The Goderich Signal-Star, 1951-01-25, Page 1o..
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3.04th YEAR
01-)iJkY, COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS
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MAYOR HUCKINii
'ADDRESSES 0000it
., Addressing the. `County Cenaell
last week, Mayor, J. 1. Huckins
stated tbat, de.snit0 a- contrarY
rtemer, Goderieh had no,.thstn%14 of
seeking septiVatiem Irene the :Coupty
at present. 1,„ •
"Goderiele is sitting on top o.
the pile in contributions to the
Oeunty Treasurer," gald the.Mayor.
"Wet feel •that with propereeepre-.
seetetion you will Meet us- half:
way, and we Will 'get fair play."
tRe hoped by the Aline seesSien the
Tile4▪ -s1,'would be able to present its
cam in proper fOrne, for consider-
ation., end that the relationship on
thematter of assessment would be
improved.
SALVATION Alitir T
INCREASED TO, .$1,500
Jr Vice-Marshal.e.J`. A. Sully,
districtchairmen for the: Salvation,
Army fund .cemthlttee, addressed
the County . Council 'last week in
•support of a request for tne ,in-
eeease-eof „the _Co_einety, ,grapt from
$1 t, to .$2,000. • -
items faciag the •committee
▪ included outstanding hospital etc-
-counts of $2,557, said Mrs •Sully.
'Ile spoke of the sfinancial, ,physical
and moral helpgiven he the, Army
to the .less ,fortunete, making for
•a better. citizenship.
Major • Burton,. London., also ad-
,
.dressed the Councilebrieflye
- The:grant was increased to $1,500.
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* '',ESTIMA,TFeD 'ONE,SUIX ,
.LNOREASP IN TAX
&mete Te.ea.seirei. Eiskine
sented.to the Ceuntf-Coupcil laet
••vieek eStiMatee t( of seesepeuditur.es
'which, ef ado.pted, will call for a
9-mil1- tee tate: This would be
• incrense. of °lie mill 6v4r lase
• .eears rate.
An.•iincreased expenditure is
estimated in mearle • all a•ecounts:
, • Some of the lerger anseents are- es
follows, with the 1050 actual ex-
penditure -iii-.bracket;: ,Administre-
tion Of justice, $2.4,600 ($21,301) ;
ObUdefl!s, Aid grant, $15;000
,seee,e2eee "'other .grants, ' $22,000
($20,639) ; municipid government,
,$21,700 • ($18,668) ; jail, $15,000
($14,05.7) ; hospitals, $45,000
724)'; „ County 1-Ipene, $$2,000. ($30,-
• 000es, lieolthfaiiiit, $28,000 ($22,800)::;
' County assessor,- .$8,500 •($7,729).
The proPesed 9 -mill rate '
"divided .between the general ac-
vcount,e5lee mine, arid the highway
account, 31/2; mills. - Of the 1950
rate of 8 mine 5 mills :were for.
general accouht and 3...mills for
highways- -
• Money votes
Council ;endorsed the recommend:
atioxi of the executive .comelittee for
increases et $400 ,each •in .the sal-
aries 'Of the e1eik, the -treasurer
and -,ither quality engineer.; an in-
- •crealiellnFtlel .•Warde.n!issaay .to.
.$509.2per Anatini; Seesienal pay ef
the menibers to $50 per .menatere
, and cdinthittee menibers' pay to
.$8 per dey., •
• The salaries of .the matrcue man-
ger and assistant onatran at the
iatinty.o.Home 'were incr.eased by
• ..$300; -other 1elpratetheellome•••by-
.$25. ,per • month.; itenegraphers _And
the caretaker by $300 per • annum s
•elounty ,auditor hay $100. -
Thefollowing grtuits were ,author-•
lied.: Exeter • haepital,, $12,500
(building ,fund).; Univ.ereity ,of.
