HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1945-07-19, Page 4P*O v
eIT
A,ZaWMtS ON THE JOB AT 49 WOVE ST:
(*cross from .Softball p mood)
Ta. D . SI NA
Square
lw'r#esh. I'c�rea, includxtg 'hoses, always -in *wk.'
•
Beautiful and tong -lasting trrawoments for any Qocasion.
The Greenhouses that save Supplied °flowers. "to Goderich
Said. vicinity for 43 ....ears,
49 BRUCE ST.
PHONE 105
Mr: William J. Lacey, of Detroit,
Mich,, spent the past ' week with his,
sister,. Miss -Mary . Lacey,: Cambridge
street.
U , v
SPECIAL.
THIS WEEK
Screen' Doors, -°"
• Window Screens.
Galvanized Wash Tubs
"
" Wash Boilers
Scrub Tubs
" Garbage Cans
(Assorted sizes)
.Breckenridge
(Successor to the late
Fred Hunt)
'Hardware and ?111i'nbing
•
S. S. HAMONIC 13132,NED.
AT PT. EDWARD TUESDAY
Ji morrie o
The ,passengerste .mer a ,t f
the Canada Steamship Lines, took .fire
at her mooring' at Point. Edward on
Tuesday morning; and burned to the
Water. line. Passengersnumbering
nearly four hundred were taken. of
without loss of life, but about two
hundred of them suffered injuries in
their hurried flight from the ship and
nearly one hundred were admitted to
the Sarnia General hospital for treat-
ment forburns and other injuries --
The fire broke out in the 'Targe
freight sheds alongside the N'harif and
great quantities-. of package •freight
were• burned. Damage to`htp`iteight
sheds and cargo goods is estimated at
nearly $2,004,000. - ,
EX -COUNCILLOR LAID UP "-
Ex -Councillor David Sproul is con-
fined to his homewith painful injury
aap u n�u y
tohis back, received when he fell
in ct:wards- over--a-Ns-ire at the home- Of
Ms brother, William Sproul, `ter
weeks ago, badly straining the .muscles
of his back. - ,
Miss :Maud -Watson, of Toronto, .is
spending holidays at- her home here.
Lakeview : CaSino
Grand, Bend
Dancing Every Night
TO -
STAN. PATTON'S--
ALL SAXOPHONE ORCHESTRA
` `The Newest Band -of 1945"
Sunday, July 22nd.
CO•NCE•RT AND STREET PARADE
By No: 9 S,I'KT.S. Centralia Brass Band and Orchestra
•,•
Mrs. ,c1, Bueltdnai -, Elgin' ave., - is in
receipt of n letter froze, her son, George
Buchanan, • overseas,, in which he states
than fire • iiad, actually had elle, egg out
of tiie 'shell, . for 'thee.• ii'st time since
gping !over nxantla$, ago, -
CFi• Altai Lawrence Is now StatiOne4
at London,where he is sect"etary to
the commanding officer' at the head-
quarters of military district No L
Ray -has been .enjoying ging a. two weeks'
-
furlough"•1vith bis Tznother, Mrs. Frank
Lawrence of town, prior to which he,.
had' been stationed at various points in
British Columbia.
FC. Jaok Taman,- of the U.8: army,
is, spending his thirty -day furlough
visiting relatives. in town. .Tack has
just returned' after spending ;twenty-
seven months en; the„Aleutian ;Islands.
In apicture , shown last week.at the
Capita' Theatre, of `�a reception given
by Their Majesties Khig George . and
Queen Eiizabetlt to men ivlao :had been
prisoners of war in Germany, W/O.1
Allan Bowmair was • - distinctly recog-
nized by his mother, 4 Mrs. Jos. Bow -
.and others,' -Allan is on the way
home and, his mother has -gone.. to
Toronto to meet' him., ' ”
EDUCATION AN IMPORTANT
PART. OF MISSIONARY WORK
Paper on the Subject Read at Meeting
'Thew July meetingof the W':M.S.
