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• THURSDAY,. SEPTEMBER nth, 1 b
,o4numeage-• tide red, ;veil on. the
..green ,peuelief3,
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world.' will
lint �
Tae• war la Over, �-t
not, be rid •of . its efteeta for meny
r
a s
.y.e
yet,
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Ja: an' , is trying .hard to „"have face"
is humiliation, The..,Nipponese are
a proudpeople. ople, and MA it; 'laird to,
accept defeat,
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M. Sooaaig, Premier of China, has
been visiting • ] on. Mackenzie King at
:Ottawa. Perhaps to get a bit of ad-
vice 'on bow to stay. Premier.
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Hearty congratulations to .the labor
organizations upon their success in the
Labor Day celebration.; . Their plans
were well conceived and ...splendidly
carried out.
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What about uniffarins for the boys'
band? The boys played well 'on Mon-
day, but their appearance lacked some-
what in dignity. Goderich surely can
afford to provide them with uniform.
suits.
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Canada has its part. to play in
the feeding of a hungry world. That
is the reason for the rationing of meat.
If• every country refused to share its
products with other countries; where
would Canada be --in the matters of'
coal and sugar, for instance?
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-The wartime .deed limit of,. -forty
miles an hour having been lifted,. the
'Provincial Aift-m.p.h. regulation conies
into effect, but motorists are warned:
against placing too -much reliance upon
4' old - tires. Sixty miles an hour on
worn -obit tires may be a quick way to
'let to the end of •-the ' road, perman-
ently.,
11 PIK -. SIf:E.D .OF ••LAZY MEADOWS
By Harm?! ,l'. J, oud6
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sAT?SATURDAY,x>R- . .
, -We usually go into town. on Saturday
Custom
with
evening. Its an old .
,us
and most `of the people on this con,
cession do thy.°name thing.. It takes
a lot to. keep its from quitting a little
,early on Saturday evening, having a
,eu tclr supper and. a shave ;'rand a ba
and then heading. out before dark for
it spree of exchanging tidbits of gossip
and catching up on the latest news of
the district,
There's quite an air about Saturday
evening in town. The earsstart' iiv-
lin-
ing up on the main 'drag about
thirty. If you get there soon enough
you can have a ringside seat for free.
The only :thing that makes me road
is the number of town people who bring
their Gars down
fte nb nr sohthut i>aeir
middle of the g
families can get in on the fun. Surely
they- could give that one concession.
graciously • to the folks from t1i
country. • •
The streets start thickening up with
people as, the street lamps blink on.
That's .where you see the long and
the short and the thick and the thin.
The young folks are pairing off to
go to the show or else have a soda at
Jamieson's ice cream parlor. There's
a lot of giggling in the air, fizzing
around like the bubbles in carbonated
water. •-
The women folks do their shopping
aril then visit from car to car. The
melt folks buy cjgarS and sit around
the. implement shop or the feed store
and talk about crops or polities and:
lately quite a bit about the war. This
last few weeks, . you see a lot of ' our -t
young fellows wlio' have come , back
from the waar. They don't talk much
about their war experienCes,'but some-
times they , tell, about' farming in
Britain or in parts of France. Most
of them .seem pretty glad - to be back.
The •clerks ,in the stores are pretty_,
busy on Saturday • night. Country
people ..buy a lot of goods on 'Saturday
night. One storekeeper. told me in
* town that he sells as much on Satur
•September—Boys and girls off to day as he does during all the rest of
the week, ,Usually they have a dance
school again'; summer visitors leaving in -the .Odd-ello-ws' ):Tall or maybe on
for . their city homes ; - coal rattling ,platform . down in the park " ff the
down.l--into-the cellars of p.in
weather is fine. -It's sort of nice sit -
feet' huts 'displacing ting .down there listening to the music_
householders; and the shuffle of feet on the' floor.
straws; bathing beaches -becoming de, NOW and again they have a square
serted; . church . services again on dance and some of the gayer ones of
regular schedules; bare kegs less in the old forks get up and puff around
for three changes and then go and
evidence; ball games in the Playoff have some pop and look pleased with
stage; shorter evenings; : bards leaving themselves.
their summer haunts; talk of fall Along about ten ` o'clock or so the"
fairs, cars start heading for home, Some
* *•folks of course have to wait until the
"last dog is hung." The `'voting 'folks
Mr:. Attlee, the British Prime Min- look a bit exasperated at 'haying to go
inter, spoke truly when he declared the home so soon, and they look around
other day that* the war just concluded for rides' later on in the night. Satuz,
clay night is a pleasant interlude
began 'Frith Japan's invasion of Chinese, the busy life on, the farm.
territory in i9&1. Seeing that the
KINGSBRIDGE
KthTGS$RIDGE, dept., 4,Mr. and
Mrs,.•'Piil O'Brien and; daughter Kath•.
lee.a And Miss. McCormae of Maidstone,
and Mrs. Ceefl Gruen'_.. 'of ' tro ;y
visited with Mir. and Mrs., jizn:•:, 'Pctiiac'e,
a
on, Labor Day.