Western Ontario, $5,000 (building
itlefivensity (•sChelarehire
$200,r Inetitute for the Blind,
e1,500.; Salvation AMU., $3,,500;
•each• of four county, • hespitals,
$1,000; .(Ootario AgricultfiraleChun-
•ell, $50; •Ontario 'Ponsereation mend
Reforeetatioe, anteeelo Maude
• cipa.1 Aseociatithe'l $25; . 'Ontario
• Educetion AssoCiation, $15; Ontario
Goad '.Roads Association, $15; As-
sociatiott of Rukal14.neiserpalities.,
,$10; Btue Water Highway Associ-
ation, $250; CrOp Improyenient Ae-
• sociAtion., $200; I/stroll PlOwthen%
Assoelatien; North and South, $19• 0
each; egileultural reprekentatiiies
$506; Junior Extension Fund, $500;
▪ tbree Women'S Inetitfiteie $50, each;
spring f,e,les, $206 -each; fall fairs,
$200 -WW1) fill fairs on county
• boundary.•(Cifffeed, Lucknow, Kirke
. ton), $100 eaeh; school faire," $25
(.eache, _Holstein Breeders' Cillb4
.- $100; • Library AeSoeiation, $5,100
(increasegl from $4,000) • libraries
(35), .$40 each; Aiseoelatin of As-
' sessing Officens, $10 ;;O.A. . scholar-
ehips, $100; Goderich Music Club,
$20(); Canadian, Cancer Aesociation,
$500; Heron Cautity T.B. Asseci-
tion, :$1,500.
Jail GOVOilior Reports
• Prieoners *ere in the jail for a‘.
-large viefiefeee:Oir Crlifieeratenratul*
ID a report submitted by the Jail
Governor, R W. Bell. There 'were
• f54 persons. eommitted In 1059, And
nt present there are three prisoners.
• ('ost .of the daily 'ration. is 291/2'
effltS. '
Appointed to Hospital Board
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The following were named repro-
sentativeS on heepittil hoards In
four town§ ; F. G. Thompson, Clin-
ton : W. „J. Baker. ,Gederieh; 'P. L.
Ihtvidson, Wingham : Merton •Iteld,
Senforth, . ' •
Reeves ,Swarts ahd Virehster tbat
the committee be .composedeof the.
(Mowing; Reeves Alonzo McCaw),
Stephen (chairman.) ; Earl, Camp-
helli Hay; W. G. Cochrane, Exeter;
Frank Silis, *eafortli, and . J. D.
Beecroft, East Wawanoith.
It was pointed out tbat Grand,
'Bend wben• Incorporated will. be
ender two liquor acts. The' Canada
Temperance Act will still apply to
the portion of the village noW in
Hitronecounty, and 021 the Lainbton
side the .provincial Control -Act will,
be in effect, no matter whether the
hicerPerateci village chooses. to be
'in Huron or Lambtief county,
•-t• It was fat, this fact Should be
Made knovse to the residents of the
village, •4, ' •
Tbe' asSeSStheut of the portion of
the village noW in Huron is $514;-
000, while the • assessment Of the'
.lsinibton side Is $275,800.•
• See 1so page 7
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Anglicans, Report
Year of Success in
Work of the Cipich
The Annual vestry meeting or.St.
Gearge"s Anglican Church was held
in the parish hall en 31onday ev•en-
nag, January' 22, witUi the rector,
Rees. B. H. Farr, as chairman. Mr.
A. F. Sturdy, people's warden, pre-
pentecl the finaneial report,whieh
showed all obligations met and tbe
'finances in :good shape.
Th'e reports of the various chtirch
•organizations showed excellent ro-
Bulls far the /ear's work:- -Theee
were read by the feilowieg: SundaY
school, :Miss Hazel' Wilmot; 114•
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•men"seAuxiliary, Mrs. A. Palmer;
.largaret Seager101-ub, Mts. D. -E,
Campbell.; ChurehwOmen's Guild,
Mrs.. Dodd; Girls' AuXiliarYe
Mrs. E. A. Holyek ; 40hancel.
Miss E. Williatus. ' Reports .were
•made oleo on the:Mays'Glib and
the newly-for:need- Junior A.Y.P.A.
The. head of the property eom-
mittee, Mr. S. H. Prevett, spike of
the repairs to the property which
ebould he undertaken over ne,period
of •years. • The greatest • improve-
inent to the ehttrch property this
year was the 'complete -re-wiring
of .theOcherch ,and parish hall and
the installation in the nave of the
chureh pf nine enthearal-type
lanternsereetiresebeautiful lanterns
.are memorials given by parishioners
he memory of former workers in
theecherch. •
• The rector • in his wort • paiel
tribute to. the officials fer their
very., .eflicient. •Servie.e. In hie
statistical Trepart the ..names • of
eighteen-. called to. higher iserviee
were read. •,
Officers Elected
the election el officers the
following were appointed: •Rector's
,warden, S(tardy; people's
wardeu, C. IP. 'Chapman e treasurer,
.51. C. •'Mitthers; envelope secretary,
„H. C. ; assistant-,
•MeNee; ..vestry clerk, A. P. Wilkes.;
:lay •delegates (to •Synod, •S. H.
Peevett, Parso.ns, A. 1F.