of Knox Presbyterian .church was held
on Tuesday afternoon in the lecture
hall, The opening exercises were con-
ducted by Mrs. R. J.. P. bWailter and
Mrs. Albert Taylor. A beautifully
LAWN 1OWi.LW
FOR, THE FRED HUNT TROPHY
One of the, big events of the -lawn
bowling season in Goderich,. the open
tournament for the I'red Hunt trophy;
is scheduled for Wednesday of next.
week, J`uly� «,nth, BesideS the trophy'
aiad miniature cups, attractive prizes
are being offered. ,Eutries close'- at
1.2.30, July 2t). and rlay, . (doubles) is
to begin at.1;30., •
SOVLBALL
Two games were play ekiin ,the dis;
triet gr`orzp•' of the 'Western •'Ontario
'A.A.' Softba.11 Leaigue'on Monday 'last;
II the nor'ther�n :division• of the. group,
Sky harbor' defeated the luckless. Fine`
River boils I4-' ozi the local diamond
The otheir' garne was played at. Clinto
between Clinton and the Goderich a.
gregation, . and proved to be a • thriile
Goderich' finally edged • out their trad
tional irivais 5'4,, halt the result was in
doubt until the last man was, put out
in the njnth,
Thai Goderich boys showed consider-,
able improvement ,. over their 'resent
efforts,a no
W, and w halve hopes of� tusking
a place in the group play -ors.. The
feature Qf t+le game was the return
to the mound of "Skip" Mac»onald
who went the route for the locals and
turned in a remarkable performance
These two 'teana"s `meet .again in Gode-
rich on Friday evening, and an exciff
ing game should. result.
OBITUARY
MR3. "SAMUE1'4 ANDREWS
_The death occurred recently at
.Itegiraa, :Sask., st irs. Sananel •Aniirews,'
at the age of forty-seven years.' Toe -
Ceased .was born in IIuddersfiel..jc ,__'York..
shire, • England, and married • Mr.
Andi:eWs „on his return from the first
Great %Var. She .hadbeen an invalid
for many years.. Mr Andreivs:.is a
native of Goderich; a son of the late
oiViiliatu Andrews who conducted a
meat market here for soiuo, years. Ilo
is now pressroom. stuperintenderft -of
The Leader -Post at Regina. Mrs,' B.
DIcWlinney, of• port 'Albert, ISAster
of Mr, Andrews.
ERNEST. F. HICK ,
Word -has been' received by relatives,
n' here . of the sudden passing . of 'Ur.
Ernest : P. Hick on ,,Sunday, July 8th,
r. at his home, 217 Hastings ave., Tor-
i- onto, in his sixty-fifth year. The
?funeral was held on Tuesday 'after-
noon. Mr, Hick was the son of the late
Frank and . Emily Mellish Hick • and
was born in .Goderich and -lived on
Bleck street until the family moved
to Winnipeg and . a flew years later to
Toronto. He is survived' by• his wife,
the. foruter Ida May Shelly, one'',daugh-
ter, ,, Miss Nina Hick, two sons, Jack
of Toronto and Fred of .Port Arthur,
and by his sister, Hortense (Mrs: Geo,
Hodgson), and a brother, Walter M,,
Montreal. ontreal. He was ,Predeceased by
two children and by his brother Regin-
ald. Mr, Hick was associated with
the Dmi
Dominion Rubber Co. until - his re=
-tirenaent in 1940. He wall a nephew of
Mr. 'Walter F. Hick of town and 'of the
late Mr. S. E. Hick.
SKY •HARBOR WINS , •
MONDAY NIGHT'S .GAME
A softball game played -at Victoria
Park on` Monday evening••between the
Pine River and Sky Harbor teams re=
salted in •a score of 14-7 in fa�cor- of
of Knox 'W.M. Sky •Iiaa.rbor. -:Gordon Bmmerton was
S.
pitcher for Pine: River, with Chester
Enumerton behind the bat, and the Sky
Harbor battery was Tommy Briggs .and
Charlie Til,
Charlie -Mummery- of Sky Harbor
knocked out 'a; home run, but the honors
0
f
the
game
go toTill
,the Sky men's
rendered solo rvasyGontriUuted b "11Irs, stalwart catcher. Besides his steady,
.y..,.LL._.._ 1 •
_ � ., Edward,
_ oh,ariz_
e __ worlt: behind the .plate,.:
er yton Edward, - ecom panied b Mis • he
I y s slugged out four hitsin five ti
E: Somerville. thug at
bat, including two three -baggers, bring
4. letter was read from Mrs McBrien ing in four'wins.
