt. Donald Croft, Mrs. Croft and son, -4arrie, and., Mr. 'and, 111rs.• Maxwell EdwatdPf al Of 'London, were Christmas gaeits With the ladies' par- ents, Mr. and MIS. •0. M. Robertson. ••• Mr. Ed. Fisher, Who teturned recent- ly from. the ,West, -has been ° spending the Christnias season in town With hit sister, Mrs. Seines Gallagher, -awl leaves today to , SPend- some • time at Eketer. - • • Wren, Doreen . R.C.N., Of lailmoriten, stationed at Ottawa, was te Christmas .gtlest with .lier aurit, Mrs, George; Murabit,-7tind• Mumbit- an Ethel Elder.- Mt. and. Mrs. 13, _AV. , Smith of To,r, onto have been spending the Christmas. season with the former's parents;lr and Mrs: JO. Smith, of town, 'and Mrs. Smith's parents, 'Mr. and Mrs. Sanford -Lawlor, 'Auburn. • Miss Peggy -Hay, Of the • 'University •of Toronto School of NursCig, and Mr. John Hay, of the • •University" Medical S.ehostl, are spending the Christmas holieays with their parents, 'Arr. and.Mrs W: A. Hat% r. an .t arence ns on Windsor and daughters, Barbara and. Doris spent ttlie7Week-end,:iteith _th-erF parents in town. 'mrs. Johnston Att tended 'the funeral of her Arandfather, Ttiof3. Pennington.. yisitors with MrS...JeantPaterson and Mr.tt,and grs. • Roy Serimgeour at Christmas were Miss Lucille Rochon of Detroit, Misses Myrtle aai Anne Snider of London, Spr, Harold „Pater- son of Londonand Pte. Calder Patersen, of Petawawa.• S. jack Howard, R.C:X.V.It, -of "Cornvvallis,'! • and Mrs. thiw artl-were-thetguests--o-f-the-rdrintet .mother, Mrs. R. .31 Howard, at the weekend. '" Mrs. Howard, - who has bemewitleher husband .at Digby; N.S., will join. the...teaching staff of the public school at Elyth att. re-oPen-- ing, Sanuarit • , MISS ADA l'ARRANT _ROSTBSS TO 02A: " A.Y.P.A. held its aniffial Chtiat- etas party in the GtVie, teem of St. -George's ...parish 'hall , on' .Wednesday evening' last; with goodly'etnitber of the, young people, present. .'Phe event itltogethet ...different this year, inasmueh. as all were the guests of *Miss Ada Fatrant, oric , et .its :honored inembets: • , • • -Some weeks ago 'Mi'ss Parrinit kindly offered to be • hostess to the At'Cit.A, nienthers' _ herself' and; ,She acted this capaeity ie a most. graelotts and `genev! OoS Manner. Thejnentr coesisted of au abundance. of • milk -fed roast .„'ehiolcon with taco vegetables, ; Ontistratis coffee',,fruits, etc, During the swept*: retmst the presideet, Mr. Hateld. Shore, firePOSed-the-tetist -the hostess and the rector added a few Words of congratulation- and. thanks: :MISS...Pat- rent' Suitably roiled and the tenipaitt* standing. , arOund the gaily deeorated table meg lustily "For 'S'lies a doily rgood feiloW." ' ;• • Miss , BettY: Oamfg.iell ably -assisted Miss" Vanua in Serving the Meal*. A >good 'Program of games arranged. by MissesXorma :,11tittbar and ' lielen eVnlidoeyaend. afterwards" ()roughly , The last -A.11)4. Meetiug of 1944 will long ,be ,temendiered by all Its members. ' HE VITEATB.En teniperatures of the welt week in Gotletich, with those of the eorre#060'. Ing Week a year ago, us onicinily re- eerded, worc as follow 1#)44 100 AtuX, Min, Max. Vin. Thurs,, Dee. 21 ....31* 10 • 32 . 22 Fri., Dee.' 22 .,....20 15. .` 12 Sat, Dee. 23 ..,...24 '41T*4- 17 4 Sun., .Dee. 24 :„..,.2et 14 . 