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NINETY-I3IGHTH =AR.
GODERIOH, ONTARI
J NE 14tho 1945
• NO,. .94
MINISTRATION RETURNED,
EFICE WJTH EARE MMORIT
Oppoaitiott ..PArtio4. yXalre „:0;411,111.13
'Mb G.040. GRADUATES
REgEritrti$A,,,DEGRE,4
CangratUlatiensere due.. to two
feeeeereetedents Qt Cloderiele Collegiate
Iatitete who have graduatedthis
year at the University of Teronie, with,
the degree of B.A.. They are AUS1$
Mamie Baechler, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. J. E. Vaecbler„ of town, and
4, P. ('Pat") Hume, see of Mr.
end, • Mrs, &tines Hume of. Toronto,
formerly of 'Goderich. •
"Pat" Hume) who 'hkad a brillituit
couree and afterwards at
the University of`,Torontoe'Oeeished'hie
graduate year in second place in first-
class helloes in .mathematics and
physics. He plans to continue at Unl-
versity next year doing demonstrating
work . and taking.' his couese for the
M.A. degree. •
Mr. and lgrs..Baechler were at Ter -
onto' on Friday last attending the
graduation exercises at Convocation
Hall ,at which their Alaugeter received
her.degreeof Bachelor -4f Arts—
„bilt .Not•• ,W1icient
-Threaten-Go:vornment-,
The Liberal GoVeenMent headed by
,Hen, W. 11.4, Mackenzie King Wee re-
terned,to ofilee'et Ottawa on Monday
On the basis of the. civilian Vote; Re-
sults in sonie riable$ beet bealtered
by tire', soldier, Vote still, to come, but
it ikt not expected there will be much,
• change - in party strength, ,
All the principal opposition parties
'hien ed their- 'strength. The Pro,
eseiVe Conservatives won 47e seats
Ontario but felled to make any
'meterial iniprovement intheirPosition
• in the other PrOvieces.
The 0.0.1i'.einereased their represent-
ation at ,Ottawa ,f,rom 16 in the ,last
House to 26,/ all but Op of 'their mem-
bers -elect being from the Western Pro-
vinces. Gillis o2 (jape Breton., .N.S.,
was the only C.C.P. Oandidate to win
. a' cehe in the Eastern Provinces.
Social Credit won. thirteen, -seats,'all
In Alberta, -
The party, standing is shown* by
the following figures: ,
Liberal 118
Ind. Liberal '8
-Pro. Conservative- 66 -
• Ind, '1)".C. 1
C.C.P. • 20
Ind. C.C.F. ,
1
Social Credit 13
1310a Pepulaire 2
.:141or' ProgreSSi-Ve, ,, . 1.:
.Doubtfur ' - •
1
- 245
(House standing at dissolution was:
• „ eielberala- 1547-,..Progressive,i.,Conserv
• atives '40; Co,opeeative Commonwealth
Fedeeatiorreltee-Socialeeredit 10; In. -
dependent 6; Liberal Progressive '65;
•• Indeeeheent Liberal 3; Moe Populaire.
2; Unity 1; 'Labor Progressive 1;
t vacancies 12.) "e • •
Mr, King can reasonably count upon
•• the general support of the Independent
Liberals, and there is no conceivable
basis for co-operation between the op-
• position partie's to give him much
„trouble.
• ELECTION NOTES
. All the Memeers of the King Cabinet
but two were -re-elected, the two being
• .. General MeN'aughtdeee beaten by •4.
. woman C.C.F., candidate in QU'Appelle,
Sask., and.' lion: D..1... MacLeirefi, who
failed to'vvirree seat in St. john=Albert,
,New Brunswick. Neither of the two
defeated. eelinestets had ever sat in
the llouge'--- e. , •
Progressive Conservative Leader
Bracken .was elected in •Neepawa,
Man.; X J.',04dyvell, 0.0.F. leader, in
Resetown-leigger,. Sask., and J. H.
• Blackmon, Social Credit leader,, in
Lethbridge, Alberta.
Prime elinistereKing has a margin
of only. 29,8 votes over his •C.C.P. op-
• ponent in Prince Albeit, Sask. '
The tee° women members in the last
House were both defeated.. Apparent-
ly the oply woman in the new, House
• will be 111rs. Gladys • Strum, Car.,
• whoewon• over General McNaughton in
eteeeQu'Appelle, Sask. •
W. E ' N. Sinclaik, oneltimee Liberal'
leeder in the Ontario Legislature, has
„ come back to public life with a big
• lead over his Progressive Consereative
• opp'onene• in the riding of Ontario. ,
There isiFOlry in the fate of Ross
W. Gray, -Liberal meinber for West
Lambton in the,east House. He ,voted
• against the Government en •the man-
power question andwas , defeated on
elonflay by a Proeyeseive Conservative
*. opponent. ,
• It is estimated :that ,the Fe e
1
Government - will • collect •more Mitt,
$85,000 in lost depoeits of candidates.*
Of the- 954-eandidates- inethe -field 432
apparently have forfeited their $200
deposit. • Among the losers are • 140
C.C.F. candidates, 75 Social Credit,- and
ee Labor-Ptegtoseive: No depogit is
• reuuired, in elections to the Ontario
Legislature.