acknowledging sympathy .expressed for Score. by innings: • "
her
rthn'supplyet llness r]3'ui ha r._ tiQnations-Pirie-Ri\=er-- - 0 0 0.1-0 0 1;4 1- 7
t• sked. for by Sky Harbor ....0 0 5 1 2 3 2.1--x-.-14
Hiss M. Gordon,` supply secretary. Umpires-lfarr•ison and MeNall.
made
Mrs.
to l t otutlined-the plans •, -Sky Harbor cJ--Pine-River.6.
llrs. Albert �l'aavl
Presbyterial executive for Sky Harbor won another game Wed -
the° observance of the . si•xtieth an- nesay .evening,• at `Pine River, with a
niversary of the Presbyterial organiz- score of 9-6, Batteries were: Pine.
ation, which will be observed in Knox River, Gordon Emmea•ton and Chester
church,' Goderich, on the second Tues 'Emmerton ,• Sky. H:afbor, 'Toiuniy Briggs
day of September, when*Mrs. J. G. and 'Charlie Till, ' •
Inkster of Toronto will be . the guest • •
speaker,
D rs. J. E. •Whitely readf an inter- PERSONAL MENTION .r
s.,
paper .prepared • by Mrs.' S. 'Mc-
'Phial 1iafl entitled "Entering the Gate," Mr. and Mrs: J. M. Wilson of Elora
based on the study book and- dealing visited in town and vicinity .the past.
with the progress of •education in week• • -
various countries: 'Illiteracy in Russia Mr and Mrs. L: E. Dancey are
has been practically eliminated; andvacationing' this..week •. at Pante Au
its conquest in 'Africa may form an, Baril.
integral part in combatting disease and The Tebbiutt' family picnic will- be
reducing ,oinfant mortality: Slow• pro- held on July 25th at Lions Park,,
Kress in education is • beim,. Made in Seaforth. —
India. owing to.the. scarcity -of books Flt. -Lt: and „Mrs. Wm.- Gowan .:are
and newspapers, ignorance, and ex- enjoying a vacation at their home at
cessive. ° heat llis unaries.. are lead- Bracebridge.
ing'the way in overcoining these•hancli- I ' Mr. Fred • J: Shannon ~has returned
caps ;by the circulation of Christian 1 to Ottawa after spending • several
I literature. • • , • weeks in town ,
' . ; A Bible contest conducted by Dirs. " Mr. and Mrs. Paul Trudell have as
"1 W. A. Maclaren was an interestingi their _ guest , this week'
Miss Coryll
feature of the program. Mrs. Gordon,l Anderson of Chatham.
Bisset Iireysided. and .closed • th,e meet-
ing with prayer. o
,
4 ,FCL. ? a t � f
1.6 Gteo• 171„AN1It & PACIFIC Tea Co., Ltd.
rutin SUBJECT TO MARKO CHAN9IS 6
NE RESEIVE Tilt 111411110 OMIT QUANTITIES
!
Bun SILVERBRCIIDK FIRST GRADE;. •Ib.''rprT�
,
BIDIES. _O;GILVIE'SM . o - 2 pkyts.viNE.
GAB (CONTENTS ONLY) Gal. Jar: 300
BLACK OUR OWIV FLAVOURFUL ib. C. C,o
J./•
JINN PAGE
ALL. BRAN' Rkg. .$
X19
FETS 3 Pkgs. '25
1
1
1
1
1
G'RAP$NUT8
sFLAKES•..ro 3 Pfkgs. 250 •
'OLD IC►REESE 310
DOG DISOU ITS • ,
MASTER 2 `Pkgai. 250-
SEALERS
50-
S L S Quarts. Don. 990
111.E111Z
'Ihgstebls
$01111 .
Get G.oIt� n fat
• Easil .. •
;Naturally.
Painlessly v With
~rias, 2S
". w . ►: w .. • .o r 4
' Oaf►LIFORNIA HONEYDEW,
0010 JUM00 Sl.Zllf,
re AllIZONA-FLORA A elft.