.Sturdy; sebititutes, 11. . M. •Ford.,
:Se C. .Anderson, C. P. Chapman ;
'board of ananstgeme.nt, R. C. Hays,
K.C., ,T. R: Johnston, iH. C. Black-
••Stoae,.J. Mai:resole Dr. J. A. Grahain,
J. .I.' ,MorriS, R. T. .Sbeverby.; D.
Wilson, E. A. Holyer,' E. Snore,
(Munday, ID. 3. Allatie chairman
of eidesmen, E. A. Meyer; auditors,
J. M. Roberts, C. Banks, S.- Ander-
son, E. A. I/Oyer. • "
-The (retiring recto's sward,en, Mr.
H. M, Fend, movedit vote of thanks
to the xecte.r :and _organizations fpr
their faithful (work. Mr. H Shore
.extended the thanks of' the .chtirch
to the wardens for their work.
The tehurelwiomen's GtzILd, with
Mrs. B. Mitedey'as goevener, served
•refreshments at the close of the
meeting. •' • '
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iu ONE MORE NEw •
JOB FOB STEVE STOTHERS
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GODERICH, ONTARIP, THURSDAY JANUARY 25th; 1051
'fter
Grodeich"s newly organized ,Curling :Clubs, now has
some eighty nymberS, some of whom .are shown Aleelee. •
After ,an absence of about a quarter of a century *since
it• evitte played at the -old West street rink, curling has
returned, making its debut at the afew Arena this month.
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Every ilia, _ -•
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Wednesday afternoon evening the ,Shotits of
the curlers, the click of the stones and the swish of the
brooms are heard as veterart.i • brush up . on, the art of
curling and .green curlers are' initiated into. the game.
• --:London Free Press erigrayipg.
1 BETA %OM PAX
*PARTY, A BIG BUOCESS
• 'The 33eta 44.61.a. Phi . bridge aud
••,„. wbiett was* held 'Wed.
PadaY night at the 31asonlc Hall
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was a' huge etteeeSee 'with twenty
Seven tales in • play, • The Isomee
• fl.a(i and. anIcandle 'tables were
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Well leatronieed, ad Many ,..more
M. Shackleton
s Pub
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Library Board
*Mr. H. M. Shackleton was elected
.citailenan of the Gederich Palle
Library Board at the inefigurtil
meeting •held en Manday .night at"
„the librarye. The other officerssare4
Vice-ehairnea,n, E. J. ,,Plidhani;
secretary-treaserer,, Miss.' • Rose
'Aitken. ,Finance eothmittee—Re.
B.. 11,- Farr, M. 11. •Stepheete„ 'M.
Marilee§ e comiiiittee -,---
Reinhart', E. J. •Pridhanie C. Ed-
's -Veld.; book cemmittee—all Mem-
bers ,of One board.. •
Circulation Figures. •
• T.he•total circler:Veen as • reported
by the librarian, •Mise Riese Attlee:1,
in: 1950, was 24,574, made,. •tip Of
13,718 adult fiction books; 5,491
non -diction; :5,465 children% hooks, , •
• . While there, was an increare
1;240 in the adult department; .there,
was a decrease of 1„751 in Children's
hooks. This, decrease in the Child;
rest's' reading. leppeare • to 'he the
result of free 'elutting; hied 'eithez.
organized activities' far .the boys
• and girls along recreational
e Booksperthased and' added to
stock nirinbered 609. Total muniber
• a books on the •shelves was
of • Which 6:689 were ' adult and
2,368 cbildreine. ' • -
There' were .1136 adult .and •572
children •nerrowers a total Of
1,708, an increase. of 183 over 1949.
•During the year ;the library wag"
rewired- and new 'lighting .fixtures•
installed tnratighotet, • the Ibuilding.
•, „,Finaticial StatementThe following Ointmeial eeport was
peesen tea::
Receipts. — Balance from 1949,
• $62.95 ; •Toven of. •Goderiehgilainte
$4500; Cottety &ant, $40; :,Peas
Vinetal grant, $i,502.75; •cerds, ,fines,
este., $439.55e isitereet .on lbonds,
$60. Total,' $6;(105:25. •
Expenditures --.-Books "'and • period-
ienle, $1,22736; new •equiPmeilt,
$64.16 ;• repairs, $924.20; insurance,
$79.65; fight fuel and water,
$81339; salaries, $3,195.83.; suitel-
rie...e, $220.53. 'Total, $6;525.06; bal-
ance., $80•19. • . •
• MernberS of the beard are: 1/, M.
Shackletene E 3. Pridham, Cleytesi
Edward Rev. B. II. Farr, W. Rein-
hart, M. H.- Stephene, M. M•athere,
William Boyle Mayor J. E.
