The Goderich Signal-Star, 1951-05-03, Page 111
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10▪ 4th Year -No. 18
MATTER OMVIL DEFENCE !LONDON ANGLERPERCH GETSOS •
4 4 'LARGEST FAR
• REFERREDTO COUNTY COUNCIL
1C)
CounCillor Buck Tenders His
Resignation to Tow.
CounOil
, • •
All membereetvere present at the
Arrivais at the Goderich elevator:
Fridai-,Stieleadec, 250,000 lis. oats
and wheat. Sitter's:tape:Blanche
ITHE WA.TERFRONT ,
meeting a the Town °dirndl en
Tuesday night. For Conxicillor
Buck may have been his last
eneeting with the Council. ne is
• remoying from eowe and tendered
• his resignation. Council did not
accept the resignation, but gave
the Councillor three months' leave
of absenee.
..11fiYere_Heleleine,4e_eperted etten
ing a meeting at London Of ninn
--e---cipal-eepreseeta•tives-to-diseuss-cleil.
4 defenee. The eeneeeens Of opinion
there was that it Ware:matter for
county councils, and at the Mayor's
suggestion a resolution was adopted
. that the Huron County keouncil ,be
advised to -this effect. 'V
The Girl Guideeetreeeciation asked
permission for two "cookie days,"
on May 12th and May 19th: It is
-propos'ed to canvass half the town
on the nth and the other half on
the 19th. Permission was granted.
• Periniseion wAs granted -also fee -the -
annual Shut:iiis' Utz day, to be held
Hindman, 90,000 bus. oats and bar-
ley. Mondiv-A. 4. Hudson, 118,-
00- bus. barley, oats and wheat.
Tueiday--Superior, 91,060 bus. oats
and wheat. Thursday (today)e-
.„ •
Ontadoc, 270,400 tem. eats, 'wheat'
etnebatleyees,
jjjSe A. Hudeen and the Sixper-
ior, afterdighltighli-tieir-eliMee•
at the elevator, cleared for Wallace -
burg to pick up freight for the Lake-
head. Capt. Dalton Hudson 'a the
Hudsen tied Capt. Sam Bell of the
Superior were welcomed bn their
first Call of the 'season at this
pert.'
The McAlpine will be in tonight
with a cargo of corn.
The Imperial ' Cobou.eg, from
Sarnia, discharged a pare cargo of
-gasollne-end-fuel-oll -on -Friday.
-Perch have been biting well this
k n hook -and -liners have been
here, ram 1 ro , iomfls, re-
do; -Stratford, Toronto and other
pointe. • „
O SESSIONS REPORTED
TO nomE 85 SCHOOL' ASS''N
• Five buildixeg permits were iseued
since the previous • meeting, with
total estimated costs a $8,550. One
was for a etorY-and-a-lialf dwelling
• to be built on 'McDonald•Street by
H. L. 4-leneten, cot $5,000; another
for a heuse.Harold Harvey is build-
ing „On Mary street. ''fhe others
were taken' out by IL Deuce Sower -
by, -for a •garage on Cambria road;
Win. MacDonald, for an office ,ad-
• dition to his reeidenee on Britannia
road, and John Whitten,-"fdr re:.
Shiegling higehttes-e ten. -Eldon street
A. petition fer a curb on the, west
side of st. Andrew's street was ree
ferred to the public , works cern,
•
mittee. * '
The Dembaton Road Machinery
ComPan:y proposed purchase of the
e lot at the rear of their building.on
• Victoria street, so that they would
alwaye have access to th'e rear of
. their plant theire, to which they,
, plan te make an addition With
• doors at the rear. For ,this $100
was offered: The matter was re-
ferred to the industrial committee.
• An Asset to GoderiCh •
, Dr. Walter M. Little wrote cora-
,plaining a damage to the beach
by the ; contractors for repel'. '-of
• the eoutli pier. • In the course of his
letter he paid etribute to Mr. Bert
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The April meet* of the Gode-
rieh Home and School Association
gave the members an opportunity
to hone the • report .of the annual
'convention, held in Toronto dering
Easter vv..16; Mrse, Stanley _Snider,
the local president, was the official
delegate to the convention and gave
her report' in an exceptionally vivid
manner. All the sessions' stressed
the fact that parents are educators
and, because of that fact must fit
themselvee for their task. Mr's.
Paul Hill, who also had atte.nded
the coneention, gave a good report
a 'certain meetings. •
pittnee Elliott an -d Robert Wood,
aceorripanied hy Helen Pritlham,
sang the duet` whieh won them
honors at- the Music Festival and
David Watts played the piano solo
which brougbt him hili marks,
MTS. 'Snider presided at.the limi-
ness session. Mrs. R. •cernith..a___.
the seeretary's report and Mee.e.yee
Docketader the treasurer's' Avert
It was decided that the Horee-'• 4
Mae:Dented: „ • 'School ,Aeseelatien iveult1 va "to,
Goderich has something that few the Huron County Teachers' redee-
other towns have. it , has a: ation in Jame:
beach,. to. say nothing of the man, Tea was served, with "Meee.,4ecie
who Woks after .kide as if theY" Leeson and Mrs. A. Hugiltand-Conte
. ' "P
were his- own, and helps them en
to ittee in charge.
develop their individualities • and
personalities, and teethesthem to dims olavIED.
swini ' with the, retpe' on'." . (This "ereee..eser
expression lee -an . ellusi•on to Beet%
JII•ELSII•CS '11.41°X,,411
custom of teaching youn,gsters to •
,.
swim by putting them in the water On Friday . eveni.ng lastthe
witli a rope around them by which of Goderich Rebekah Lodge
No. ,89 -Met at the home of , Mrs.
he hold' them safery" while they
Gordon "Kaitting for • the ,purpose
make their fitst strokes.)
