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The Goderich Signal-Star, 1945-05-03, Page 2r r,7 ' obtrittp .0014 ININGi THS GOI?RRICH SIGNAL ANA TI414,•0DERICU STAR Published by $i, al,•Ster Prei*,, Unttted Weet Street, Ooderie t, Ontario $ubeeription- Raters Canada -and Great Main, .-..$2.00.110, year ;- 8tatl�, $,1,50, . 4 ° ,Advertising Hates on �r'.L'eeuest. l�ephone 71. . r 'Tinned • :CDITC)RIAL, NOTES Hitler *Wit have. -held out'. ;inn. the pEollts got ihezp ''spring Pape t anging done. n • w 'Maw, with the. ineerne tax Terms out of the : way,-, ir the Weather would u . warm up life. Would, be worth living. ' ' Kaybe Hitler .is dead,- maybe lie isn't ' _ lent thetre • is ria doubt that a Victory 1)01(1,7' the ° biggest you can manage, is a good;, avestment: * * • We all thought that. Sine • Weather le' Marc' was.. grand; but now we realize it. ivms great reat disaster, for' ; wleiClr we shall have to pay by •doing • ywililt, without t ,,ourrus u al intik crops. After the bet seaeon is one that pro- gresses without abru•t vari- resses steadily o p . ations row the average .. i * a• *: - T11e Sat n Francisco _ •conference has • :t in- fficientl o t' ro reseed su y not ye P g r ¢irate just what wilt come out of 'its r' deliberations;but so far it seems to be proceedhag in a democratic, dignified and authoritat i e manner. Under the leadership of Frame .Minister Eing the Caintidiln delegation is taking .. a worthy part in the discussions,-. as representative of a nation which has made. one of the greatest; contributions to the prosecution of the war. * • • The Globe find Mail accuses Mr. Hepburn ..of lying -and-mis,represen- f tation. _ Mr,. • Hepburn • can look ' 'after' himself, 'but to this column .the' G. and M.'s accusation savors of Satan re- proving :An.. For years :The Globe , and Mtui _ul its ,editorial, .columns has been conducting a deliberate campaign of laiisreiiresentation: intended to dis- eredit tits politieal opponents. Ad 'has indulged frequently in' those half • 'truths that are said to be worse than Lies. PHIL "(WEB WWFEB OF LAZ1% , ADOWS By Il cr ,T:, 0 e ', .. GROW. xlP Patricia, ,tin at .five and • a -half lias grown into -ciuite a. young lardy... At .the' •ni.oment, there Is considerable d s- eussion in the kitchen ° as to whether er net she should.have a nap this of terrioon, .tea, cold bag , bit her the other day and, last night she was waking up off and on all., during the small hours with as hacking " cough:' She looks a little woozy this mooning, not having had h sleep, coupled enough with the cold which has taken a certain toll i t live going, on six, however, the ideas .of going, in to 'bed in the afternoon i ,• e l'i'st � 'not' attractive, In the place, ,.there is i. strong possibility- that some 'of the neighbor kids might come along toplay. la The cold would preevent her. froth going- outside, bolt she. is ver Y much afraid we might say to thein, "Patricia Ann. Is 'in bed." There seems -to be a`generai -feeli-Ii -cren tat that' "age, p that sleeping in the after- g iioalr° • is •a sign of weakness; She's n : 'in that however: Most not £alt t grown-ups would do * wj, out almost anything if they thought that by hav-, ing it a reflection: might be cast en • therti by public opinion. I have. had a habit of calling her Pacldie. I guess it's jusf the Irish ancestry that • spines along to Erinize things. for me. :She seemed, to rather like- it. •The other day,' -however, she ha'd. • a long and: intimate. conversation with ,her mther. Gradually the truth g..j. -Snell. ' Lunch was served. came. 0. he was not,fussy about Red Cross Work. --'rise Red Cross being , calledaddy...Het• ,ilanle was held :i quilting.. in Abe 1ash nt ^ of 1 atrieia "�iun- end she preferred that, .Knox Presbyterian- s'htirc)li .on Thurs; Lind how could she tell me without lay, •.with eighteen - Ladies present. hul-ting my feelingsA1 otir 'quilts were ' completed. ' • . The It rather.shocked me. • Not that my secretary, ,Mrs. Fred Boss, read letters feelings were in any way endangered, • of thanks for parcels :received from. AUBUR AU:BURN, May 1.. •Miss• Betty Aaqutth of St. Thomas.. and Mr. Max Huff" of London S j) 'lit the week -end with Mr... and its. C. E. Asquith..., ° and