.•GEADLitEcEERT$ HEAVY: -
After a -slack _week in weleh the
only. grain 'cargo to arrive -wee thateet.
the -A. A. Hpdson, on Jene 4te, 115,000
bus. wheateeflex and geneepepge,. ee-
'eeipti are sgein heavy. • te -
" Areivele of the, pea week', all for
the: Go'd.erich,- Elevator- Co. : Qn. 11)110
-8;Cretes-Schneider;•269;000illue.-Wheate
F. V. Massey, .124,000 bee. wheat and
oats ;. June 10, A. A. iludeop„ 137,500
eels. oats, wheat and flax; June 11,
Superibr, 88,000 bus, barley and screen-
eeegeLee
000 bus. v heat and...barley; Calgaeiane
89,000 bus. • wheat; June :13,: Cletus
Schneider, 212,000 bile. Wheat.
•. The efentedoe is expected at •the
elevator. tonight: L '
• The tanker ImpereYal -was ie on
Friday -with e cargo of ga,Seline for -the
Imperial Oil depete • . •
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MARRIED IN TEXAS
• Word has come to Goderich friends
of the marriage of MISS Jerry Smith,
daughter of Mr. and lelree-R,obert B.
Smith,of, leallas,. Texas, to .Capt.
Walter D. KilrOy, son of Mrs. Roevera•
Kilroy of Los Angeles. The bride
Is , a graduate of Oklahoma College for
Women. The bridegrbom, a .graduate
of Santa Barbara College, eas Upturned
from New Guinea, where he -seryed
with the airforce. The bride's Jather
is a native of Goderich, 'son of the late
Mr, and Mrs. R. B. Smith.
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CONVENERS. APPOINTED -
The executive of Central Home and
Scheel Association met Tuesday even-
ing at the home,' of the recently elected
president, Mrs. C: Kemp., Plaus for
the year's work Were diseussed •and
the •following conveners were ap-
pointed: Finance; Mrs. le. Sanderson:
social, Mrs. F. GalloW; war services,
Mese°. Holland; welfare, Mrs. Thorne-
loe ; program,Mrs. D. Patterson; press,
Mrs. C. Baxter; 'nuke, Mrs. Donald-
son; pianist, Mrs. L. Hanna; assistant,
Mrs. B. Wilmot; membership, --Mrs,
le. Jenkies.
• ST. GEORGE'S ,GUILD
The ,regtilar' meeting ef St. George'S
Churele Weraan's Guild was held in
the Guild nom on Wednesdiiy, June
6th, with tile presideht, ' Mrs. E. D.
Brown, iu charge.' After the opening
hymn and prayer the. Scripture lesson
was read by Mrs. • Wilmet. It was.
decided to have the draw on a quilt
at the garden party, date of which will
be decided on at the July meeting.
At the conclusion of the business ses-
sion, sEW.€anteave air in. ter-
esting and humorous reading entitled,
The Ladiee' Aid Meeting." The meet
Ing closed with the benediction) and the
National *Obeli, atter Which tea was
seryed by. Mrs. Mundy, 'Mrs.• Needham
and -Miss Menary. •
Distinguished 'Service'Order for
•
Lt. -C G
The Distinguished' Service Order
has been bestaVvett on Lt.,•Col. Eric
meeKay Wilson.1 sen of the late
Mr. and Mee. A. E. Wilson ef Soltford,
'hiidTpr-some-time-a--•-teacher On -the --
staff of Victoria School, Goderieh.
?Tee award is .oee 'of •-twelee given
FOr kallantry ,to Members of the army
whecServed in the Northwest European
tbeatreof action, the .list hecluding
three. Distinguished Service ;Orders;
two 'Military CroSses, and seven Mili-
tary Medals.
Lt. -Col. Wilson enlisted in .the Can -
adieu *Armored Corps on June 10, 19,10,
with the rank of lieutenant, and Went
•• • overseas in April, 1042, being promoted
to his present rank on August 23rd,
1044.
• rer some time after leaving Gadd -
rich lie published a newspaper at
Stayner and later was engaged as an
advertising manager Witli a Montreal
IDS Wife and childrenare at
• present livtng *Toronto. Ie is'irt his
forty-fifth year. . •
The citatioh tieeonapanying the award
Is as follaWs
"Lt. -Col. VIlsoii Coinnitinded', IOth
Canadian Armored` itegiment (Fort
▪ ,Garry- Horse) from _September .20 to
November 3,-- 1044, when this regiment
via'sunder conimand 21n1 Canadian
, Infanir.Y engaged in clearing
the north shore of the. Sehelhte Estuary
froil Antwep Waldieren. ; From
tile opening phase ef this operation
'when 211d Canadian Infantry Division
broke- out from the 40th .(tiritisli),;
• Infantry Division bridgehead towards
St. Leonard, untll a bridgehead Wall
finally eetablished across the.' calm-
tf. front South Beveland 10 Walch-
niee, the tanks played a vital and „eon-
tintious Part. OVving, to the extended
d Boy
fI4,nk rKg Y .de,VeleDed,. the.