H1140.111 IS a member exeffilcia. •
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, A 'eepy „, of ."Canadian Swine,"
leeued • 'by the • Canadian • r.Swine
Breedere' Association, hthe readied
the editoriatdesteeroid• weniete that
the editor is Steve „Stothers, Aeh-
41'dd-born uneffieial minister of agri-
'cidtnee for ,a good part of Ontario;
and offieially, Agricultural eepiesent-
ative for 'Wellington eounty, sta-
tioned ,at Fergus.- •
The Fergue News -Record say' of
the new. editor: . • •
S. 13. Stothere, • mist Vvidebe
laiewe personage in the •rural peas
of Wellingten county, bas taken
en It neee Joh: That's nothingnew
for- Steve: As agricultural repre-
sentatiee ef thecounts; and in
various ether capacities, 'be Prole
feelnyeteldemere-Jobeethateany-netnee,
tewnshipe. Ile`s-
.secretary of se many organizations,
that he 'prnably can't remember
them all, and 4 pito of bank hooks
proclaims that he's aleo treasurer
of , nearly everyrural organtzation
around these parts, .1Ie's on the
Speakers' committee of the Arthur
Lions, and the Fergus Serviee 0101)
and eno banquet anywhere is Com-
plete without him •$a the. list of
speakers. •.•••
But title jib ID bigger and .differ-
ent. Steve has beeonie a megaelne
editor,' • - Ile%• learning to nuti•k
profs and write ;editorials nnd tolk
it Ito tt t galleys and dashes end piee s,
fndems. (Don't tisk him• what
they are for a few flays yet.) He.
spent the • week -end making nu
dummy for the printers in Torenie.
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TWILIGHT RACE. •
• MEET • ON pm 6t4
W'edne,sday, June 0, is the date
set for theospring race meet of the
Goderich, Racing AssoCiation, it wee
eleeidetleatL-a-meeting..-Of --the, As-
eacietion one Monday evening:. It
will be 'a .twilight •ineet and the
eaces and punses will be , set at a
late- date. - .• • •.•• .
.Election .of officees for 1951, , took
place; witb: the following result:
President, BilleMrdiier; vice-presi-
dent, Ben Gob:Inlet:pee 'secretary,
Jim. Sheardewn; • treasurer, •Jack
Veociniaia. • '
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• The, various .cemmitteeSevere Set
eip as • follow -se Barn . committee,
Roes Sparks, Bea Goldthorpe, •Jim
Sheardown tracke._Geo, •Feagan,
Reg. , McGee,,,Ben Goldthorpe;
treasurer% eonnittee„ Jack Vrao-
man, Ross . Sparks, Bill Weed:,
Pithslisieye Gerry 'O'Brien, Arnold
aiceonnell„..B.urps ,Jerry welcoining.
Wf../(1(14 rrtalk Dien,
•nellye•Jaele iGarsdner; eled Jerry. '
• The Association approved of the
Perms (ef ,the lease Which isteing
negotiated with -the toierie -snider
,whith t11 asedeiatimi will assume
supervision of, . all stables at the
race track. ••
The • treasurer reported a' bank'
balance pf $341.16 at the end of
I50. . •• •
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ENCORPORAT/ON OF GRAND
,•)3END AS VILLAGE
Clef* N. W. .31il1er4 Who • had
had 0 eonsultntion in .Sttenia wltli
the elerit of Lambton County on
tlie propoSed incorporation of (Inner
it011(r 115 • a Vilinge, pointed otit
that e01.1N115 taken showed that
tinted , Bend 11 Id a onfilcient
population, 750, • for incoeporatia.
it was n greed by the -elerks eth t
erwh,Ciounty slimed set epee ePecial
s(nmeittee with power to Stet... Tie
no agreement NMI(' be reached bY
ihen a reference would be
made to .‘the Lie u teettn t-(1 over hoe.
ireesentrell. •
• Cdtinal • etidi5Irse1 • 4 motion by
• ALL ADJOURNED •
Adjournmente were greeted in
all caseslietede foe bearing in•tle
46 TRAIN AS NURSE
l/orothy , ftaynard was
hosteir6n- Monday night -,to a fare-
well party for lier cousin, 011ea`
Winfilfred Itayperd, who leeves next
'Week to enteretrhieltig as a, nurSe
at St. Sesephse 1Ilospital, tendert.
the evening was spent itt playing '
"5416th. alter's): purse of money was
presented to the gueSt of honor.