Miss .Mary Asqulitit, R of Miss Fr'anc's"- 1iuUston, ',Kitchener, was a -week -end .visitor with: her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John, I•Iouston. • '• Mr. Joe Carter has 'returned to. his. hOrne' at Port. I'.igiii after spending the winter with his sister, Miss Sadie Carter. Ile was aceerepa1Lied by his sister, who will speed the smumer witl ;hair.,: Mrs.' Clarenee., Walden of SeafOrt1 spent a .feW' days with: her tether, Air. Geo. V. Yungblut, Mrs: John M(Leoti. is nursing ;ars. Colson, Blyth., • Tumbling• down a hay .shote while playing with.' companions in a barn on the farm et 'Robert Turner, seven- year-old Geo. Ilaggitt; son- of Mr. and Mfrs. 'rhos, Irttggitt, Base line, Ha lett, had .his left Grin broken. He was taken to Goderieh :hospital bx DrN B (1. weir and the fracture, was set; He r ''named in the hospital, several a•1's, Not Missing.—Mr. and Mrs. folio Yuugblait, of .the Base line, Mullett,' received N` ld on urs ay that their son, Pte. Yuigblut, who • 'a previously, been • repos teEi ., mi5su g in Germany, is now officially reported not missing, Pte. Yungblut, who is •t\ enty» t , six, years of age, .enlisted March 1s 1940, and went -overseas in Dueee beer of that year. On January . l th . last. he married. Miss• Rita Brown in Elig- 1942, and went overseas in October,, of they sante YOU. Ile trainedat limb- eller,. Bed Deer, Alta., and Debert, 11.S. Besides his mother, he is survived by one sister, Miss Vivian Straughan, to wher at B'enmiller: -_ -_ --. - . (Ira't'e 'ed tor `leer week) -. :, A large crowd attended Bert Marsh's'. sale of • farin stock and i nplements ou Tuesday. Good prices ,were real- ized. Mr. MMai'sh is giving up; 'fnrrn-, tug, 'having* reeeived the appointment of secretary -treasures' Of the 0e -eller. ative Company., at Blyth. Killed r,ta+e a'ny. Mrs. George F., :atngblut : received word 'dn STuesday that son, Pte. Earl Robert Mugford had; been killed in'-actien; 3n "'Geiauy.. Pte,' Mugford was the - son of Mrs. Yungblut and•the.late Martis' Mugford, and was 'born. in Colborne township on May ' Oth, .1922.' • He attended Col borne , 'township and Auburn public schools• and Clinton Colleglate:,Insti- tute, His father • died twelve 1 years ago. go joined October, 1042, at tion - don and trained at. Stratford, Listowel and Ipperwash. He went overseas in Ma.7y�,• 1943, and was in w1Eugland -until N,T N January, 1944, when he •was sent tsi Italy, He was `'vouirded in September last and was in a Canadian con -ales- scant 'depot til February) after whieh - he joined hinit. Ou a es nt" tiislt to 'Vatican ity 11e alongwithother_ soldiers shook hands with the Pepe. He had been mention,ell several " times in citation for pea •ness inM.h3,s ..lbattle- `dress. - He was a member of • Xuburix Presbyterian church and attended. the - `fir •dlty ---schoo'1.--B side .iris- ~mother ire leaves one brother, Pte. jitoy Mug-' ford of Ipperwash, and his -aged grand- mother, 'Mi 1i1,1n .. Mrs. Reception for Returned Man. - A large number attended the receptiono in the . Foresters' `Hall ou. •\Veclne day , • *• * * Some people who ,do not give c ose attention to electoral matters have the idea' that !because _ enumerators were around: to take . their names;,.t1tey will therefore -11e on b&th F�- ei1 -til• and Pro- vincial.' rovincia .' lists. The . enumeration is ,for the Federal 'election only ., and has -no relation. ' whatever to , the Pyovincial List s. similarly, the fact that a name . ars ., on t:he" .Provincial list f pis not ;' a guarantee that it -will be on ` the Federal list:. The two .are . • entirely distinct. ,Persons' Who .want to ;make sure of • a Vote—o— election dal' should examine '^tile lists -and see • for_ them- selves than their nannies have not been omitted. a, In_ this column last week mention 'was,. •made . of the Aventy-tour million c• ...dozen eggs in the shell that were shied' from Canada to- Britain in the first=, three_ and a tin lf_ months of. • this -'year. The Manchester .guardian quote's the• 'secretary . of •.grocers' . assoeiatiou . as stating; " ('anada . has. certa.inI '-done the: big thing. We'have not. _ yet had one , bad egg reported. j. They ,,,are a marvellous lot and, -are being distributed as fast as they coine 1 .pito the shops.:" • This is a" great tribute not ';only Co those associated • with the egg business in .Canada but to the transportation agencies that - have been • reeponsible-for getting the- ,eggs ,aero''' to the• Old Country. Not one • bad egg in 288,000,000' Q . * s T t IleQuesten, who was Minister 'of: Highways- in the. 