ninlor Was 'Calle upon: to perform
every conceivable role, sometimes oper-
ating vvith'extreinely limited infantry
Protection. ;
- "Itt otte-orthelryiiig2tU of -the'
whole Operation, elittraeterized by 'con-
tinual prefigure against every form"Of
• obstacle; in the way of mines, blocks,
and alhiost,impassable flooded terrain,
Lt col, Wilson maintained continuous
tank supportfor the infantry at every
.yitel point. Ills relations with the
other ' arms throughout could not ' be
iltiproved uPOn. HIS never:failhig„wil-
lingness to help, and Ms cAuick ai-
preciatiore of the difficulties 'faced by
the ihfantry greatly eased the task of
every ipfantry commander • Lt -061
Wilson, by frequently visiting the .for-
ward areas, which involved trips ef
mot hazardous_ native over routes
only partiallY eleared of the enemy,
was always completely 'In the picture'
when called upon to undertake a new
task. Ills adviee, based on this , fainilierity With' the -battle situatibri, to-
gether with his experienee as a tank
commander In battle, was •of the great.
est AsOstitrice to the divisional cora.
blander, in making hie -plans.
liegrouping-of the,fOrceS was al-
most' continuous, diie4 to the ' rapid
movement and changing situation. This
regrouping necessitated frequent mo/es
and deployments on short notice and
often in darkness and ofteu under
most diffieult conditions. Due to this'
officer's untiring efforts, his Personal
leadsoldp and foresight einipled with
the High stattdard of training' of the
troops under his command, the tanks
were always in the .right plow at the
r It time, thus making an outstaitaiiig
ociutribution to the verysuctui
Selleldte operation."
Clinton Asks $25,000MOW Q1,10119V1POR I
)11,,00rt Dosou clams Deanery, of ituroh
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. 'foriclo, 9441 liof bloOd d'onei4clipl'e in dial 'e- • Megto. bit Goderich
. ii* Will be on ThUrSday, June 21. .. ' •
0 OUntY ' Council' ..ihieS '.from . 'Us-, folloUrilig letter,' addreSSed.• to. Speakers Tell of VliPionarY Work
4:444eriof 'ehet.Su-diitn-'
.esti°11: ' the' Godericia clitile; .44e been. received ' in Incliti'an4 among CannAan
R ..,
neeeetre-Rueiell 4.•••,-.Kelleye-chaireatin- -- `,- . -Iptains and -1410.inor--•
., . of •thebrood. donor service committee , i_.-. . ,
ero........so
0,.ho June session of mirort 0=4 far 044110 ..
CoUncil ' -opened .here ,..op• Tuesday rho., 1 ivan-t to thank you for the e'eptxr9teslifeeliattultderet'sliTsparnind;heeo°n7e.nreglinege
afternoon. ' line co-opeeatieneyoU have !Oen the et the ,Deanery of Huron, held in St.
During • a Itrief _address, Ntritr44 At blood donor service. Our mobile - de- George's eleugeh on' Wednesday, when
Alexander referred to: -the Allied vl..17
partment has been an outstanding sue- .
'.,';
Cess -your _help. and”' the help ' • '
representatives of the Chapter, the
tory .,14:-Yiut°Pe; and ezPressd Ill" thousands of' ethers hes made it SQ. of Laym,en, s Association tied the 70.
hOPe let "the • war -with Japan would Now that the war With Germany es inen's Auxiliary Were present from all
end ''SligddllY:-- 110 congratulated the over we start 48 from June ist ton a parts, of' the Deanery. Rev. 'W. H.
ditkzeee• of 1Iurpu en.• the - success of new set-up and a new. quota, Great Dunbar,, • rural dean, presided at, the
theRed, erbilkAnd- Victory, loan cam-. Britein has requested the Canadian meetings of the Chapter,. and, Alis. ,H,
Paleels. He l',zsPed' oe,jrecird•ial• weleeme"Red Cross Society to supply 199,000 M. Monteith, 'vice-president at thd.
would he aeCOrdett to returning service
personnel. ; and ' to war brides. 34e, mbOetatIne: of bmi3Ougoat phlaasymea5itononmointollfionTolirss: session of the Women's Auxiliary. .
The conference opened at 10 `a.m.,
warned that many war and peace- for in addition to • Great Britain's re- all groups attending holy communion
.time Vrobleins would have to be met quest 3ve 'shalleheve 35,000 Canadians with Rev: W. IL Dunbar as the Tele -
in this country, and asked the members in the Paceec conflict • e brant, assisted by Rev. A. -X Hunt
to give them close attention. " We wane the eities, towns end vie, of Exeter 'and Rev. M. F. Chiltern of
An iuquiry ae to whether there was lages welch have been having . clinics Brussels, ' • __
a bounty on foxes e in Hurore..-- was. to continue.. The elect that the War 'Work 'aMeng Eskimos and IndianS
answered an the negative. ` with' Germany is over- means that we Reports faint the diocesan commis -
Several reeves spoke of raids on shall not likely have as many donors sioner and a round table conference
chicken coots made by foxes and -asked as formerly, but we do not want you on _social- service in the. Diocese of
if anythipg,cotild be done about offer- to feel discouraged -we want to carry Huron, led by Rev. C. L. Gilbert, fee-
ble et-heuntY.,___ag,_the lege haveeee .en, 40_ tee - best of our ability-. - ----;- eppied- the besiriess- session -Of . the
considerable in some localities.
.iiin in- Grodaren- toviiishii regaiding
Reeve George -Ginn spoke 01' a_ Preb:.
dill dwe ius eh,
doctors 'and 'nurses for -what you have e Ali. interesting- 'address by , Mrs. (e.
t.aoi,laetlesenkon-c-zou, Your workers, itChapter and Laymen's Asseciatione
your further co: II. Holmes, of Landoll, highlighted the
the, eollecting of licenses from owners operation until the day comes when kograen of the W.A. at the aftetnoon
of 'd'a kennels. It was pointed .°u' there will be peace on earth to all session. She gave a vivid description
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that at tinies, there, weuld be fifty.