'The lostess' served a dttinty
Public School
Board Holds First
Meeting for 1951
The ineugeral- :Meeting--,.eofeethe-
Publie •Sehoel .Beard for 1951 .was,•
held on TuesdaY evening,: • Members
of this :year' board are T. R. Pat-
terson • .and..• Mrs, F. Carry (Sts.
David's ward), le. 0. Kershaw and
Dockstader • (St. Patrick's
.Ward)eJ.• H. Lauderand,Mrs, Sam
:Andersen (St.- George's ward), H.
S. Turner and C. Lowery (St.
Aod re \see' 'Ward ). Alrevere r preeent
'except Mr. .Docketader, who was
out of town. •
Trustee Pattersop was; elected
cheirmen 01 the board for this year.
• Standing' onunitte.es
• Staneeng committees for the year
Were appointed zis 011.0WS : • •
• Supply ....and contingent — •John
Lauder, 11. e, Turner„ Mrs .Andeie
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•• Property e- F., ,Kereliaw, 11. 'S.
Telmer, W.- Dockstader. ••.
linance—Mrs. Curry., F. -leer-
Sinew, W. Dockstader. .*,
•• Teaeher. relations •— C. Lowery"
Mrs. •Onery, Mess Anderson. • •
eThe . first earned, , on 'each cone
mittee is 'chairman of •the com-
• mittee. '*',. .1
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The' beard is to:meet regeearly on
the second Tuesday of 'each month.
_ 8 pan. • • . • , . _ _
'AppointinentS •
• •
Clarence Miller, and ,Fred Bowen,
caretaker andassistant caretaker
of the school, were •appointed
'attendance officers,. - •-
J. A. 'Snider was reappointed the
Board's repensertatIve on the Godee
rich Dietrict Collegiate Institute
Board, and Rev. B. 111. Fare woe
again appointed toe the Public'
LibrarY . Board. ' • • ••
Principal ,Shackleten 'reported •an
enrolment et 639 piteils for Decen-O-
ber; with. an 'average attendance. of
552, being 91.74 -per cent. • .
• , The. Matter of purchasing an elec-
tric eenge for the :school' wee., left
ID the hands of the supply 'cow-
. mittee. •
•
" Trnetees Anderson and ..Kershaw.
were named to represene•the board
at the meeting -of •the'Reereation
Council' on January 29th.• • . '
• Fee for. Use of Auditorium •
In ,reple, to an inquiry- from .the
Kieette Club as la the nee of the
echOol audltorlurn, It wae. -decided
that a rental fee of $20 per evening
he ehargedo or ,$25 if the kitchen
laell Mee • are required. • , -
Th' .school maimgement commit-
tee was authorized to. • deal' with
requests for the. ase of the Audi-
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•CAMPBELL—CAMPBELL
Early' spring flowers formed a
(background • for • et quiet cereneeny
On 'Saturday, •jitiluary, 20th, at the
manse,. Bluevale, when len% Merg-
aret Campbell was- united le mare
Plage to ,Iletihn Campbell,. Dock -
Move, by Tteve Die C. II. MacDonald.
Wedding music Was played by 'Mies
.M. L. MacDonald. The -bride 'were,
•a .grey egabardine suit with navy
'accessories and a corsage •of roses.
.Guests were 'present from Detroit,'
Eneelinow :land ..Ashfield: .A•fter a
•14,mie1ieen, ,et the 'ma3ise; M,end
Mrs.. Campbell left- for a, Wedding.
trip ehrottgTh •Eastern Ontario, „Op
their return . they will .resisle.
lotelinew. .•
• THE WEATHER
Ileniperatures,' of the- past week
ID Godericlo , ,with' tboeen, of . the
corresponding week a year ago, as
'officially recorded, were as follows:
• e r 1051 • 1959'
•. e • Max. Mire ela x.• Min.
Thurs•;•••Jah. 18..43 19 • 38,• 14''
Fri., Jan, 19 —42 , 33. s 1:8 • 9
Sat., Jan. 20 44 24', 19 • 15
Sim., „Tart. 21 24 • 15 3,2 .10
Mona Jan. 22 ....21 ' ' 15 8 • 31
Tues. San. •23 .33 18 37 f 25
weekly court today (Thar.stlay), • Wed,, Jim. 24 ...MI 20. •'50 • • ,24.
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-tickets Were eold 'on • the eeelea
,plant which was raffled.