0 forming a Pete.G.'s Club. • 'The
The Council was alreade taking
members enjoyed a game of •"500"
Action in the nmtter of the eawage
at, which Mee. Lawrenee received
high prize, after which an interest-
ing busineep meeting was condueted.
It was deeided that:a P.N.G.ts Club
be formed; with get-togethees at
leaet bnee every three months. The
following officers were' elected::
•President, Mrs.. Gordon Katteing;
secretary, Aire. Kenneth Bell treesurer, M. Wm. Rove; finance com-
mittee,' Mee. John Newcombe, Mrs.
Lawrence , and ' Mete 'Alice Abel;
social committee, Mrs. Harold
Rivers' and Mrs, Albert Shore."
To start the'treasury It was
agreed that the finance -committee
wader purchase an article and sell'
tiekets,and any inember, who
wished toe auerment, the funds 6y
having small card -parties would
be 'vtielcoine-to do se.'
The president closed the -meeting
with the reading of two beautiful
poems which 'stressed the kindly
acts of life and she urged all to
follow the. teachings of, their eider
and to live as true aelielcahe. A
dainty lunch Wag: then served, ' and'
thanks were extended to the hostess
for her hospitality.' •
,
E. Wood, 81„B Van street, London,
is out in front in the Goderich
Lions Club's perch derby With the
larkest perch caught so fee. In
second piece is it London young
boy, W. J. Boyce ,of 1242 Wilton
avenue. In third piece is G. Her:
man, 194 Nelson street, Stratford.
The, perch are running well now
and, provideu'. the weather remains
favorable, anglers by the hundreds
Will be lining the breakwaterover
the week -end. /Niue weekend prizes
will be 'available for the biggest
one caught.
The window of Craigie's news-
stand contains the' pries and the
display is attracting atteption
and adiniration.
_Godmiciriloy
Went That -a
Way, Pardper
of G.Offi.cers •
.Elected -M. Culbert
Is President.
Melvin Culbert, proprietor of ihe
Well-known West Street Bakery,
was elected president of th
eme Gode-
rich Junior ,pleanebeof Comerce
•
for the season ef 1951-52 At a well -
attended J.C. election meeting held
at the 'British Exchange Hotel on
Wednesday evening.
Mr. Culbert eerved in the Capacity
0 1st vice-president during the•paet
seasou a,mi for the last several'
months was acting -president in the
absence of Dr. "palter Little, who
-was called into-Activ-e-service :with
the Reeeal Canadian Navy.
4n .ackiiii-wledglicliiiirthanTis-foir
election to office, Mr. Culbert pre-
mised to do his utmoet in proraoting
the welfare of Goderich through
Junior Chamber of Commeree ac-
tivities., ,
• Other officers elected were: lst
Between Hopalong Catteldy, The vice-president, Harold Blackstone,'
Toronto Daily Starts famed cowboy jr.; 2nde vice-president, Raymond
,guest, the Toronto police force and Jackson; secretary, Bill Anderson;
the Eastern Canada jun* final be- treasurer, Max Outt; direeVirs, Bert
•tweert Quebec and Barrie at. Maple .Drysdale, Cecil Heilman and Roy
Leaf•Gardens Saturda-y night, Billy Falconer. -•
Robinson, a member of Goderich'e Previous to the,elections a letter
am i fr Dr. Walter L ttie etitin
to the beach. • _ •
Council' was advised of the' an-
nual meeting of the Huron County
Municipal Officers' 'Association to
be held at the Court House, °ode -
rich, on Monday, .May .21st., with
the aeneal dinner at the .Berfferd
Hotel at noon. .
A resolution from the City Coun-
cil of Sudbury, requesting that the
' Prevince. contribute 50 per cent of
the ranietenance 'of Children% Aid
Society wards, was referred to the,
special committee.
A revised estimate of reeelpta
and expenditures •'of the Gederich
District Cellegiete Inetitge,, Board
for the current year was received;
* showing', a reduction of $5,122.40
In the estimate of, expenditures.
This follows upon the decision to
• Issue debentures for the new build-
ing and reduces the levy, upon the
municipalities within the ,district
to 4.2 mills. The levy on the Town
• of,. Gederich - Will be $18,150.38.
, Committee Recommendations
On reconunendation of the finance
eommitteee it grant of poo was 'wide
to the•Maitiand Air Cadet commit-
tee, and endersetion was given the
Niagara Palls petition, to the De -
minion doverninent against the pro -
a 3 per Cent. business, turnover tax.,
The special committee recent -
• mended that articles lent te the.
,• Townefor the former Town musetun
be mturued to the Owners, if de-
sired, and the remainingeartieles be.
. placed in the County Mueeum.
' ' Recommendations of the cemetery
and parks temmittee were adopted:
That the Junior Chamberoof .Com -
pierce be granted permittsion to
sponsor a midway' on Muy 21st,
22n4 and 23rd; that J. A/lately
Brantford, be granted the use of
the • grandstand at Agrecultairal
Park, And of She track 'In front
of the grandthed, for att. _Auto
stunt sboSv, on 'Payment of $100:
and ,•giVieg of A viaraittee boXid
a $100; that the Park Iletiee be
. advertised for sale. that the race
• fie -socialites be_ granted the use' of
Agricultural Park for a twilight
race meet en June (ith ; that '• all
TeqUeSta for the ,,use- of judilh
Geoderham Park received since the
first of the year be turned over
-to the Lions' Club.
• The industrial eommittee recom-
mended that the,Boatel of Trade be
advised' of the Connell's approval
,of the stiggestien of the fort:1400
'a an Industrial Commission for
•Goclerich.
C,oramittee repOrte were „adopted.
A motion was posed to refer to
the Town Solieito.r the' inatte.:,
compelling' property -owners to , have
unused building material 'cleared off with the IThron nogineerbw and
their lots. Researelt Co, for three month4 froM
' BYlaw No. 14, authorizing the April 15t1t..