. _of the _mission ' work of --her parents,
_doge, arid a smaller number the;next, tilej4191,ggfglwili' '' '
leours sincerely Ree. E.' G. and Mrs. Walton, among
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•day. Oneireeve-Stated that:4'111s" mutt.'
cipalitrovercame the difficulty by Ask-
ilig,"-thener to .put a fenee around,
his kenneleproperty.
• Clinton, Asks a Grant
A delegation from the Clintoe. Hos-
pital I3oard composed of Dr. a. W.
4Lhomi3son, 0.• 14.„
Paisla and A. J. McMurray, appeared
-Wore the Couucr1'iirnport 02
quese for a giant of $25,090 towards an
addition to, the' hospital whice, it is
estimated will cost $93,000. `
Mr, McMurray outlined..the history
of the hospital, which was first ‘estab-
lished by •the late Dr. Wm. Gunn in
1997. qince 1926, it has been -managed
by a hoard of governors •who succeeded
Women's Association.. Items a staff
of eleven nurses and a Capacity of
twenty-five beds. IA 1940 there, we
'$87 adultpatits and ine1943 this was
increased :to 440: In 1944 patients
from_ Clinton_ numbered 181 , and frane
other parts of Hume county 330.
• "The hospital: is lionelessly
inade-
�nate. • Patients, leave ,to UV turned
away or kept P waitieg; suitable 'mea-
sures cannot be. taken • for infection
ereatments, and there never Was ,an
adequate?' •obstetrics- acconimodationr
1Vce. meMorraY stated. He asked fog
the same eonsideration as 'that given
eto k neighboring hospital" (25,000
to Wingham hospital). He said the
Board had funds invested -amounting
to $20,000, and he estimated donations
by• public subscription of $10,000 and
private borrowings.of $20,000.• •
Mr. Telfer: Pro.vincialeInspector 'of
Hospitals, declared.health and hospital
insurance 'would inerease the demand.
for hospital care and ,no community
contd take full •advantage of this in-
surance unless it had hospital facilities:
He asked the Council tO giye serious BOARD OF TRADE MEETING
• consideration to the request. ' A ineeting.of the-Goderich Boiled of -
Trade will be held at the Town -Hell
on Momper- night pext, June 18th, at
8 o'clock: At this meeting officers and
.executive commtttee Will be elected
for the coining year. • ,
-*RUSSELL T. kELLEY,
Ontario- Committee
' Blood -Donor 'Service.
Hamilton, Ont., 'June ,5.
the Eekimea and Indians on the north-
east coast -of Hudson's Bay for thirtzy-.
theeee-eelefereTlie parise is as large
as Ontario, She ,said the • deflection
of•reindeer from their' newel haunts
had caused famine and hardship, 're-
sulting in, sickneee. ' Her father was
instrumental in havieg large herde"of
deer placed in the iegion, so that .a:
be
available. She deelared ellef When' the,
Eskimos and Indiees undeestand Qhrist
they:become. a changed people:
She wes born at Fort Gedege, on eapies
Bay, and had an intimate knowledge.
,of the people, wile once Chilstianized;
•she, said, .would be active in, spreading
the Gospel: One of the greatest con-
•teibutions her parents had made. Was
the translation. of the Bible, prayer.:
book § and .hymns into the native
•languages. •
BRUCE TENNANT TO .
- THE LION Mita
'sufficient „supply of meat Would
heemeetingeofetheeleions--Ciub-
last Friday' night officers_for the coin-
inge,year were • elected as follows:
•President, 'M. B.• Tennent; ist vice-
president,; T. W., i•Coates; 2nd vice-
president R. G. .Emerson; 3rd vice-'
President, G. G. :lifacEwan; secretarY,
N. am ; treasurer, F. -T. Armstrong;
•dues secretary, C. Edware; tail twister;
X.. 0. Whetstone; Lion tamer, Wate
son; one-year directors,' R. G. nder-
son, S. H. Prevett; two-year directors,
F. J. Curry, Jessop; past presi-
dent, W. J. Hodge.'
•,The new eefficees will be installed
at the next meetingeof the Club.
.•• MARRIED IN ENGLAND ,
•the marriage' took place in London,
England, on April •28t1t of. Private
Terence Hussey; of the R.C.A.S.C.,
overseas, and Miss Grace • Carter, of
Willesden Green, N.W., London, The
ceretheny was performed at St Mary
Magdaleete's • church, • Rev. Father
Bryant officiating. The couple were
attended by Miss Kathleen Garvey and
Mr. Jame % Love, After a short honey-
moon speee at 'Redhill, .Surrey, and
•Canterburye' Kent, the groom rejoined'
his Unit in. Holland. Terence is the
son of. Mr. and Mrs. John Hussey
of, town, and is expected home from
overseas shoetlee His bride expects to
follow very soon.
After the -heering of the delegation,
Reeve R. Bowman moved that the
rules -be waived and •the mattee. be dis-
Cessed in open Council, as was dope in
the case ef the request froin'Winghain.