Sandwiches and te eeffee were
served after the card games were
finished, and during the ' serving
Mrs Calvin Cat Made the draw
for the azalea plant, which was
woe by Uri, eT, Davis, 3.1iS. 'Owen
•Isiantilton drew for the door Prizes a
box of candy :donated by Tone
ManjuriS of' Venus .Sweets. Mrs
Ivan papernick woe this. ,
The prize for highest lady's'ecore
at "500" went to Mrs. Ha•rvey
Fuller, and for the higheet man's
score. to. Mr. Amos Andrew,- • -Tbe
prize, for lowest score at "500" was
presented to. Mrs. Lou dovier. Peize
for Ate highest' lady'S score at
bridge was won by Mrs.' W. Mac -
Laren, and for the highest man's
'score by Mr. Archie Wilkin. The
prize for the lowest „bridge score
went to F. R. Redditte _ •
- The net proceedsofthe evening
Will he presented to the hospital to
help buya new suction machine
which is badly needed.
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FIRE EXTINGUISHERS ,
SAVE. FISHER HOUSE
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, Fire extinguishers. were credited
by Fletcher <Risher with saving" his
hetme 'near' Bennailier from burning
donee _en. Tuesday morning. Mr,
_
•Fisher saki .tee stoked, up the furies
• • • •
ace about 7.30 Line. 'as was hie
eienal cuetom, and' then . went ,to
the barn to do the ehores.poen
after', his daughter, Lots ,came run-
ning to the bate, v, say the 'house
was on fire. A gel:ter:4 ,,alerne was
eenteie to, the Carlow telephone
Operator. 13y the time Mr. Fisher
Obtained' ,a pail• .'water- ill' -the
barn and , headed for 'the . house,neighlxes were coming up•his drive-
way in cars and, were armed with
fire cetinguiehers as a result of
thetelephone alitrin. • A sine Ken-
neth Filer, grabbed a fire ex-
tnenisner in the Fisher home ad,
•chtd only in his pyjamas, fought the
blaeewiththe. extinguisher efrone,
the cellar.. 'Other' neighbors Pined
in with 'their" extingulehers.
Mr.-Fieher .says the fire seemed
to have- • started under the floor
directls's over. fife furnace...4 spread
rapidly and. was 'a .maes of .thunes
ID a short 'time "Had it • not been,
for the 'fire extinguishers; the house
Would probably have been. burned
ID the groimd," said Mr., Fisher. _
• The Goderieh fire brigede vetenteo.
tliweeene, but by Ile' time it arrived.
the blaze war pretty weir tinder
.con.trol, Mr: Fisher ettid,,,
NIGHT'S' CARD PARTY
There was a large attendance at
the card •part held art Wednesdey
night in St. Peter's ' School under
the auspices. of the Patent -Teacher
Assoclati.on. Winners at euchre
were Mrs R. Elliott and ,e31r. T.
Freeman, while the prizes at "500"
went to. Mrs. Go. Plante. and Mr:
C. Bedard. A tasteful lunch was
eersede • „...• • ,
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MYRON LODGE, I,0,0:F; ' •
RECEIVES CANDIDATES
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'District Deputy .• Grand ,Makter
Alex. Boyce and party, of, Seaforth,
visited Huron Lodge, • No. 62e
on Monday night, when
six candidates received the • initi-
atory degree. ••lelembere of Huron
Lodge, conferred the degree, . the
first time ID twelve years that a
lea-nr:.-Of the leetil-Tedges hes cant
• dueted, •this rite, s '
The D.D.G.31. -cangratukited the
team upon its excellent- work and
commented upon. the fact that Odd -
fellow's lodges throughout tbe vvorld
•are resuming their former activity,
with. many •new candidatee comiege
into the oeder.
A. ver' pleasing lunch was served
by the Goderich Rebekah Lodge.
,
GODERICH TowNsAir
sejlOOL AREA WARD
CertifteOes and
Prizes Pr.esented
to ES. Graded
It Wate gradttatien night at Oro
me AO Sehool ;Out, meeting, It*
Tpesday evening. ruPiht. ktadmite:*
lug into the Collegiate,. Xnetit,,Opte
from Central and Victoria Prthlio
ficitools 'received plus, which we
tate freel the Heine 1.4,iiii-`,.$01)001,
Club' and were presented by Allin#
'Afank Curry. , Attendance' eer,.W
cotes, were presented, by Principal
.$bselfietou the prOn* iwinners,
Winners! ,of the Victor°•liandatell
rnedale, Marilyn AVilliaras, tomer
Victoria pip% And Bab'tfeckstader„
who,. attended 'eentral.Seheol, were
congratulatedibeeinSpeeter Gardiner:,
Both Winetere. • gave height. littlOo
speeches en. which ;they expressed
aVereciatioa et the work of their:"
;teachers. . Marilyn Williams, on be,,,
half of the graduating class, Pre-
sented Sheckleteas the former
inatclked. tie -pin ,and -euffibifis! set.
principal of Victoria ?School, with'.