IMO $alarm Mesh, Jamba► H6'r
OMJFO1tNIAy w a 'noloo Ix$,'.•i c.
"ARDENA IDEAL SUNTAN 011,
. t 4. foe an even, natural, doep•
tan. It lam the tun through.but
keep* yourikin soft and "J
• , supple. U't nota bit sticky.
- Two shade*, honey and cafe.
2orw°1:00,4oz.1.50
• p����.�p��,yy,� �.�}��y
ARD NA-SUNPRIAt CREAT
... helps to filter out tho • `•
tun's burning raym. helps
. protect sensitive skint
against over•etxposure. Ton
If you wish, by regulating
applications. 1.25
KRONA 8 HOUR CREAM iat
10 ►th +and cool your
skin andlipsafter anvil►
exPositte. E salient for.
sunsdried hair and scalp.
° L05 tend S.10
Campbell* Drug Store
tlO
Mr. and Mrs. James Martin, of
Glenwood Crescent, . Toronto. are . guegts
at St. George's rectory.
Mr. ..Chas. I..°• Corkins of Detroit,
,.I_M.ireh., SpeenI ,.._1a t_ _week- hoi•e- visiting -
:Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Curson. -
Mr...and Mrs: FI. Preston Strang, of
Toronto, are spending holidays in town,
:the guests of Miss Mabel Strang.
Mrs, M: E Boyes and baby have, re-
turned to Stratford .after visiting her
parents -,-Mr. and Mrs. J. V. Thoinas.
Rev. and Mrs. J. Billingsley. . and son
rDavid, of Chatham, were recent visitors
with Mr: -and Mrs. P. Trudell, Britan-
nia road. - •
Mr. and Ills. Arthur .Lithgow and
family, of Toronto, are spending two
1 weeks at 1 -their farm on . the Huron
road. - -
1 Mr. and Mrs. Angus Macfie of Cale-
donia are guests this week with the
f• former's parents, Mr. and. Mrs. Archie
f i 1a cfie. '
Mr.. and 'Mrs. Harvey Finnigan; of
1 Detroit were . week-encl visitors • With
n I Ii. and Dirs: M. J. 'Ainslie and Mrs.
• Shields. -
Mr. and Mrs:- G. A. Dunlop have re-
turned after spending a feW weeks
with Mr. and Mrs. Bert McManus at
Little Lake:. •
'Mrs. ' Sid. Hoey and daughter,
;Madeline, and friend, Dorothy Parrant,
of Toronto, are guests at the Park
House for two ' weeks. •
Mr. and Mrs. Will Black and child-
ren, of Walkerton, • Visited this -eek
at the• home of Mr. Black's parents,
Mr, and Mrs. Harry Black.
.... Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Hamilton and
family, of Detroit., are holidaying at
,Bayfield' fob two weeks., .IVfr,_ Timm -
toff, is`' • connected with TIM Detroit
Times. .- .. .
Miss Vera Wilkins has returned to
Malton after spending a two 'weeks'
vacation with -her . parents, Mr, • and
Airs.: A. J. :Wilkins, fib - Gloucester
Terrace.
- Rev. and Mrs.. W. E. McQuiggin
lraveareturned from a Free Methodist
ramp meeting at Sombra,at which
fortyinfne• members. "were aptized in
the St.- Clair River.
Miss Kathleen Curson is in Toronto
for several days. too-aassist al the wed-
ding of Miss Helen Colborne; daughter
df Mrs. Colborne and the late' G. E.
Colborne of . Toronto: •
- . Mrs. A. G. IH'at:rris is a• •guest this
week • i 'ith; her sister, Mrs.* II. ,.-A.