'.•••
found his first visit to " ogtown'
a •stuprIsingly friendly and exciting
one. Billy,,aged 12, is .the Son of
Mr. and Mee. ',Win. Robinson of
Goderich. -When the -entire Goderich
Peewees were being taken. onea 'tour
of the Royal York' Hotel, Billyebe-
came detached frem the gang. It
MIS not until after they had toured
theeUxtion: etation and then .Sirap-
Lion's stpre that noses_ were . counted
to see if all were present before
eeting and proceeding to Maple
Leaf -Gardens- fortheehockeY 'game.
'Is Omit .eleeeted Billy was missing.
A seareh.ot Simpson's failed to find
him.The. polite 'we're netillegl to
searth. for
•• 3-.1e Went Tkit-a-Way"
Li the meantime, Billy was un-
concernedly learning about life at
the Reyal York all by himself, when.
in w.alked. Hopalong Cassidy. Here
was "the ehance a a lifethne," and
B1Ui. didn't Miss it He '.me-tnaged
to get Hopaleng's autograph „ and
this nteart 3110re to him . than if
he had been presented: with the
City Hall ps, mayor MeCallum. Ac-
costing police in front of the "Union
Station . and telling., theniehe was
lost, Billy' was escorted td No. 2
'police 'station at Dundee and Bay
6treets. -Then be wile placed in the
sidecar: of a• police motorcycle and
rode in majesty to -Maple Leaf
,Gardens. ' There, where his felicity
team Members awaited him aexious-
eyeBilly rode up iti the police motor-
cycle, his face wreathed -with a
triumphant • smile, and inhaeunced
that he had eecered the autograph
of the one .and only Ilopatong Ca.s-
sid3,.. Immediately he Was the ,eeever
of hie- teenimetee, but happily re-
unitedafter four hones' they 'all
proceeded into Maple Leaf Gardens
to,seethe, game, a treat promised
thm .for the Otita.rio Pee -
Wee , chempion.ehip this, spring. ,
• In cherge of the, Mobile and e*
cited group of youngsters, for many
of whom it was their first visit to
'Toronto; were Lorne Wekelin, Fred'
Route and Westbrook.
The youngsters vveiv'Buddy Wil-
liamson., Carmen Doak, 'Ronnie Wil-
liamson, Art Peaghey., Frank Miller,
Marvin Wolff, 33•11/ Robinson, Bet;
FishereClare Harman,' BileAnstay.,
Den McCulleugh,,13•111. Smith,' Art
Stubbingten, Bryan •Weetelin and
Ron Rowe. Ed.: Scudder was un-
able to go along. "' .
. The grout) first visited the C.N.E.
.Exhibition grounds, but celled not
near, Hopalong Cassidy for the
big,eroviel greeting hien. Then they
vent to the Royal, York ,•Ietitel,
Where Billy • got lost; and -went
from top' to bottom of it While
being shown the live lobsters in
the great kitchen of the, hetet one
of the youngsters, used to eeeleg
only *the' water .life • on the beach
at Goderich, remarked, ."Gee, what
a big crab." Throughoutthe entire
tour of tliee hotel; station,depart=
went settee and. what -have -You the
kids kept pp O continual barrage of
questions ' that kept thei-r three
guardians constantly on their toett.
Hovvevers it all ended -with "a: good
time being had by ell." •
• :
• LONDON CONFERENCE 'MM.&
, The annual meeting, of London
Conference branch, Woman's eliss
sionaff7WfaTiT131iffecI-XhTireuf
Canada, will be held May 8th and
Oth in St. Andrew's United Chureh,
Chatham.' , •
'Havng 'as -Ito theme, "By Thy
spirit,' We witness,"- the SetSAIORS
will be opened Tuesday morning,
May"8th, by the president, Mrs. R.
W. Berton, Burgeseviile Presiding
at the afternoon seetsion will be
the viee-president; Mrs. W. J.
Uonres, Belgrare, and fn the even-
ing Rev. „it. S. Johnston, ministex
of. St. Andrew's Chervil. .
Guest speakers at the event will
be.ltete N. MacKenzie, M.A., of
China, Tuesday afternoon; Rev.
Anne Orahtlen, MSc:, aseletent
niln-
tter of eletropolitan United atitche
liondon, and leev. Hide Daniels,
B.A., of korea, Tuesday evening,
the last named to speak •also Wed-
ttesday afternoon.
..Dioeumion periods will be con,
dueted by Mrs. L. 0; White, pest
president „ of • London Conference
braneh, and Mrs, G. A. Wheelee,
London, pate president,of Middle§ex
Presbyterial. • '
OELEBRATES 84th •NATAL Iiinsron
DAY IN OLD HOME TOWN
Elects Charles
I3ert Jobnston, retired typo, of.
•tleliitby, 'renewed acquaintances in
Gcderich at the beginning Of 'the
Week,- following his ennuel dist=
of celebrating his,birthelay, May 1,0t,
in his old home town, This time
it was his eighty-fourth, ,bet elee
seems te.have logt little of his old-
thne energy. 'While in town he
visited his ceasies, the Misses Nellie
and Elizabeth BArrY, wile came, te-
eently from Toronto to melte their
home again in-Goderich; and, of
course, he dropped in at the Signal -
Star office to get the smell of
printer's ink.
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'DRAMATIC AND
MUSICAL- PROGRAM.
A large audience was delight-
fully entertained. on Wednesday
evening of beet week when a drain -
tale and Musical program waeepre-
sented by the YoUng Adult Group
a North Street.United Church.
'The play, "The Late Miss Cor-
dell," presented ,lry, the group at the
recent Drente Festivelie when it
won seemed .place, was repeated
and thrilled: the audience.