Bob Docketader,".64". behalf of tlSe.
Central graduating. class, Prieseirt
Stephens, the 'former- 'prinelpal .
Or; Central - School, with a pair Vf-!--•
cufflinks. ' . • . • •
-Mrs. Wilmot resented the prize,
from the A,huieek Chapter [he '
I.O.D;E. ;to Margaret Emerson, *be ,
.stood Second higheat" la Central
_School, and Rose, Made Collina,,,
who was third highest Victoria.
The prizes from the 'Maple Leat.
Chapter, Were -.presented
by Mrs.. rord to Ruth, MeNevin,
who was ReConcLlighest in' Victorl*-.;•_„,
School, and Edward' Leggett, who, •
stood -third highest In Centaile - •
' Mrs Stanley Snider, president .4*
• .
the ,Iliome _And ,,Sehoel Association,'
opened the meetiog and extendedA,..
Ivetedine to the large audience, 'SaY.ee"
ing .that It'"Wes very .gratifying te
the • exeeative to, see 'so (many .1.iee
terested .parente,presente -
The . program was charge O.
Mr. Ernest Hollyer, ,vice-president,
who also . acted as master .of cert.
_monies._ Three excellene Innis were: .
shown, one a' eornedY, °tie on. the ,
Calgary .Stampede.aed the •third..on es
the Gaspe Peninsula, .
Judge. -Costello Speaks....
JUdge T. M. Cestelhe ' was guest •
speaker and 'expressed MS delight
111 addreesing the boys enad. girlth;
congratulated. the Heine ,and
%he Goderieh Township' Schools "1 -Ig
School Club and the people of dodee
Area, Board held its first nieetieg
f;arne1915.y1 eluID ttooev.0.1,11epostetheorolwoanrich s • ,
new, building, *hien seemed perfect
who had mode' posaible the
eheSell 'Chairman for, ,The. 'to him. He recalled his °We school'
other • membere are Everett Mc-
dafe in a sinall -Ote
Eorl Cooper. Robe Ve1sh tawo, and 'eolitted out the
and Welter Ferias. ' Frankea
se influent:Le of his teaener there, to. •
wae re-etigaged" secretaryentreeleed the boys nd -girls
:treas- whom he peid •a great tribute. Hee.
urer. •
The wood tender 'Of Jelin VV11111•
Atee .
appreeiate their parents and resPea
• accepted.
. their, authoriy. Teachers Op steed. o
MIS 4
' for authority which should be re-
spected at all etinies. In eime.'.43f
difficulty. 'teachers • were always
ready to he/p. ' es_
. totVe• eliould thank God that we,
live • in a country like *Canada,"
said 'His !Honer. These, hoYS, LI
girls, he ,said, Were Starting ((Alt 7
at a, time evneo -they should do 'well.
in • life. • In ecoeclusionte he . ,asked
the boys and girls to Aft •"0
,ade' and "God Save the, Kings'''.
proudly and well at alltlinee, thne .
showing et -heir . pride • in. their'
ceuntry., • .
Judge Costello was thanked, ble
Mrs.' Carlton ',Worsen, Jr.,„ who 4460
expressed appreciation•to all others '
taking :Part. Refreshments -veto
served with Mrs. Leeson In charge,.
• .• the Graduating Classes •
Following. is a - Bet' of graduates
and ' winners of attendance
certifi-
cates: •
' From' Victoria ,'S'cliool Ilerett.
Beadle, Williath Berry, -William •
Bowra,. Donna •Boyce, Rose Marie -
Collins, Barbara Cowherd, William
Ervine, Alfred Harvey, . Barbara
Hay, -Pearl. Larder, Donald' Bezt •
MacAdam, Margaret , MacDonald,
Alex. .31allougb, Betty: Methieten, ,
Jenits McCreiglet„ Ruth MeNevin,
Ray Mitchell; Peuline 31ohring;
Denaid. Oirerholt, Margaret kite
blado," Ruth Reed, Williatn Belk
Charles Robinson, Gary Ross; Betty •
•Itutledgee Patrieia,..Safeise Mildredir •
Sreith•, ,Donald 'Strangle:0o . Fre&
Vincent, Joan Warnock, Ilatelyst
Williams. .
Froth, Central ;Scheel' --e-• Gera).
Atilt); William Bell; Rebert Bell
Robert Docksteder„.Margaret Muer- •
sore Lennard Harmon,- Edward Leg-.
gett, Fred Moss, George • Oltoond,-
George "i41)010psoit; Barry Whet, .