Johnston, and Mr. Johnston, who is
pastor of the Bethel Pentecostal .eon-
gregation at Elizabeth Ray, Manitoulin
Island,
Mrs. L. L. X4161 returned home last
week from Byron Satiltariitni, where
she spent severa=l• months under treat,'
merit, and - ter .friends are gratified
to know that her health hag been frilly:
restored. . , •
ldr. and Mrs, Leonard Spencer and
little daughter, Karen Marie; of De
troitti with ;.irii s Bette Bradford, nurse -
4n -training -in Vittoria Hospital, Lott»
•clop,toiv..spentxr, the past week with, friends
iza
Mr. ;and gra. Clifford McCartney,
Misses P1babetla and Mary, of De-
tr'oit, •n fid ('p1.4#'li1torci eC'a 'tney, ti.S',
1
A,A. . ,of 4t1g' Springs, Totals, rlsited
at the born o ' M.rrs. IL 3'. lIeW tr`d
over the week;entL
• WILLIAM .G, BURROWS
The- death- occurred at Stratford. on
Tuesday evening of William G. Bur: -
rows, native of Ashfield, • and son of
Mrs. Ellen 'Burrows, Goderich, .:at the
age of''sixty-two years. Mr. Burrows
had been in failing health for some
time, but his death came quite sud-
denly. He was born .at Sheppardton,
was
v married in :October, 1904, to Edith
Pellow .of Ashfield, and had . since
lined- -in Stratford': He htid been in
the, postal service there for twenty-
three years. .He was a member of tlie.
I.O.O.F., was financial, secretar=y of
the Independent Order Of Foresters for
dirty -seven Sears and high auditor
in the High "Court of that order. He
was a member •df St. John's United
church. Beside ,,his mother and his
wife he leges two . sous, Jack, ' 'of
-Betroit, and Reg., of • Napanee, - and
tlirde daughters, .. Mrs. T. Pryde
(Helen ),' of • Windsor , Mrs. R. Jeson'
(Margaret), of Stratford, and, Nina, at
home. Reg. and John Burrows, of
Goderich, are brothers, and Mrs. H.
Hawkins (Nina) of Rogers City,
Mich`,, is a sister. Relatives from
Goderich will attend the funeral, ` to
take place _ on Friday afternoon at
Stratford...
• JAMES STttACHAN 'TEWSLEY
The death occurred at Carstairs,
Alberta. on July . 7th, in his . seventy-
ninth. year... of James Strachan Tews-1
ley,, of, Vancouver, who had gone to
Carstairs on a Visit, He was stricken
with a heart attack. The deceased was
the eldest son . of the late Mr. and Mrs.
Joseph Tewsley and was barn on the
8th concession of. Colborne' township
and attended No. 3 -school. He had
been a resident of Vancouver for over
twenty-five years. He was an engineer
and before going to Vancouver he had
travelled extensively. He spent
several years in . Honolulu . and several
mon=ths in. Japan. , He .retired ix .1 ,
Left to mourn him are two daughte s,,
Jean_.'( s. ' il2olt2i11ai) mid- M".Helen
(Mrs. Mooreland) , and four grand-
children; all of .Vancouver; also three
sisters. Margaret Michael of Victoria,
B.C. Mary 'Harford of Oakland. Cal.,
and Clara James of Bellingham, Wash
irngton __;tu d_ ,. three ..brothersr----Harry.
Tewsley of North Bend, Ore.; Joseph
and Archibald, of Calgary,, .Alta.
He
was a nephew of William Strachan of
Goderich and had visited here several
times. The interment took place from
the Mount Pleasant undertaking chapel
in Vancouver.
• MRS. R. H. MORRISI3 •
Mr. R, , H. Morrish, native of Ben -
miller, and ,known lo readers of. Th,e
Signal -Star through his reminiscent~'
• articles published from time to time
in this paper, has been sadly bereaved
by the sudden and unexpected death
of. his "wife, 'rho passed -away in ,,her
sleep • ,on • the night of June .28th last.
Mr. and Mrs. Morrish, after a residence.
of • ixiahy *ears in Chicago, had only
two months before moved to Ingersoll,
where they' had; many old .friends -and - ,'
•
THUIt$IJAZ.
.
L ` i9th, 1 •#,4
They are.'oerating. eve y da, • •arid eveiy I`5'' �' evening' frt>ln
$ERTMdcDQNALD'-S
AT . TNE' WATE,RIoRONT d .
a
It is a p1edsan, •war .to eitertain your .guests,
where they hoped to spend their «id11u-
ing years' in comfortable leisure.