Reeve J. J. Evans, of Winghain, sec-
onded the motion. .
• Reeves G' Frayne and George Gign
moved in •amendment that the request
be sent teethe health.and hospital com-
mittee and the executive conaltittee:
This was carried op dieleion by a vote
of 16 t6 12..
Won't Listen tirigest Room Suggestion
Iteeve Ginue-Gederictr-Terevnehip, in-
troduced the question of _rest • room
accommodatiou in Goderich. • He
'thought it Would be a good idea to cd-
opentewitla the Town Couecji.... Reeve
W. J. Bilker • pointed :out that th,e
accommodation was badly needed, ds
Godericla was a tourist town.
A metion by Reeves Ginn and Baker
that be property committee meet the
Town Council to disciiss.,pides 2�ree.
net room 'wee lost, after several other
::reeves .declared , their municipelitiee
vveuld ask for the same eonsideration.
request from, the Goderich Music*
Club Wag for a grant of one-4111rd of'
the expense S of $000, of the Feetival
of Music. This was 'referred, to ° the
executive committee.
' ••Correspendenee, _
---COefeepolideliee-re'del by aldrit'N-.'.W.'
Miller was dealt with hs degignated.:
A resolution from the punties of
Northumberland and Durham request-
ing a change in the form of elerees
returns to the Department of Municipal
.Affairs because too complicated. Re-
ferred to 'legislative coMmittee.
" From the same County, also Lanark
County, resolution requesting increased
grants to Chlidren'S Aid. SocietieS from
the Federal and Provincial Govern-
inentsqt.,..To legislative committee.
Dr .. . -H. Taylor; M.P.P;" tieknow-
ledged a resoltition!respecting appoint-
ments of returned men, and advised
a gaine warden would .he chosen from.
thern rlled'
• An Elgin County • resolption asked
coaeurrencein a request to the, Fed
-
era Governinent that 'a hind- be •set
Aside to provide training 'for' inex-
,perienced returnecl,soldiers who de-
sire to he placed on farms., Agricul-
ture committee.
• Omninending the stand, taken by
Magistrate,: ,Angus MaeMillan and
Chairman judge ' S. Conghlin,
"Windsor Pollee Commiseion, Eighl
County asked eoneurrenee in a resolu-
tion recineSting an Investigatioft of the
• spanking inaohlne as. a deterrent to
&line, Legislative eonunittee.,,
The Civil &race 0Olnitli840Ji ack-
nowledged a letter requesting the ap-
pointment .of returned men to civil'
service positions and advised, that the
Government has estAblished the pate-
tice of retaining 'employees who •have
reoched superannuation age in order
10 have the 00003 available for re,
MisseseC: Ai and S. McKinnon at-
•tendell a showing of fall millinery at
the' Royal York Hotel, Tomato, on
Wednesday. -
turning.' men.; and that „over 800
Vacancies have been filled by women
whose release may be. effected without
hardship:- --Piled. — - -
A resolution-, fronl the County of
Grey approved ..the principle of a
commodity assessment similar to the,
Whole Milk Producers' Association,
and ,asked that the Provincial GoVern-
mene..be asked to pass legislation per-
mitting the • sale Of hogs 'ender the
Natural Farm Products Control Act.
Agriculture comintret-
- The Counties of Perth and keel
asked endoreation 0...evo1 uti0ns re-
imesting-elegislation coprpelling all
tie beteg shipped to Toronto to- be
consigned to tlie Union Stockyards: in-
stead 02- to the •packing plants without
being offered for stile 'on the - open
market. Agriculture committee. - •
The Provincial Department of High-
..wayeetteknoweedged-a resoll'tion, from
Huron requesting subsidies be given
to townand villages fee road mainten-
ance at the same rate as entid to town-
,
ships. Piled; •
The'Cnitarip.ASsoelation of. Managers.
of 'Hales for the Aged and Infirm 're-
iltiested endorsation of a resolution
that institutions be established to pro-
vide adequate corp Lor incurables and
similar eases' of the type not suitable
as residents for these homes: Health
and hoSpital.conunittee.
rrotesting the increase in the rite
PO- (110111 to2.25 for Indigent.patients
in hospitals, the bounty" or Wentworthasked concurrence in a resolution to
have "this reduced. Health anil hos-
pital committee.
letter waS read 'from Hon. T. L.
ttennedy,. Provineial Milker of Agil-
e:WWI*, 'appreving the appointment of
'George Armstrong and It L. Reed as
corn -borer inspectors. riled..
Coneurrenee . was asked by the
,County of Gre3,1n a resointion seeking
legislation inakind it coinpulsory to
have' cattle treatedfor warbles and the
dipping of sheep. ,Agrieulttire com-
mittee. ° .
A resolution requesting ,,the Pro-
Vincial 'Government to; amend the
Municipal Act '86 that annexations or
ainalgamations of municipalities shall
be assented to by the electors before
such procedure ,nay 'heCome lftWfUh
Legislative committee. „
Approval WAS given in a letter from
the Department of nighways of by-
law No. 7, ,setting aside $170000. tor
-expenditure for 1945. GOO pads
conunittce.
Mrs. A. el: Hunt, of Exeter, tendered
a vote of thanks to the speaker:
411rs. C. Staniforth, Gocieeiche pre-
sented,:ethe treasurer's report, and
donations of $50 to the bursary fund
r$35 to the -Columbian Post Mission and
$5 to the Diocese of the Arctic were
authorized.