Mrs.. Art. O'Connor and Miss Antoi-
nette
ntonnette Dalton of Detroit visited' -their
brothers here over the week -end.
Mr. •and Mrs:. Peter. Vogt and son
jerrv, of Detroit, were Sunday visitors'
with John and Frank Sullivan.
School re -opened here today for the
fall tern;, with Miss 'Mary Murray
of 'Dublin as teacher.
One day last week the neighbors'
organized a bee, to do_some farru work
at the home•. of Mr, Jerry (Manner,
who is under rn.edieal treatment in the
hospital, When it comes to a ,helping
hand. ibis Community isalways' on, the
MAP.
The Iluronia Salrnmer School closes
today. for the season 'and many good
wishes and thanks go with the students.
or all the help they gave this corn-
unity. -
Mr. and ,Mrs. Jiin Shiflett, of Gorrie
were Labor Day visitors in the neigh-
borhood. °
Miss Eileen Kelly returns to. London,
today after visiting her parents, _over,
Sunday,
Miss Rita Courtney has recently re-
turned , to her. work in St. Joseph's
Hospital, Toronto. " We wish her every
success following Mier illness. '
Mr. ' and Mrs. Walter . Judge 'of
Jackson, Mich., have been visiting Mrs.
.Courtney :and sons. While home • they
visited Hi? ;Martyrs' Shrine at Mid-
land, accompanied • by \trs. Courtney.
Prize -winners. -- The Tabor pay
social held in the parish Ball lost even-
ing- was a decided success. ,The draw
for the prize. tickets resulted as fol-
lows : 1st prize. spring mattress, to
Will Clare, of Crewe; 2nd,, prize, set
of dishes, to John Deveranx ; 3rd prize,
grocery order. . to .Tom Drennan; ,-}th
prize, war certificate, to lames Sinnett ;
6111 prize, ,grocery order. P. A. /inilner-
pian, flod ,rich ; Gth prize. pleat order,
to REV'. John Hogan, Mount 'Tone,
London ; 7th prize, furniture. to Ber-
nard
er=.nard if urnhy Sth prize, hardware, to
Mrs. Austin Quigley.
ST. HELENS
ST. HELEN'S. Sept.3,—Mise Dorotliv
Webb of Toronto was . :n week -end
visitor With her parents, Mr. and -Mrs.,
McKenzie Webb. -
School re -opened • on Tuesday with
Miss Beatrice McQuillili in charge and
'with Abe following in the beginners'
el•ass : Donna' Woods. Allison Webb.
Barry McOnillin, ^Donnie ,Toe Gaunt
and Betty Anne Hunt. -
Mrs. Mel. Brown returned to Kiteh-
' per on Friday: after n ,visit with her
parents. Mr. and Mrs. R. Woods. • She.
wasaccompanied by Mr. -Nand Mrs.
Grekt_,Powers did nothifig to stop the
Japanese, Mussolini ®found it safe to'
attack' Aby§sinia, and, Hitler followed
suit with aggressions upon Verman.y's
--neighbors: -Old - Country papers are
calling it the' Six " Years' War. I t
would •be more accurate to speak •of
it as the Fourteen Years' War.
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The great " quantities of peaches
being .offered ' for sale disprove the
early -report of a shortage in the
peach crop. The • Amherstburg echo
states thiit the crop in ,that' district was Premier -of, Nova; Scotia. The
( Essez,,edtixtt;q ) is one of the best in present Premier. A. S. McMillan, is
expected to- resign in favor of Mr.
recent: -years, and a similar report Macdonald,
comes from Elgin County. The Niagara
district may have been hard hit by the
spring -weather, but .all the peaches
do not come from Niagara. In view
of the shortage fn" -other fruit crops,
the abundance of ,peaehes"of good size
and giiality is a Godsend.
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• Tile Ottawa iioase •meets today and
one of 'the matters to come 'before it,
according -to the press correspondents,
is that of making the• one word, "Can-
adian," the official 'designation. ='of
•citizens Of. Canada, instead of classify-
ing them 'according to their racial
derivation,__ a .0 liiadiaes may still be
proud of- the stock from which they
came and may cherish the history and,
traditions of their ' aneestral lands,:
'blit Canada is nole..,su.fficieetiy grown
up to- forget `racial disti retians
of lciai parlance. Ethnologists say there
is hd absolutely pare, stock in the
• world today, and the title of "Can-
adian" should be, valid in'any company.
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Havingdoubtless observed that the
payment of increased grants to school
boards has not given; the eitpeeted • re-
lief' to mnnicipa.r ttotpayeis, 1T9u. O.