'Hepburn Govere- znent-- i a -i made, -his contribution .to' election premises. In accepting nomin .ation ''as: Liberal candidate ,for Ham ilton-A#entwoith he proiniseil y i licenses Or, _ farm :trucks_ .,and four= e liudel' automobiles and said he •.' "mils support' giving municipalities, a share' in the 'revenue from the Pro v3ilcial gasoline 'tax.. • This latter pro- tosition is not ,of the seine nature a 'tose • election promises that+'ould make the credulous almost believe that the Government could draw monek. otit . of ; the ai>+: The municipalities eolxla -make Out a , good • case for re-. sewing n portion . of the gasoline tax In relation to,the expenditure on • roads with 1 their ',herders.. • .• Municipalities '`1#ave seer yrs been ''urging some such distribution. of a portien of the tar. A 'rust ' , FOR VIITOR DAY (Owen . Sound: .Hun -',Mmes) ""peaking of efforts:', to diseonrage k nkenness'„VDay, The Peter. YAlflpig1t LAuiner' has a good `sug- tion; --thtit anyone tubo , can't , say "ration of hostilities" be looked rip.. T Mrs. --111'». and Gifts for l+rewl �-weds. ' inch e t entertained some Sidney llcGi � sixty, friends and. neighbors ou .Friday evening in honor of Uar.. and 'firs. Ivan .Bean, newly -Weds. An -address was read by Mrs. S. - McCliuchey and Dcn1- altl Yung11Iiit,. Itaruld McClinchey,• Murray McDougall - and Donald Plunkett presented, the young couple with d : fernery, picture,- Mirror and fern -Stand, , Mr. Bean expressed his., appreciationof the gifts. .- commun- ity -singsong wag enjoyed, led by Rev. but' • rather . because, of the maturity that a, youngster 'With 'corp silk hair was shwing at her -llvd-and-a-half-ye.ar Norilian ,.aid Leslie . .Rodger, ' . Graeme Ohauiney, Stewart Ferguson, Reid Sheppard. Elvin ' Wightriian, ' Albert THURODAY, A'1�`Itrao "OS night,sponsored by St. milt's, A1fi1i- -.Ycua1s Institute; Frank Itlrthby, can church, In honor: of WO. Jack for the Baptist .chureh ;, Rev. Robt,. a lton son' of Mr, and Alrs, Thos.' McOouuell, for' ," the Presbyterian Il _mi '. , , ' Airs. W. I3 'adlioek for" lallliltoll; .,Codc.ricll, arid. graitdsol} of church, and I �. A ..,,i ,,, r• r •• - �, x Hamilton 1 II it e Club, �� ( 1a a. ,Vietory v .1x1 n at i rn the li o C i1' •'11. bu t Azr. and. Airs, Geo. IIzlniilto u i2Pv H. ell : f Llf.: wx United ebul-eh pressed. his pleasure . i t•4,being home was chairmanfof a program which 'in- .again,' 'also bis - appreciation of the eluded a ,bolo by Mrs,Earl M cKni ht ; kind ness• shown hi m • 'tis' ile • o verse as, , violin selection, Bert T1� •aC m lists z xcMrs..R,`J. Craig Afiss Margaret Nesbit; 8o1o, •111' ( Wes- Phillips, Mrs. Win. �raig and :hiss ley T Bradnock ; reading, Frank Reith- Josephine Weir. Lunch was Nerved by krv; sofa lfrs 'd i -T -ii=; . "�'S`:;e,rl , he ladies, of : the -Anglia* ebu h. .0f --Welcome •tver'e given b :" A' Fred enter unl'h dancing was enjoyed, with :Rollinson, who represented the eau -1 music supplied by loenl talent. WO. adiaik Legion ; Mr. Chits. Asquith, who I 1Iiimllton returned home from over - r 11I - badthirty- In •e lresented the Ari lac%I1 't�hLircli ; '• Bei . se}as~_tura-illontl; - �11at g �i= I. . fi ' J. .Snell, o11 behalf Of the Re11.! two successful operations to' leis' credit: Cross; Mrs. Edgar Lawson, for • tile, He is twenty years of age. Dcies t u man t have him p ,a,' .b pal,.y. • • ts? - ,L�,CC011I1, l" • Answer: No Sir! Your accountscol eCte ° without: hurting. Collection Bureau 0.East St. ' Goderiich , Phone' 531,1' stage., One. moment she's a baby :,Gooier, Stanley Ball, Mon Yungblut„ gurgling and cooing in her ; crib, and the next -minute she is on the Way to -growingup, leaving most of* the baby ways behind. • Are children maturing at a younger age? - I think so. Reading, as I re- call it, was the main thing that started ine to wondering about this and that in the world. I certainly.' -plugged to learn alt , I could about reading, once I brad a taste of it. The World of books was a. marvellous` place- and . a good many times my dad found me curled 'up with • sa book When I was supposed to be mowing sheaves away or hoeing' turnips. Patricia Ann of course-haszi'•t entered the stage for. reading yet.' She's. just an; average little girl' on.the farm, but there is another .influence. The radio with-. its .land of make-believe.