The_Harboraires,under the direct
tion of Mr: deorge Buchanan, were
at their best in several choruses.
'I- is' ..dI 11•
Henderson aed Jamea Corrane an.d April 29th; the Beta Sigma Phi
the Collegiate .voeal ensemble and sereri•tee held a "ritual of jewels"
triorepeated the'nem.bers given at ceremony- for new membere,_ and_
the Music.Festivel, with eccorapani- an installation oft officers foe :the
mente by. Alex. Clark. . corning year, at the Park House;
• Jack Anderson, president of the In ea lovely setting of lighted,
Young Adults; was chairman. candles Miss Marilyn Butler, Mrs,
Walter • Rtethburn, Mrs. Donald
ITOILTH STREET W-.M.S. Thornton, -"Mrs. John Core and Miss
Helen Jackson Were presented with.,
jewelled badges. Miss •.Hazel *Wit -
mot was installed as president, Mrs.
Walter Itathburn as vice-president,
Mies Marilyn Butler as treesurer,
Mrs. George Leitc02 as 'correspond-
ing 'secretary, ., and Mts. Donald
Tho-rntoe as recording .,,..e.eseetary.
Altso installed in. 'office were Mrs.
Ss C. A,nderson tee sponsor, 'Mrs:
John 'eery as direetor, Mee'.
'prem. ent o e . s, wa rea
which he. extended to the •Chamber
his best wiehes for success in the
coming year. He 'also thanked the
J:C.'s for the doctor's travellingebag
Ysilichs was recently presented to
him as a going-nway gift from the
club.
Jim Beophey of Parkhill„ who. is
a member, of the Gederieh
acted Ili chairman for the elections.
Cee. Hoffman, moved e vote of
thanks to Mr. Brdphey , for the
,efticient manner' in • Which' he con-
ducted, the, beeneess.
'Because of the time taken by
the elections, busietess. discussion
Was held to a minimiun.
A Motion' by Rey Jackson that
the week of May 20 to 27 be 'recom-
mended to the Town Council •as.
Beautification Week was approved.
AIR CADET ,Actwinus
sale of two lots on Gioneester Ter-
race to Albert V. Itacehleufer $000;
.was pamed,
Bylaw No, 8, to provide for the
licensing and regulating Of bleictes,
was given two readings. ,
In eommittee Of the Midge, it, was'
decided to extend the agreement
11,10.M.D.....WANTSMOTTA.G
The:Huron Wing ,of, Me Royal
Canadian Air Force A.ssociation,
sPonsois •of the Maitland Air Cadet
Sq,tiadron, wish to that* the eitieens
of ,Goderich for their generous re-
..iponse to the Air Cadet tag day
appeal held on Saturday, April 21.
Solicitations from the business coin -
Stiles President
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"DISPLAY OUR OWN PLAG,",URGES
FEDERAL TRAVEL ,xp-E:RT
Historical Features 81101.11c1` Be
Played Up arS' Tgarist
Attractions
• Election, of officers wee' held at •
the last meeting of the Kinsmen
•Cieh"end Charles Stiles was chosen
as preeident. Other officer*, are:'
Peet president, Jack Frith; vice-
presideet, Ken Peteington; secre-
A STOAY—
• BUT TRUE
Cliff. Lowery was over Duthant
way ;at, the Wge1X.-e44 Oil a Dishing
trip and dropped a, hoi5k,into Bell's
• Lake which attracted the attention.
tary; Max Oat; .assistant scre-
tary 'and registrae
L, „Cyril Robinson; of what must have been the biggest
treasurer, Lloyd Xteiner; directors, fish in,,the lake. .aftee, -a • struggle
Eric Johatorte ,William Hill, Dr. tif half -an -hour the big fellow was
Bert Such, , landed and proved to be a brown
Aeter the election; there- was a
lively discuesion on future Activ- ,trout 20 inches in length and
eteeeteeesealee in tends-holding_a.,
fita_vzsoseeLreportedmotgreratu.hat the Tt.‘,,p,oalips. In the line
the-1951-trtophy for a while
that will hold
-P
. '1"tIM'ille:sti°.0 Gras" on 'civic holiday, of piscatotittl -recordr
August 5th, when the lucky ticket
on a car will be grave. -
Delegates named., to attend the
district convention at Windsor on
MitY 24, with their vvives, are:
Gorden Bannister, Charles Stiles,
\William Hill, Cy, Robinson, Max
Cat, Erie Johnston and W. J. Mc -
'death. .
INSTALLATION -OF •
• SOR,ORITT OFFICERS
- HEARS OF JAPAN
The -monthly meeting' of the
W.M.S. of North Street United
,Church was held in the church
parlor on Tuesday afternoon, with
the rpesideet, Mrs. Howard Robert-
son, in the chair. The meeting was
opened with ,a• hymn, and silent
prayer for the Chinese.. Miss M.
Campbell presided over the devo-
tional period. The 19th Nairn wag
read in unison and Mrs. C. •
Robertson' offered prayer. , An ih-
tereeting skit, regarding e survey of
schools and colleges in Japan was
put On. by Miss M. Campbell, Miee
M. Rudd, MiSe • Grace Strang and
Mrs. F. Hibbert. In this they ,told
of the eagerness of the young people
of Japan for education. There are
OALLS SUSTAINED BY
-• HURON PRESBYTERY
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Condenaning Canadian lethargy
,
about telling visitors to Calleda,
bf this countrY'e wonderful hiStearYS'"
D. Leo po1nn, director of ,
•
Canadien• GevernixtenV Travel ,
Bureau,told a capacity
in the Bedfeed Hotel dining -room
on Friday' night, . "We 'haven't -
ecratehed the surface ineeelling Our
glorious history to the United'
State." A. brilliant and forcefni
Speaker who champions Canada al;
leiridearePot tol'anitiarcAricMlan
left a most favorable impression Oh
the latheringewhich was a cembin-
ation of the thirty-first ma/nal-meet- , •
Ing -iot the Bliee Water Higlevta, •
SEAFOIVIIkl, April • 30. -e- Huron Association and the • annuttl, past
Preabytery of the United Church Lprioenssid„ecieltustb. eight' ,of,.1the .Gedeeicit
of Canada met in. Main. Street
Telling how they 'capitalize to
United Church, Exeter; on Friday.