22 15 Mon.. Doe. 26 22 24 22 17 29, 22 Sd 21 height ef, it starry 'career. • lie Was not Married.- He is survived lay two. brothers, W. 10. Mason, .01. Sudbury, and George?, of Gan* and two sisters,- -Mrs. .Marjorie McLellan and - Mrs. S. H. Italie/lord, both of !Galt. The rema4ie are being taken to Galt- for interment in the faMily- .pIot in MountvieWeemetesy. . The funeral, service will be-condueted, by. Rev. W11- liara Welker, Of 'Knox church; Galt, - at the Little funeral home, on:Satur- day at 2.30 o'clock.• " MT. • George Mason daid ..Mr. S. Et.; Rutherford . Were in °Godericit '104411 making the necessary arrangements. , • The annual joint •installation ' •Of • Maitland (Goderich) and Morning. Star -. (Carlow) Masonic'. Lodges was held:, Wednesday night, 'pecenabet 127th, the masonic TeMple, Goderich.', • . • , 11t. Wet. Bro. H. 0. Dunlop cenducted. the installation, ' and Was , 'asVsted in: - this -Work by Robt. Bisset, W. G. „ Mc - Milian, G. L. Parsons, A. L. Cole and ' Pied Toole. • ne •. ceremony themei tiers' retired to the -assembly Inr11-,-7--where--a-dtener.iseatt.., served, with the pestoniarytoastse the newly -installed master of. Maitland , Wor.- -Bre. Vatter -Newee.mb acting 'as toastmaster.. :Speeches Were given' by,..menabets of beth lodges, .an a fine_ Social. hour Was enjoyed,,, •• h&officers.installee are • aitland Waiter New- c�nibe;; A. F. Sturdy;%V., M. J *Ainslie; ,J.W, O. L. Miller; Chap- lain, D. M. lohrutton; treassureit H. Cl•-!, Dunlop; - secretary, Wni. • Bisset;. ireeter-:•-ofteet'emonieSt-Robert-Itiseitt-t S.D.,- .Prank ' Walkom ;- Lodge; LG., Stan. -Prevett S,S.; • James' Bisset;„ Wm. lroope:tyler; A. T. kaitting. • • Morning Star Lodge -4.M., "ChaS.• NivenS ; :Arthur .Hallatatt Chas. Mitchell; J.W, Walter Wathing- ton; eimplaiti, Amos Andrew; trees - firer., Reg.. Glen; secretary, R. 1), munro;:.-dtreetor of ceremonies,Hug 11111;• S.D., /as, McWhinney; Gee. Efallata; Frank Glenn; Elw5711 Pftintiner3; Stewart, Chain- 116*Y: 'tYler, Prank Meliwiin. * IntereSting ...Christmas Service' -• Sunday -Afternoon , 2tuithpressive Christmas ser ice was. condueted by, the'. Sunday. sehool •of Knox Presbyterian church oil Sunday afterneon. 'X'itere* was a lifrere attend- , 'Mee • in Which ' weie ineltaled, visitors. Miss Eva Sorner,ille, euper- intendent, Was in charge, and Miss, Kathleen. Sullivan - -mak the. guest sPe.a.kert Subjtet 'being Masi.; - slims," be the Rev. Henry • Van Dyke, ettinent Presbyterian (living.' No liner aPPreelation of the wel101d Stery. eould• have been given than .the atten- tion the- scholars ateorded her. Miss Sullivat1 kindle, substituted when it was learned that slides of ."The Other Wise 'Sian" had rfbt arrived. owhig to the storm. ' Before Introducing the speaker, Mies Somerville read a poon,'"0 Little Child of ,Iletideliein," eempoeed Mit* - • Menaory N'erSea of the Chrietteaa Story were repeated by Ruth Reed as* Mar y Ann trsitine, and a plan* duoti, • "Silent Ni*lit,". was played bY Mlln and Molkie Bleeet. Prayer wait °irked by 'Miss Beaky, MeXerstie, and the offering was '44411.state4 by loan Pitzpatrick. Carols were sung, and the ehildren Joined in ringing the ohs* Tramp Parade." addretwed bb the hot& heassitedsee,. POn4r, "Itear the of Our Suuday Rev. Rieherd fi• ekildren ',tufty. ofitin g mooch* willikk