Officers Of W.A.. •
The election of officers resulted as
follows: Hon. president, Mrs. ,E.. W.
Carrie, -Goderich; president, Mrs. H.
M. Monteith, Goderich; vice-presidents,
Mee. Fred. 'Middleton, Goderich town.:
ship and _Mrs. H. Holmes, Gerrie;
secretary -treasurer, Mrs. 0. Staiilforth,
Goderich; °Little Helpers secretary,
.Mrs. George Walker, Clinton; Girls'
Auxiliary, Mks. Buiteel, Clinton;
Dorcas secretary, Mrs. Wm. Connell,
Wingham; junior secretary, Mrs. .H.
Palmer, Goderich. • ,
,Mrs. Costain, of * London, junior.
Ii embership secretary, 'stated, during
the eourseof briefaddress,thateshe-
had found a' deplorable leek' of Bible
knowledge aiming many young people.
Stirring. Address on British 'India
A joint: meeting of. ale groups was
addressed by Rev. GeoffreyeGuiton, of
Palanipur, leangra, India, •outstanding
missionary *Of the Anglican Church.
Ile madeea etireing appeal for support
of the worle le' India, which is suffer-
ing because of .iestifficient funds and
workers. ,
. India, he said, has a po.pulation of
400e million people, and •it increases,
atthe rate of live millions a year.
Two and .a-latilf rnullioii 'oluntpr5
the artily are serviug 111 Europe, Africa
and on the Burma front. More Vic-
toria Crosses were wen by them than
in ane ether part of the Empire.
, Melia has advanced irapidly in the
industrial eeld and now estands in
eiglith place. She has the fourth larg-
est railway •system and the seeond
largest steel plant in the World.
are going to beve to connt with 'India
in our peace Plaus,", the speaker
dared. ,
His diocese is bounded by the Him-
alaya Mountains, the Penjab and Tibet.
Churches,' hospitals, leper , homes and
Mission's have been established and he
is the principal of a "boys' echool
which has an enroluient of 000.
Leprosy is not Curable - but ein_be
relieved of pain and rendered non-
contagious. Fifty per •cent. of the
people of Indite have Only one meal a
day, and this lack of nutrition results
hi disease; The people are being' as-
sisted to grow crops.of rice and other
grains by rotation, in order to ensure
an increase in food supplies,
Mr. Guiton concluded by urging the
need for ,workers and of prayer fig the!
work, stating he firmly believed things
will go on well; 111 111(110 and' that she
will be strength' to the Empire. -
'Other speakers Were Ven. Arch-
deacon- DohertyendCannon Vownsend>'
of London. - . •
,13). Douglas likOwn expressed
ftp-
preciation of theo„ meeting to the
speakers, and the Meeting .doseel With
the benediction pronounced by flov.
W. It :Dunbar. Mrs. to. jessop pre-
sided, at the organ.'
Dinner and afternoon tea were
served by tile Chnrehwomen's Guild
in the parlli• hall, which was beauti-
fully decorated v,vith ildwerS. •
TI10 INEATIIBft
tr6xnpoittturos of the •Past Week in
Goderich, with.those 02 the correspond-
ing week a year ago,- as officially re-
corded, were as follows.: '
• 1045 '` 1044"
4, * , Max. Min; Max. Mu:
Thur., .June '7 ..t4 37 02 43
June. 8 .-..00 43 07 5i1„
,Sat., :tine 9.70. 40 01 '51
Sun., Zune, 10.....78 50- 015 .63
Moue, .;.../2 .07 72 48
Tues., June 12 -.70 48 7259
Wed., junt 13 ..,.80 50 , 76, '61
mum, irato
tm PETER'S PARIAH
The keUgregatiOn „tit St. „Peter'e
ehurch, were honored by .a Y.I.slt ott
TheSdaY evening froru Ilis ExCellenCY
the Most Reverend-4,3'01ln Tholnarvgidd,.
oillciated.vyh4
da.S$ 14 thirty. -one. can114ates wos
iresented to, hint' fol.* the Sacrament
of ° cearination.. The class was pre-
„
sented by the Pastor, Be; r ether 0. r.
Nagle, assisted •,„1/Y.Revi Father IL T:
Fallon. Present in the $anetuary and
attending the Bishop In the ceremOnY
,were Rev. Father J.' C. Kelly, chancel-
lor of the Diocese, and Rev.. Vitherfit
Quigley of. St, joSeph's church; Kings:
• ibsridogred, earn.d. Clark, Of the Besurrecti.on
t -:
Bishop Kidd examined the class on
the salient points', of their Catholic
itaith, and delivered. an /Aspiring ser -
mole dealingwith the verious eeents
In. the life of. Our Lord.and partipularlY
the institution of the seeramenta of
the Holy Euchariet au 4 Con•Oktitation;
The service concluded with benedice
doh of .ttie Blessed Sacrament and
the bestowal of the Papal blessing on
the are .congregation present. ,
The saectuary • was beautifully
decorated -for the occasion, the flowers
being the gift of Mrs. Harry Bradley
axle Mrs. Win, Chisholm.
MONTHLY IVIZETINa OP `'-..0e,“'
• vicogN's -INSTITUTE-
• •
• The regu.larmeeteug of the Women le
Institute' was. held in. elacKay Hall
on Thursday, June Tfh': In the absenee
of the president, Mrs. Wilkin, 1st 'vice-
president, presided.'