)(its.1Vlorr
ish, the former,° Margaret
Jane .Dundas, was borax September lithe
1862, . at Putnam, near- Ingersoll, was
married' to Mr. Morrish in May. 1884,
and; lived at , Sheppardton and Ben -
miller for :brief periods, then for six
Years .: at Detroit,` twenty-two years at
Brazil, Indiana, and since • x916 • Until
this year .at Chicago. On. May 22nd,
1934, the Gnosis Society (literary) ,:of
Qh%ago, of which Mr. and Mrs, Mor -
risk were members, • held its annual
banquet In honor of their fiftieth wed-
ding• anniversary,- and on. the same
date in 1944 their sixtieth anniversary
was honored • in the ,same way. They,
have one daughter, Airs. Eva T. Robert-
son of Chicago. '
After a service at Ingersoll, con-
ducted by .Rev. Mr. . Parr of Trinity
United church, the remains were eon-
veyed to Chicago, where- service was
Was on Monday, July lst, with Rev.
Mr. Wills, 'of the "Country Church in
the City,” officiating,• and members' -Of
the Gnosis Society were the pall-
bearers.
The. reniaeins were laid to
rest in Memorial Park, cemetery.'
LADIES' FILMDAY
The winners 'at a ,field day held by
the ladies of
"Wednesday' afternoon were: I.ow net,
Mrs. Ni: .
Bruce.,"
NO ' CEIXLINO' ON, L,A.RK$PURs
They're getting higher ant% higher.
Mr. ]?', H. 'Downie,. St. George's Cres -
'cent, repot is a delphinium to his
garden. 8 ft. 71/2 'in.' in height, just
equalling last week's'' ehornpi`on in the.
MacVicar garden. We ° thought that
was probably the limit; bixk ,in Mr.
Rod Jolrnston's garden on Lig; ;thouse .
Street is one which measures a, inch
aver' nine: feet, This jpay be„:a poor
.season for some growths, bait appar-
ently it is the right sort ;for the
genus larkspur. «, •
The many friends of 'Mr. Gordon
Reis are pleased to hear that he is
-on .the road to recovery after a serious
illness. Although he will be in 'Alex_
andra Hospital for .several weeks yet;
`hopes are held out that he may before
long ;be out sand around again.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert G, Maskell, of
Buly'ea, Sask., are renewing . acquaint-
ances in this district,_ It _is . twenty-
seven
wentqseven years since they last visited here.
Mr. Maskell '• is a brother • of Ed.
Maskell, . Colborne township, and-fva s
born and brought "up in Colborne.
Mrs. Maskell is the former Florence M.
Walters, daughter' of the late Mr. and
Mrs. William Walters, also of. Colborne
township. She. is a sister of Mrs,;
Maitland Golf Club on, doshta -Allen . and Mrs Ed; Gurrell
- Have you renewed your subscription
to The Signal -Star? If it Is in arrears,
• it needs attention. -• •
••-
---�• CASEIN WATER PAINT
`5 lb, pkg. for $1.05'
. ° For Sale at
GODERICII. PLANING MILLS
Geo. Westbrook, Mgr. Phone 388
16tf .,
1
easonable furniture
Wardrobes—Walnut Finish; Large and Roomy • .. $30.00
.22:00
39:00
51.00
40.00-
36.00 aiid up
Sliding Cots . . ........ .• . ..:11.00
-Folding-Cot}, ... :.
•- Double Deck Bunks . .
30" Mattresses • .:
Chest of Drawers, each
Desk, Walnut • ,• "
Combination Desk -Walnut Finish •
Combinatjon Book case �.
Cedar Chests, Walnut
7.00
• •.. •........ ..........: 9.75
- _3.95 to 5.75
WEEKEND SPECIAL
SLIGHTLY USED STEEL FOLDING COTS ° -
Regular=47,00 . "Sale $3.50 •
. `URNITURE: STOVES -ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES °'
• On the Broadway of•Gode' ich
Phone 2401
.Most of, the wild 'ducks on the North
American continent .are hatched in the -:
Canadian breeding grounds and are
protected by Canadian, conservation laws.
Our gamelaws are a. protection forane.of
the nation's greatest assets.
.0 14TR.11101Eb
CARD'
tote CARLING RRREWERIES UMttt O.