A memorial' service was held for the full on, historical spots in the
Rev. J. R. Vetere, a member of ,Unfted States he the way of. tottrist
Hilton Presbytery,. who retired a attractions, the Speaker pointed out
year ago. Mr. peters died at his that Canada has historical epots
-home in -Brampton .on-Thuesda t-muchgreater-interest-and_abont:_:...:.„_
The. following 'calls were sus- which nothing is dote. "There are • ,
taointed:a Fromv. Ontarioelstreet, a dozen, historical.spots rightIn or
• i•- •
Creemore; from Dungannon to Rev. you," said .Mr. Dolan Is he•urged
G. D.. Watt, of Sliellbrook, Sask. ; that attention be given to them
free', Florence to Rev. W. S. Miner, in the near future its *tints of
of Fordwich; from Oxford Ceetreeinterest to tourists.' He cited the
to Rev. U. E. Crophielna, of: Wrox- It -shrine at Midland ae a good ex- •
eter e from Robinson Memoria1,1emple of bow a historical spot •ceet
Minion, to Rey. E. R. Stanway, be developed as a tourist attraetion.
of Brucefield; front Tara to Rev. •By way of contrast he told of a .
W. J. Woolfrey, of Clinton e and dark, dismal little plaque,. prattle
-
from Menet Forest t� Rev; R. G. taililryoutignhnetthi
ecedvilblyagme°ot;r1BSabsde"nr yinegt .
fHearezniecweooyde,arof :Vinamlteonne.wg July
The officers elected for next Cop- it teld of the birthplace of one of
1, Canada's • •oPtstanding men, . Sir
1951, are: Chairman, Rev. 'Andrew Adam Beck, father of Hydro. He.
Lane, Brussels; eecretery, Rev. .A, felt that this little 'sign' was in-!
W. Gardiner, Epee/id:eine; trees- adecietatte that there was no 'show.:
mei', J. 'A. Snider, Goderich„. • amuship at all la. bringing an. hn-
Rev. S. H. Brenton, Londesboro', portant historical fact te the at- -
and Rev. vee .1. Rogers,' chairman te. ntr rak
oinfgpear thinegBtlouleiritsVter High -
why Association, lie paid tribute
to Carl Manore, the. secretary, •as
"a most industefous and enthusi-
astic managed, a man ot integrity
Who has never let me forget about '
the Blue- 'Water Highway," " He
also lauded Thos. Skeane Deputy
Minieter of Travel and. Publicity
fie. Ontario. Referring "The •
Fourth Estate,' of which' both Mr. e.
McCaul and eMr. Delete are former
menibees, the speaker told of his
pleasant acquaintanceship in the
Ottawa Press Gallery with it former
G.odarich boy, Alex. Hume.' .e
'felling of it yecenttriei-te France, .
the giteCt speaker said the "French -
people know the vitlee of touasts
and do so , many' little kindnesses
And give so rut-ney little attentions .
that they reake visitor e 'feel they
,are really wanted. -Heeurged that ,
Canadians could, well emulate them *
in thie respect. In- fad, he said,
Cauadian friendliness, meals and
hospitality ceuld stand much., im-
prevenient as far as the t•otirist
trade is concerned.' •
Canadians Should Be Canadians
"Let's be ourselves and throieoff
krange cloak -of humilitY worn.
by so maty Canadians," said 'Mr.
Dolan of the attitnde of Canadiane
toWards 'touristi3 front the United
States. "Stop' trying to ape • the,
people bf the United States. I get
annoyed when I drive through pOets
of Canada and see 'Old Glory' Hy-
ing from hot-dog kande end cot-
tages. I think WS about tinie we
displayed our own flag in our own
country." (Applause.)
Mr. Dolan. felt the 'greatest' in-
vestment Canada Ozer .made Wage'.
iti its highways. "'What's the use
of talking • about Canteia's great •
scenery if you' ealft get to -see it?"'
he asked. 4Here he deplored the
waste of Wild life andefietesat 'wealth
Canada.weNy eio t•
t� e ready to face the
, • •
toughest competitioe for the tourist •
d011ars,' he said. "So. Malay •States
this' year are urging; 'See Ainerica-
first in this year of indecision'.'!
• Bit "urged Ooderich citizens to
• go, out Of their way in. showing
little kinchies.ses to . United 'States
tourists visiting here, saying .letters
received from the •etoeitilte retreat*
undeniebly , that They. appreciate
trernendoue•ly these "gestures.'edurt-
esy pays dividends in, the „tourist
business, he,said.
rjr4181t)e-reepleitteecaless'7otetulteli*
tribute .to the Bedford' Hotel. "1
,was surPrised on. cornieg •gode- -
-rich to find this hotel one a the
neatest .and cleanest hotels have
ever • been In lit Ontario. I con-
gratulates the manager on .such
fine hotel for a town of this • size
and event say that the .desk
clerk was exceptionally courteous."
thee again condemning Canadian.
• humility, Mr. Minn said Citntullans'
don't do enough boasting alteat-
Canada. .
"The trevel indekey ean, Play ti
more vital role between the United
Steel; and Canatie this year than
itt an other time in the,hiStOry .of
on!. cpuntries," said. Mr. Dolan, ".