Appointments wen made for. bingo
• as follOWs : June 9tb, Mrs. Whitting-
ham;• leth, MrseeDealt; 23rd,
• Mumbyi 1Oth, Mrs. • Bannister. Roll
-ealleevas-answered,. byag, exchange of
sugar-savieg hints. .Tickets on a lad
of bread were sold, Mrs,. Bannieter
being the winner. It was • reported
•that more woreers were needed at
• the Red Cross room e .on Tuesdays,
• Reports of the dietrict annual meet-
• ing held at.13elgrave were given by the
representatiyes, Mrs. 0. Holland and
Mrs. GI Mumby. ..These showed a year
•of splendid work had. been accom-
plished ,in. .the various branches. ' •
Mrs. Gordon Henderson favored with
a solo, "Annie Laurie," accompaniede:
by Mes. G. Bisset. • .
At the concitieion • of the meeting
lunch was served by a committee under
the convenership 02 Mrs; G. -Bisset.
e eratiort Has
Day at Seaforth
Iim Muter Eo0g#40 for. DOP1QMOY
Iiirate;111irte
with Earner%
SEAFORTA june 13. ---More than
3,000 picnickers gathered at the Lions
Park,. Seaforth, teddy ' for the third.
Minna field day of, the Huron keder-
'atien, of Agriculture,
4
jun Bunter, • well-km/MI radio news
.ilomMentator of Toronto, a Huron ,9141
boy, offieially ,opened :the ,Aeld
which. featured sperts, , ball, games, a
square daneing contest, exhibitions,
picrtie batiliets and a dance in the
evening.
The Centralia "hazed
Was in ,attendance. • '
We have all the eleraents in this.
country to turn either to Communism,
or Paileisra,” Mr. Hunter said, com-
menting on the political situation, and
making a plea for 'support of, demociary
by all Canadians.
"Dero.ocracy is so .far' ahead- of; .
everything else that it ' isn't funny,"
,he claimed, upholding hi statement --
by noting the role of the democratic.'
countries in the War. "We have got
to . develop a Canadian .national spirit
by.'which---We-will--hecome- known: - -We •
havegot to becoxne Proud Of our own
country and not be too ready, to be-
little,"'1ie said. 'The democratic spirit; -.
through trial •and error, wilt -bring Us
out on tepAliough.admittedly It is the
hardest •to operate because everyone
has to d6 liis part.. ' •
- "PoiitIcianS;Thy and large, are -fine
people, and many good men will not
enter politico beam's() ,of the ablise,
they td-tak-e," "inite-r, --
stated, adding- that ethose. who owl
loudest anent What the Government •
does are those !who don't take -the
trouble td exercise their- freechisan,
election day." • • • '
Educational ,System at Fault -
Cultural interests' in small • towns
must be .fostered, he said, and . the
educational systeni revised. Speaking
of his daughter's high school studies,
he claimed that half the "stuff" she' '
has to learn was "toramy-rot." The
audience applauded his statement.
People ,are beginning to expect gov-
ernments -to be too paternal, he said, •
stating, I believe that • everybody
should work; 12 we provide employ-
ment, people should aceePt that em-
ployment,- so they will .developeiniti-
ative..
Mr. Hunter:, was introduced by
,HusSelbr.,Bolton, vice-president Of the
Huron: Federation et .eegriefiltake, and
-thanked by T. B. Stuart, agricultural
representative for Huron. Harry L.
Sturdy, .president, Was chairman. He
brought good wishes.,from Dr. •Hohhs,,
Taylor, Whe,„waS unable to be
present. . " • • .
Dominion and Provincial , feder-
ations are taking steps .to Preelde
•
•
.
mcf1IEE--E0Gig
•A Wedding of local interest took
place at the parsonage of North Street
United chureh. on Tuesdayee-,Tune 126,
wheneRee.:R. 11 Turnbull performed
the ceremony uniting 3/1-ary Ellen
Bogie, .elder daughter of the late Mr.
and Mrs.' David _C. Bogie, Colberne
township, and Criffe.ail fl. McPhee,
son of' Mrs. Ellen McPhee and,. the
late John McPhee,: also. Of Colborne
township. The bride looked lovely in adequate supplies• of war assets raa.-
rose silk jersey, made on princess lines terial (trucks and tractors) for
with a corsage of white snapdragon farmer's, Kenneth 'Betzner, of Water-
lOo, president of the. Ontario Federi
ation of Agriculture, said, expressing a
hope t or lat.& movements of machinery
to rural areas. • •
- i, an. International Fermers'elenion
being formed in London; England; he
apneunced. Meetings are to begin on:
October S. , •
W, H. Golding, of Hurop-
Perth, 'coegrattilatedthe Federation
and the farmers on their rfine work •
during the 'war years. It is 'up to the
Government to see that fanners, get
fairm
-,prices, which eans costs plus
a little profit, he said. ,..- •'
It is a good thingler the Federations
to catry on without politics, L. E.
Cardiff, M.P. for North jeuron, saide
.12111 Hahne, .M.P.P. for Huron-
Bruce, stated that -the -peoples -wealth
and leadership oe Huron are -envied in
other Provinces.