Kerwood IVh1te4 ;Thneane •
Young, •3Iery Ellen Pettpn. ,
' Thi- is the lest graduating •ehtseee
erom, Central Sehool, all elaseee new
beingat the one enlarged. School.
• Attendance, Certificates • y
Fourth year—Ruth MeNevIn. '
Margaret MacDenald, Dikeiie, Van- '
_Third .4earoosss
derbergh, Marilyn McIntosh, 14.1*
aye Emerson, • • '
"Seeand year — Sharen Ueln'tosk,
Pau1th 11151, leirtnle Miller; Marle
Alfred Mkteltell,
First , year ,Karen Mallongh,
Sharon Peacbey, Isabel Merelee,
. jade Chambers,,
Ilelesie,'Donna Dockstadero,
Piul Carrot, Nancy Robinson, Bich,
ard "Holyer, Robert Docketeder,
Sharen Smith, James Paget,.1)onald,
McVv'hinney, Deanna Mallough,
Sawa Beidle, Plate McLean, .1/rUe,0
'Vincent,
,GODERICH .TOWNSHIP
The January meeting of the
Federation of Agriculture will be
in, the form, ef. a "500" And euchre
party,with. the besiness. Meeting
to follow, on Tuesday, janeary
30th, •at 8 p.m., In the 'HolniesVille.
school. Everyone welcome, Ladies
please" bring lunch. • ' , • -4
• . •
.Flt -Lieut. Ed. • Ryan,' of • the
R. C. A. ; Clinton, • who bus been
living' in Gederieh for the ' past
year, left on Stinday foe his new
.post at Whitehorse, Yukon.. Ter-
• ri tory..
r
teritim without reference tothe
.
board.•
• Tne Board meetings will be' lkld
ip lereemesville ehaol during the
winter, the ae.xt meeting to be on
Wednesday, February. 28th,•
, GODERICH GUN CLUB '
The scores at Wedneeday's shoot
of the Gun Club were as follows:
John Anderson of Kippen 19-23-21-
231 •Iledrey Prduge • 23-14-23; Jack
Gilbert 15-16-19; Ashley Gilbert
16-15-18; Bill ,Lemby 17-18, , •
The, annual -ineeting ef the Gun
Club Will be held en Monday, Janu-
ary 29th, at 8 p.m., at the home
of Jack Gilbert. All members are
requested to attend:
" ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED -
Mr. and, Mrs. Thomas J.., Chis-
hohn, Goderich„ Onto.' wish' to air-
nounce • the engagement of their
youngest daughter, ',CatherIne Alex-
aedria; to (Howard John Engel, only
son of Ma and Mrs. Howard Engel
78 Baden street, Detroit, Mich.;
ithe marriage to take place Febrn-
ary 3rd, at 8 aene in Ste Cecilia's
R.C. •Chtirch; Deteolt, Mieh..:• •
CONGREGATIONAL MEETINGS
North -Street rnited, Cluerch ID
helclipg its anneal eongregational
Meeting on, Friday night thiseweek:
Knioe • Church • congregation will
have their anneal meeting. after,
the regelar church eerviee be. Sun-
day afternoon, -
bits Bagged in Saturday Drive
are
fox
• ,
Illtntors from GotVerich; Petroit, Zurieb;.and Coliborne Township
shown, above 'iwith their' "loot." The ma'rksmen knocked ,olf ii
s And 50 or 60%r8bbits, in a driVe organized by Gib Plante. ,The
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hinters (1 rove Ashfield township, east i)f Itintaii, and then slire.ad out
• over 'a lour -block area. Alarning a two -dollar County bonnty for foxes
were Bob Dilidtt, Dd. Williams, David Wilson., John Pt, rouse, Den Straugli-
:—.11ngraving courtesyLondon Pree Pros,'
an, and Pill peek.
4
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Ill6101.41), • BY ltINOX V.M.S.V
At the Meeting -of . the -Women?*
Stissionary Rociety 1n6z, Pres-
hyte,rian •church last wok lire% ,
mentherSillp eeetilleatee, the,
honor in the gift of sotiefii
8V01,04' conferred upon two *meta.'
bety4.* they were tlot.
who has Meter infased,a meeting ate,
seeretary, -for ithe'boine helper*,
departnieat„ and ,:ttrs. R. It entr4
av,,on tixithtal home' helper,. 11*
pre..lentations Were in charge .of
Mrs, W. 1)Ae1arep, SOrelarl tato
lite-Inenther,111p tlepartntett.