"If Mow)* can drive it wedge
between Canada and the 'Milted
States it will have done inn&
in its overall plans for desttnetiOn.
o let's sit down and break bread
with otir ricited 'States frimitts,
We have had differetieeS•arat
have more, differmeS with tile
UnItM States. We have" to, haVe
sueh differenees or 'we w,,,outd 'hot
.1>e'Worth: our salt: Ent' in the.,
eoming year ler s them our
friendliness and make many lans
bassadors ht the rotted, ,
'8fAfite8Vetf:;rofCttlTaarlkiti:f'or the..cpott'
kers
remarks -Nes .inoved by Stan
Proyett.
WiNs rannut CainVbello tiadetbe0
street, has it 'fraetttitterti h‘ovnirles.t, tho,
milt of a fairitt
ana Frank Curry as an honoreey, mem- PthfePsreet ‘.
Presbytery cwomerineitreern.i.neted for
ber. '. Following this,•.the ' members. •
enjoyed a chicken •dinner for their IN HONOR Or, COLBORNE:'S
annual %Founder's Day celebration.- •
' .On Wedeesdey of this week, Miss - . ',• YOUNG: HOCKEYISTS
_.•
.
Hazel wiithot was hostess to. the . .,
sorority -re
i4her own hom.e. • tee .• T•he Peewees and MidgetS of' Col -
evening was • spent making plans .boilie who gaee such a geed account
•and preparation.s 'for the, spring of themselves. at .hockey .in Young
_Fantasy, to .be held MaY'll.th', nrid .Canada Week were honored, by the
was concluded with the serving of Colb-orne Hockey and Skating Club
twouniversities,one with • au. en -lei -tench. • • • • . with -a . goose dinner on Wednesday.
rolment of 800 .and the - other with I - • • „evening, ' April. 25th, it the TONS -A-
RO, and three girls' schools . with!. RN,OX CHURCH LADIES'. AID ship H611,, Carlow. 'A .highlight of.
the motto, "The Whole, Scheel feel Mvi.s. Peter MacEwan presided
, . the -evening was the presentation of.
an engraved. Roneott lighter 0 lit.
-.11aro1deWft1tereesthe team teenager.
A huge 'birthdey cake for him was
also provided by 'the conveners • of
the banquet,..1,1Irs.• Tait Clark and
•-Mrs. Ralph Jetvell; assisted by the
'otherladies of the -neighborh000t ,
Rev. 1J. :Harrower of. Benmiller
acted as (.:11a-irrn-an ,for the evening..
The: glieet 'speaker,. ;)1r: .T. H. Klee
.keed,- school inepector •for Huron'
North, was introduced • by Mr, .Dick.
Buchanan, president orthc, deb.,'
and' spoke .to pearly one hundi•ed
guests, including •theelade and their.
parents: ' • Wanda • Wilsonrendered
e• vocal Solo.- "•-. , ' .. . • e
Special guests were Itlesers. :Ben
Straughan, ,Reeve Stanley. Snydere,
Fred Rouse, ; Lerne• Makelitt, :Mr.
and ..Mes.'Carroll, and Walter .West-
brook, • coach. ,,Alse. present ; were
' . . the •executive of the *club,. Messes..
, J. H. .YUNGBLUT !Ralph Jewell, Tait Clerk, Milford
John Henry Yungblut died. en. burst, ,Fordyce Clark, 'Dielt Buch-
Feiday last- at his heme in, Zurioli, anan, president, and •Mee. Frank
aged seventy-nine .years. He had Speaight„ secretary -treasurer.
' betel It resident 'Of' Zurich for .•fifty
years. Iiis earty• life was spent at GODERICH. K1NETTES •
Auburn, and after. . moying te
Zurichhe conducted, it ' meat
market. Surviving, .besides his
Wife, .are tWe ISMS, Eare and Ivan,
tend - one daughter, Inez,' 'all of
Zurich, and six sisters.- The fun-
eral service was 'held •en Sunday.
ie • St. Peter's -Lateran 'Church,
Zurich, follewed by interment in
the church cemetery. • Rev. E.
Heinarfeh officiated. •
inunity are , being (,.ontinued until' .eehrist. The.. Christian religien over he monthly .meeting .of . the
MAy.• 5th.. . • has changed lives and' given, great 'Ladies' Aid 0 Knee Church held
Sixteen Air Cadets•spenttheeday eatisfaetion. One beautiful ••collegelin MacKey Halt on Friday'. last.
selling,tags to promote the actiVitibs building has 'been erected in just1 Mrs... George Schalefei., acting as•
.convener for the month of April,
was assisted by Mrs. 'Wm. Abell,
and Mee. George_ 'Sanderson, who
hael-ehterge.of the .devotional period.
Mee._ Albert Taylor gave: an
ihspir-
ing talk on "items �f interest- sel-
ected from tedio -programa," -an(l
.Mrs. MticKtvan- spoke on the recent
visit anil.banqu•et tendered' the Rev.
Scott 'Maekenzie, .moderator of
the General,Aesembly,at the Ash -
•field PresbYteriane Church, both
whieb, were much enjoyed. . .• The
president . nanied a committee to
make ,arrangements for it ba za a r. •
•
4 t4,e, local squadrenfour years, They also told of the
The . Clinton R.C.A.F. ' Station wonderful welcome' aceorded the re-'
Trumpet Band, under the leadership turning ,missionaeles after; the , ware
of Flight Sergeent ',Boyce,' led off The !busiees period' ,followed,
with Mrs. II. Robertson in charge.
A . • letter of', thanks' w a s feae,. froth,.
the C.I.T. for the help received
at the time Of their banquet.- The
request by .the Supply secretaryfor
two coats and one quilt was filled.
"Thank you" • letters were. received
from Mese' (Rev.) C: W. cope, Mes.