E. Dun,:,.M
ha>inister of'Municipal Af-
- fairs, told the Ontario Municipal As-
sociation at its ineeting.iast week that
he • would favor the payment of -the
grants .to 1ntin cip1d couaicils, rather,
than; , to school. boards. Whether" this
would have the desired result is open
'to question. So lo'ng as',th.e.estimates
sehooi 'boards have to be licet ted.
and provided tor by councils,• would
there 116t be the salute tendenly •ori
the part of the nch0b1 boards tb In -
Crease their expendittir a, ktlowing.thstt
'rhe tonnelis were in ,receipt of the
`larges litbsid ? The diet rico gratlta
were a great tote-gettear for tato Ere!.
Ovirer*i*ent, bat they are a 'long -'ray
film giving the relief that was gout
for tbe salts aiaitiptt t#;rplalrtr. flounced *tOklic, not ATomie
THE POLITICAL SCENE
British Columbia is to have a Pro-
vincial? general election. on October
2Sth. The Goyernment there is a coali-
tion of Liberals and Conservatives,
'holding thirty seats in Z House of
forty-eight. The C.C.F.-is the Op-
position. party.
Nova Scotia Liberals have chosen,
Hon. Angus L. Macdonald as their
Provincial leader, Mt•. Macdiinald
was formerly Nayal Minister in the
Ottawa Government, but prior to that
• . A partial reorganization of the Fed-
eral Cabinet brings ip a new figure,
Hon. H. Francis G. ,Bridge, newis-
elected, member of the House of Com-
mons for a New Brunswick riding, who
becomes Minister of Fisheries. Ile
was a major with the 1st Canadian
Army 'overseas. '
The Federal Parliament meets on
Thursday _of this week and in' this
connection J. A. Hume, Ottawa cor-
responatint of The London Free Press,
comments :
Prime Minister King's recent state-
ments that he has fought his last elec-
tion will focus attention, henceforth,
on the' careers and political perform-
ance :_of at least eight men generally
considered to be on the eligible list as
his successor as Liberal leader. Alpha-
,betica.ily they are: Arany-Navy Min-
ister,_ Abbott, 46: Transport Minister
Chevrier, ' 42; 1i'ational Health and
Welfare Minister . Claxton, 47; 'Agri-
culture Minister Gardiner, '62; lttani- -
toba Premier Gerson. 47: Finance Min-
ister lister; 51' : Secretary of . State
Martin, 42; Justiee Minister St.
Laurent, .G3. ,
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LABOR DAY CELEBRATION
Editor The Signal -Star,
Sir, --The committees of the labor
ifnions are to 'be congratulated 011
their Labor Day 'eelebrtitio'n. It 'was
really something worth ►while. -
May.); pass on a couple of suggestions
that T heard for the benefit of the
Town Council?
, , First. There were many favorable
eon nnents 011 the loudspeaker system,
And visitors' asked if it belonged .to'
the -.Town Council.
Second. A. number of visitors 'were
surprised that the Council didn't have
a eon pig of pages in the program • to.
`Boost Goilerich,both as .a summer re-
sort and as a. good',' place to. establish
new industries.
loth °ideas seem worth thinking
La ut .50 thought 'I'd pain' the t on., .
INPEItESTEI) .rt4 )N;`It.
TILE CORRECT WAY,
(Ottawa ,Tournnt)' •
To settle that argaluent, it's pro.
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Lorne ;'W oodii and Deana, whG peutt the
W k -end wit ir. and Mrs., Brown.
• Dr. Wm. McGregor of 0hieag0 is
theguest, of ,,his sister, Mrs. George
,Stuart, and Mr. Stuart.'
Mr: and Mrs., Wm. BIue have re-,
rned -to 'Detroit -after- a ' isitr wit
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Mrs. Blue's parents, Mr- and Mrs. �'
D, Anderson. •
'Mr, ,and airs. D. J. Mantes)), and
Mr. and Mrs. Morley,'of St., Catharines,
were � week -end guests' of Mrs.
Intosh s parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. Todd.
. The following teachers . have re-'
turned to their duties after the vaca-
tion : , Miss `W,,' D. Rutherford to Kirk:
land Lake,, Miss Norma° Weatherhead
to tear Orangeville,° Miss. .Grace
Weatherhead to Lanes, Miss Helen
Newton to Ottawa and Miss Joyce
Newton to Whatley, •
Mr, 'and Airs. anlrt.Y
i�er,,
Miss
Lois
Kruger and girl re
?''r. and Mrs.
Leitch,
Mrs. Alex, of
Jim Bowden and
Detroit; Mr. Horace McGuire and Shir-
ley, of L01311011; Mt . Jim Leitch of Bel-
grave were recent guests of Mr. and
Mrs,,. E. J. Thorn.
Mr. and hlrs, Fred McQuiliin, Ivan
and Parry and Mrs. John Miller were
visitors withfriends in London least
Week.
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