Alex. Alexander, warden- a Huron,
wecolmed the crowd on behalf of the
County Council.
and Talisman roses. and wearine white
accessories. The couple were met-
tendecl. After dinner at the Park -
House, • the happy cimple left for- ea
ghert honeymoon at London eand
•Niagara Falis. • For travelling the
bride domed a mauve two-piece jacket
dress with brown _tweed • coat and
brown, bet' On their return Mr. and
*Mrs. McPhee Will reside on the groom's
farm in Colborne township.
ENGAGEMENTS ANNOUNCED.
Mr. and Mrs: 'Robt, 'William, Regent
street, Goderich, wish to announce the
engagement of their daughter Marion
June to Donald Alexander Keay, sOn
of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Keay, Midland,
Out., the .marriage to take place June
gard, , • ' _
•Mr. and Mrs. Henry Leishman of
Aulmen announce the engagement of
their daughter, •Florence Myrtle,
Mr. Frederick A. Barker of Goderich;
the marriage to take place in Victoria
• street United church parsonage on,
leridaY, June 22nd, at 11 aan.
Mr. \and Mrs. Francis 0. Preston,
-Wingham, aehounee the 'engagement of
/their youngestdaughter, Mary Julia, to
Harold Finlay McCallum.,.. _Goderiele.
Son of Mr. and Mrs. Finlay McCallum,
Brussels. The marriage will take
place the latter part of June.
• RECEIVES Dr.iGnnE
On Thursday east members of the.
1895 clase of Toronto Medical School
„degree oC Doctor__ of
Medicine. . One of these was Dr, W. F.
Gallow of C:iderich. At the Hine of
their graduation fifty , years 'ago the
degree of Bachelor ofAledicine .Was
bestov'Ved by the University _of Toronto.
In the meantime ninny of these gradu-
ates have dote 'distinguished work
in their profession, and it was felt by
tee University authorities that they'
should reCeive the new M.D. 'degree. •
Twenty-two ineutbers of 'tie. '95 ‘clasS
are tin sotne of them in distant
partS, and twelve were present on :
ThUrsclay last for.. the -.vereinony in
Convocation- nark- pr-„-----ctimow
aecompanied ,to the city -by
Gallo'. . •
•
Et) ('ROSS NO118S.
The final'keitiaFt of the Red CroSS
Marathon bridge and "509" shows re-
eeipts were $.383.60.
• ('ash donations were reading
and sewing clubs contributed $54.30;'
"500" dubs, $51,80: bridge „, elubs,
$200.50-4-tetriI, $985:00.• 1)educting $2 ,
for 'Prizes,' the -balante.is $383.00:
The: prize -winners were: For "500,"
Mrs.' Gibbs; ,for .bridge, IT, Dodd.
NO roLxcE COURT TODAY
`No pollee emirt was held tedaY. .AII
eases ,selieduled to be heard were re -
mantled" a week by Mrs. Mabel Gran,
a.r., on Wednesday.
Morris Currie appeared before Mrs.
Oro on Wednesday ehargeti with ,the
theft Of e watch, eltain and loeket, itice
property of Thomas Mellon, of'
Morris township. no WAS •reinandea
10 jall Until lune 21.
- many Exhibitions
Among the exhibitione'was a display
by • the Ontario Agricultural College
on conservation: of woodloteeend
re-
fort'stat1p. I. C. Marrit, Gatizone
forester, and Nelson_eicrierty„ oLciosle2:
fich, a:SSTs-tint' zone. forester, were in
cliviTrhgee..D-ominion Department of Agri-
•
culture presented h display on nitrogen
"inoculation,, and a now rust -resistant
oat, Beaver. Alex. Altvin was in
'charge, ,with Stewart Brown as assist-
ant.
The -Huron Hot -stein breeders' exhibit
featured registered „stock owned by
W. II. Speiran & Sons, of Brussels, and
Turton Sc-tIlaxter, Goderich. The,
exhibition was arranged by Mr: Terry,
bf Lambeth, field Man for the), W.Q.
Holstein Association. .
Machinery shown included threshers,
tractors, coxnh'ittes, haytoaders, nilldng.
machines amthot-water systemMiss Mora Durnin, , of Dungannon,
with the'Woraen'S Xnstittite bran& or •
the Department of. Agriculture, stiper-
vised a. display of Junior- 'girls' work,
iiiIudiug--garden:-;brigade exhibits,
sleeping garinents,clothes closets Up H
to date,, homemaking pretures, and. ,
posters ou nutrition. ntron CottntY.
Achievement Day' will be, held in pin -
ton next Saturday.. •••
Mims were Shown continuously all
afternoon by the National ,Pilin
.„, .
,•AIMS OitAtIVATE,
Miss Enid MacDonald, daughter of
-I‘fr. . and Mrs, Gordon • ,Ma.eDonald, ,
Lighthouse street, wat a member ot
this Year's graduating class a nuries
of the 14°.itcheher-Waterloo Iteapital.
Mr. and Mrs, MacDonald rind 440th
-
ter, Miss Una, were at Kitchener on
Saturday attending the grodtutting
exercises. Miss tinid is now at ItOnle
for a holidaY.
Miss Doris. Williams,. daughter of
Air. and Alts..1/arry WIfltami, Saltford,
graduated
at the Brantford General
Hospital Sehool of Nursing ,on
nesday of as week. The parents
and otherwere at traniford to at-
teittt gtt the VadilatIOU ttlett411104.
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