Mary Johnson, and Mr's. .Alice
.Webb. ;Twenty-nine calls on sick
and shetens were reported. An in-
vitation front ell's. J. W. Snyder
and Mrs. 'Pert to hold the June
meeting at their home was aecepted,
the ineeting to be held on.,Jitene
12th. . • .•
'• A report of the Presbyterial meet-
ing held at Exeter Was given by
accepted and hung, and one of the' Mrs. John Vincent.
prints eras awarded a ribbon of
merit. The ribbon print will be on • .
BEFORE THE MAGISTRATE'
display, albeg with - other ribbon- ,
winning - prints, in ', senpeetes Charged under the Indian Act
window at, Toronto for a week. • with supplying liquor to an Indian
.• on April 8t1xe Bert Holt, of Grand
P.,-.T...A. CARD. PARTY Bend, pleaded guilty through his
gt.A,' Peter's • Pareet-Ileaeher As -counsel, FranC., k ,Donnelty, K. •
in
sedation held. a eard ' party on "'Weekly court today. Magistrate D. E.
.
Wednesday of last week' Le the Holmes 'repotted a fine a $50 and
.4001 auditorinme Winners' 'at costs or thirty days in 'jail.
euchre , were Mrs, Gorden.. Bard' MIAs:" Edith . Moffatt, -Verna,
and A.. Wieser, arid .et eeeee ...gm: pleaded: galley to a careless driving
Win. Leeson and Mare Lassaline.,c,L.,argeeporttiLd..,ns lined $5 and costs.
wonbyee.o.seeettas. involved_ le an.
.Lecity..cheir.sprizes..„were , • :
Mrs. Ben Goldtlforpe antVRaeniond accident at the Intersectlim of'high-
'Boyle A chicken was won by Mns': *ay 4 at Beucefield• on April: 20,
•Frank Donnelly, when •she made a leftehand turn
. in front, a a truck loaded with'
PERSONAL MENTION baled hay, • causing total damage
of $85: he saideshe. did not see
' -- — i ' the truck, which was travelling
Dr. J. C. Robertson and 'Professor behind 'another vehicle alset loaded
e, ,G..11,01ketsonea...Toronte-enade--wittiesteutedeelete...--SligThlid:Arivelf
Ireb"riet -Vigil,' tii'lherrrelatises In ti. car for thirtY years and had
'Goderich 'Ole week. • .never had an accident before
- Miss Claire Reynolds has ye-, • Jan 'Itetledge, Gotlerich, pleaded
turned to ' her home her after guilty to the theft , of a cat ":• at
SPending fivednonths. with, friends *Chathatir, the property • of J. W.
at .ericteria, B.C., and on a trip to Harrington, Veined at $1.200,, and
,
Californite • ... was, sentenced .to one year ' in
Mrs. G. J's Hetherington, whet has custody. He was sentenced also to,
epent sortie" time in Brampton,- has three months cencurrentlY on.
returned to town and taken Up eliargesof theft of a 'vaenum
residence . in here - home . on: St. cleaner at Chatham,. and of it wieet-
David's street, - watch and ring in Goderich.
Mr$• P. 8. ,N.to4loy, of St. • john,, Pleading guilty of disorderly cons,
N.B., is in, -town to be With her duct, ,M. Ross was fined $10 and
daughter, Mike Janet Mealey,• until costs. '
her' mirage, and 'is A guest at the
° .11 l —7•
Bedford Hotel.'$800,)06 PROJECTMr*and Mrs. Donalelacrionad
•
of Buffalo and Mrs. -K. Newton of , NOT FOR. GobEitrail
Detroit visited .leties Ann MacDon- "----) - •
ald at Alexandra Hospital, where 'Wilfeec List phoned The Signal:.
she has been for .'soine time in a Star this afternoon (Thursday) to
eriticMr.al n , A .. condition. - Hover , managex, in explain his Story on the frontpage
of Th
e Globe and Mail last Friday,
'•
•Goderieh 'for the Holeproof Hosiery May 18t0 in which 'he stated, ''At
Company of Canada, is attending
Goderieb the
the Knitting Arts Exhibition this 'Rle has sehe
.CA-
duled an $800,000 building pro
-
Week at Atlantie City. While in gral"'" This statement was "pub-
.
the ,Stetes he ,w111, „also, visit the 'lished.in Tixe Signal,star last, week,-
CoMpanys plant at MariettaGagiving, The Globe, and Mail as
• :Vise Helen drithein wee g ne.s f authority for it. . Mr. List explained
of .honor at a miseelianeons,.,Itos,verthat his. information Wag taken
'given for her by Mrs. R . N. noOleV ..0(1111 tlie monthly WHOM of the;
and Atigs jean Bruce on somin,thiy, National Employment, Service, in.
afternoon. -The guests ;included which eonstruetion fere the Gede-•
Mrs. T. Ross ronuington. mmst,,,s tit+ area by the It.C:X.V. 'Was lieted
with a roesing niueical march
-around the' 'Squa•re. •
• clothing parade to issue unis
bairns. Waa held, on Thursday, April
2i,. itt R.C.A.F. Stationi•Clinton.-.
„BlaoLABEN. PORTR.ArrS
ON' .EXHIBIT .AT totaNTo
The letter is follows, addressed'
to the Mayor of Goderich, was'read'
at the meeting of the Town Council
on Tuesday night":
, "Dear Sir, --I am seeking inform-
ation about,tourist accommodations,
preferably a hike shore cottage
available for the month of August.
Your town has been recommended
,to .We are a family of six
children lode would like to .spend
our e vacatidli in your town or
vielnity. Any. Information . YOU
have concerning a cottage will he
greatly ' appreciated. Sincerely,
•E.teinerieh von Mane M.D. 4007
ediiibrffiigi4 Blvd., Columbus, 'Ohio."
nr, von. Ham is a member of
the. faculty of the Ohio State
thit-
versity of Columbus. ••
Any, Person having such Inform-
titi011 RA Dr. von Ham seeke in
requesred to write to Win at the
eddress '
THE WEATHER
Temperatures of , the past week
in • dcitleriele "with those of the
correeponding week a year ago,,,,,as
officially' recorded, Were as follows:
„ 1951 iso
Max. Min. UtlX.