• is. assailablei so I•'n sire that's the 'rea- son for -her glowingup so`'rapidly and •find,..prior to enlisting heldan office in getting: as they're wont to say • in 'the the Presbyterial- Young People's So - Country, to be an "old-fashioned child:' 'ciety. He enlisted on January _16th, Stewart • Ainent, .Carman- Schultz, Ray 'F•`inceiit and • ,,Ldwfii `Lee.. -On Friday .the packing ,and inspection. committee asset and packed twenty-f'velarge quilts ,g1 tad 52 pairs service socks for,' ship- ment to -headquarters at Toronto. Another War •Fatality. --Mrs. Chas.. 'M. Straughan received word en Mon- -day that her only son, Lance Cpl., George alalgille Straughan, had been killed in action in Germany." -Lance Cpl. Straughan, son of 'Mrs. Straughan and the late 'Charles 'M. Straughan, was born 'near ...Auburn on Febrtuary :13,th, 1920. His father passed away in September, 1943. ' George : attended Auburn • -Public. and - Continuation Schools and, for two years sailed 'On, the 'Great Lakes on'•the3art,Willdoe. He was a melriber of. United. church and was president of tie Young People's.Soeiety for.d number of years • Y i' rY.Y'f, LE ' *I'o X:R'tJ tint', May x Alis. Geo. Abr. risen, : of RineardineOiled all the Misses .ltortoar one day last . week. ,f4,n a nneulbers of the W.M.S. ortteet to:.lttelid -The ' ITuron Presbyterial W. .14.,meeting In North, street elinreh, Ot rich, on • Thursday of this week. A: ` 8.5. No. o .school, »x •hew. rope{ivaa'a. ttifiehCd to the bell by the ear-otakor oil' flaturc'l£ v night. 'So1n0bne near KbY,yy hearing the bellvrormdert�F had been tic+r latred. H rvl w11t ee held at teehura Leh Fimr:afternoon at 3.46 p.m. Then come' the `cold which, if not attended to immediately, On shortly works down -n---,,-th.e. b r, oncb�ial tab ' the ugh starts.- , the_firstsgn=ofacold-or cough �goto ,any drug ,;••;:'..' •'°'`"�`' counter and get a. bottle of Dr. Wood's. Norway'Pine. , ...: Sypp . You will, find• it to bea prompt `pleasant and reliable remedy to help you get rid of your troubl . It bas been on the market for .the past 48 years. Don't experiment -web a substitute been, NI disappointed --get "Dr. Wood's". '.,'. Price 35e a bottle; the large fancy size;: abeut:3 tImee A8 mush, 600.: Lock for the trade mark "3 Pine Trees." - A. r .Tho T. Milburn Co., imitsd,'•Toronto, Ont. Now, on the 'eve of Victory, let's'meo,sure up to the -standard, ' : our fighting. lads hay iset us from the shoreline of Prance - to ance-to the soil of .Germany. Whatever the,',umber, i f—Vietory • Bonds we bought before...,;'.whwtever the self-denial we. -practised. - . NOW is 'the time and. :occasion for the great- ' est • effort 'we have 'ever made to. back our armed" f ores on' the road to '0 0417. "An army -can.' Move only as fast, as its supplies." That truth is well established. Engineers and infantry' need "artillery support:-" All need ammunition -: '"food; and they'. need, moral support proof that we, at:home, are doxng•all we canto back them rap. Ana* wins objectives., Support wins Wars. . . And that is where we, oh the home front, fit•into the war programme: We must, furnish,: support. We must buy more Victory Bonds.. -Bear id mind 'that part of th 'one Y wb r hiclx victory Bonds provide is. s• used` te. buy foods which Canadian farmers. produce and which is needed to feed our q fighters and the •fighting forces . of our , allies... y Victoryy Bonds .are a -good investment :: a r.` the safest 'lace that you can put your savings. •'Yout should''buy them' to ave Money for things you want to do when the war ends. (In case Of emergency. ou' .can get cash 'for them.) Allthe money you investxn .'V'ictgTy. Bonds comes, back, to' you eventuauy. Mean- time your bonds earn 3%, interest. Your banker will tell' you ' it's good business to put' rut savings into 'Victory. Bonds. • •