Thurs., Apr. 20..52 40 4$ 35
I'd, Apr. 27 ....0t *32 44 30
Sat., Apr. 28 ..,/t0 .5'0 42 84
Sun., Apr. 29 ..:.72 '40 41 32
Mon., Apr. 3047' 45 Bs
Taft, Mtly 1 ....413 40 40 85
Wed, May 2 ..:.72 %Si 48 37
1 •
•
Mr. and 'ekes. 'Earl MitcLaren, of
MacLaren,'S Studio, atteeded the
sixty-seventh annual contention of
the Olitario. 'Society • etf Photee
:graphers held at the Royal York
Hotel; Toronto, .on Monday and
Tuesday of "this week. Out of six.
photographs, whidi they entered in
the portrait exhibit., all six were-
.
OBITUARY
. ' MRS. L. „13.• AUGUSTINE
• News- has come- of the death 01:
a former resident of Goderich,INIts,
L. 13. Augustine, which occurred at
Vietoria, 13.C., early in Ai$ril. Mrs.
Augustine was the former , Miss
Alice Spence, member of a Gederich
family well known here years ago.
She was court stenographer- for a
..noinliev,-a.,:years--40f,pre-lier niar-
rlage to
Mr. -Ailgusifice4n-
They Spent most of :their married
life in the West.. Mr. Augustine
died at Fort Saekatchewartein:1928
and Mr. A.ugustine nieveato
toria and remaieted there until her
death. Site had been .in failine
health for several year. She is
survived by a, sister, Mee. Flack, of
Edinenton, . and a brother, H. Ch.
Spence, of Sydney, V. 1,
*Tool dud Juan willed dud miss at $800,000. ' He tele felled 'out
Eleanor 'Watson, all of • London, 8111°' tit
and .-MrS; Irowar'd Carroll,' Mts. be done in Gotierich. but at -Cen4-
the 4 building is not to
james xt6id and unk -vie crane of tralife----witielr sia 'regarded as the
Goderich. Goderielk.are.a., ,
p
,
CELEBRATE AT ,WINOHAM
The Goderich•• Kinettes, sperisers
of the Wingharn Kinette .Club, ac-
cepted an • invitation to Wingham
to help the club celebrate its first
anniversary, on Monday, April 30th,
in the 49uedie's Ht
ete
Aeter pinning on dainty daffodil
.boutonnieres, the singing
"0 Ctriaada" and the ,itinette song,
forty-two • members sat down to a
delicious turkey dinhere The .tables
were , prettily decorated with bou-
quets of American I3eauty roses,
presented by the Wingham ItinSmen
,Club, and deep purple larkspur- and
daffodils, presented by. the Goderich
Kinettee. •
During.. the dinner, two lovely
solos were rendered hy jCinette Lois,
7iff-ertriffe-ite-TheellifflielaretantITeeve
lighted and the cake cut by the
president, Mrs. John Heal. Enter-
tainment was provided in the them
Of interesting , motion pictures,
which were shown by Kinsman.Bud
Cruickshank.
The remainder of the everting was
spent paying court whist, prizes
being won by Mrs. •'ra•nk Skelton
and Mee,. D. J. Patterson.
MRS. I). A. STIRLING
After it long illness, the death of
Mrs. D. A. Stirling, 'Godeetch town-
ship„ ocenered on Tuesday morning
at her heme on No. 8 highwey, in
her` sixty-third year. , Formerly
Mergaret Louise' Lindsay,- She was
a' .daughter of thee.lateDavid arid
Sarah Walters Lindsay, of Gode-
rich toetnship, where she was Wen
and Weed all her life. She was a
member - of Holmeseille Veiled
Church, and is survived -by her bus,
band, one gon,'W'illiane of Goderich
township; three datighterse Sire.
Itelph Jewell, Colhoene; "StrA. John
Watede_ _ Gbderich. township, end
leloretee; at tome,: also by
one brotheilebrge Lffidsay,
Gode-
ri(hj townsh'ip. Tho tether* seevice
was held this (Thnrsday) 'after-
noon at the family r&idenee and
was eondueted by Rev.. 31.. 0. New-
ton of, Hohnesville rnited 'Church,
Burial was in -Maitland renietery,
the prxlibeathers being: George Ginn,'
Andrew Mines,. Willitun Gloat
(3forilon. Wolob, "rat& Chambers
and Albert *Bond. • ' °
1:0
• e
ENGAGEMENT ANNotl.WED ,
Mr, and Mrs. R. J. Willis an-
nounce ,,the engagement of their
daughter, • Aimee Jean; to - Rohert
'Clair Stewart, eon of •Mr. • and 'Mts.
Rail% Stewart of RidgetoWn; the
meeriage ,Ato take* piece early' in
May.
RECEIVES 11.D. DEMME
At the annual convocation of
Maim Collette, ''Iloronto, AIM on
Monday, ,Rev. W. Weir ok Bram
eon' was awneded stile degree. f
Baehelor of Divinity. Mr. Weir
has had a very serious ,iliness, but
hie • friends ire Goderieh wit/. be
pleased to know, that be is .on the.
mend:
11.01`41AS8 .)FAX...CIJSE
Owing to a rush of advert's.
ing„.,the news colutuds of The
Signal -Star thrs week have suf-
fered, .and articles and wpows.,
Items Intended for ON issue
are Arno/61(1414y eheld over. Our
- apologies to those- 'WboSec con- '
tributious, hate 'heft omitted.