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b si the Town Ilan on Oatur..
day at 2:00 pan'', ,dietribute
•, treatfl, tothe 'children.
•ChritittniaFf C
wiU 1* played by the Blue Water
*ado)5tn Wodnesolq everang
from 8:50 to 10100 pan.
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'Many Attend New Caadians Christmas
GODERICH,,ONT*Rt0„ THURSDAY,DECE1g1344,44h INV
" Above are. shown four ladies Who took Part in, the fourth annual Nervy Canadian .party
- 'sponsored by the Maple Leaf Chapter, Independent . Order _Daughters of • the . Empire.
Left to right are : Miss Josie Saunders, Immigration and Oanardianization Secretary for
the Chapter who was the convenor of the party ; Mrs. Claire Bedard, Goderich formerly
of Holland, who acted as interpreter for some of the newer Canadians Mrs. -Allan ' Neal,
.Clinton, formerly if Holland, who assisted Mrs. Bedard; Mrs: Claytem. Edward, chairman
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of the chilren's games. .
Photo by Henry
Young Hullett an
Instantly Ki ed
• , .
LONDDSBORO - Leonard Yung-
blut, 32; a Hallett Township fars
mer, was instantly killed when he
wascrushed under a. tractor on
the farm of AlexN'Y'sllkins about
one and a. thalf miles west, of here.
Nu.nellalitt • was dtas,ying gravel
from the- Wilkins' fgan. -when, the
.aecideut -happene'd.:1 Working
in the .gravel pit said thetractor
went aut Of control and pitehed
down a slight slope. , • ,
Pinned Down
When 'Condon Johnson, Emerett
s Wilhelm and 'Donald -Sprung got
. to the tractor, they found Yung-
.. iblut pinned under it. Thei; said,
"There ww.sn.'t anything we tould
'da for him." . • .
'1 .recent, fire destroyed the'farm
house ,on. the Wilkins prpperty.
'The body was taken to ,the Ball
and Mach funeral home, Clinton.
Surviving are YuiOlut's Wife,
the former Isobel Nethery;
soung daughter, Donna.; his mother
and father, Mr. and .Mrs. Edoward
• Yeughltit „Londeshoro; two sisters,
Mrs.. Donald 'Kennedy,. Londesboro ;
Knox Williams, Clinton; a
broeheseLStanley Yungbluts Gode-.
. ACTING. SUPERINTENDENT
APPROvilu .FOR HOSPITAL
Arrangements toshave Miss Lila
• Youegblut act as antei•intendent of
the Alexandra. Marine an keneral
Hospital at te salary of $185
month until snell- time as a -new
superintendent is appointed were
approved ,by. the •Hospital Board at
its meeting Monday night. The
committee ,appointed to select a new
superintendent reported no success
to date and it was'decided that the
same committee would carry on
and report- back to the -*Board. -
The secretary. was instructed' to
, write t� the regents' of the 'Ahnieek
and Maple „Leaf Chapters of the
expressioW, • the ' tippretia-
tion of the Board 'for' theit'kiterifeils
.in offering to donate a wheel chair
to the, hospital and stating that the
house- commtttee, of which .Mrs.
D, Mooney is chairman, would make,
the final arrangements. - • •
The secretary was also instructed
to write letters to the Township
Cauncils of Ashlfkildr COlborne and
Goderich expressing the apPrecia-
lion of the Board, for the -efforts
of their representatives on the
.13oard illttring 1951 and requesting
that they appeint• representtitives
to the Beard for 1952.
•
ST. GEORGE'S W.A. • .
HOLDS ANNUAL MEETING
The annual meeting (:if St.
George's W.A. was held- In the
Guild Room where the president,
Mrs. Hunt, opened the proveed-
legs with prayer. and Mrs. R. Need-
ham read the Scripture leseen. The
Litany was taken by Mrs. Farr.
At the conclusion of the busineSe
meeting, the charr Was taken by:
the Rector whaereceired excellent
reports of the • year's work from
retiring officers, and presided for
the ',election of officers -for 1952
which resulted as follows: honorary
President, 'Mrs. E. W. Carrie; preSi-.
dent, Mrs. F. Ilunt; 1st Vicespresi:
dent': Mrs. R. 'Needham ; 2nd vice:
president; Mrs. Pritchard; secree
tary, Mrs. 11. Dodd; treasurer, Mrs.
May ; assistant treasurer, Mrs.
Needham; envelope • seeretary; Mrs;
Pritchard ; press Secretary. , Miss
borcae.convenors, Mrs. Farr,
and Mrs.. Ailey P1 -aye , partner,
Miss 'Mille; sociaLsservice, Mrs
Palmer.; extra cent a -day, Mrs.
Clarke;. living, message, Mrs. A.
1Shore: tea convenor, Mrs. Riley;
calendars, Mrs: Whittingham-;Viri'S
•An'iriliary leaders, Irs. D, WilSon
and Mrs. Holyer; telephone com-
mittee, Mrs. Allan, Mrs. Blay and
Mrs. Wilson. .,
Rettor Speaks
The' Rector spoke briefly con-
gratulating the W.A. members on
their'excellent year's work and ex-
pressing his "gratitude. 4. word of
weleoMe Jwae alsoextended to Mrs.
Calder who was present at- the
meeting. The meeting was closed
by the president and tea was served
from'..si table prettily delated
with Christmas tokensand other
decorations. 'Scenes depicting the
Christmas story made the • room
bright and colorful. Teas was
served. by Mrs. Whittingtam and
Mrs.- Palmer assisted by Mrs.. • H.
Tiehborne;
„iOn Friday, sNerember 30, a ser-
vice of Holy Communion was held
In the church for -members, of the,
W.A. At the conclusrori of this
service, the Rector conducted a
short but beautiful service, tichnit:
-ting Mrs. 'R. ',Needham and Mrs.
)P. B. -Riley as life members of the
Diocesan W.A.., in recognition of
.frtithful service. Early in January
It is hoped that the new officers
for the coming year will be instelled
.at a speelol service to be held in
the church:
'Auto Crash 'Fatal
For Air Force Man
c ins enelecte
Joe Allaire
Mayor Expiesses
Thanks to Voters
As Majority Rises
• "I' am4e-deep1ys ,grateful .to the
-ratepayers ,sof Godenich this.
great 'majority. at Mei, inelitr.for
1952 and 1 pray God •thtit I Will
be able to justify their confidence
in me. I will do everything le my,
power to bring happiness and pros-
perity to.. our town." With ,these
words, Mayor J. E. Huckius, ob-
viously overcome with;z`emodon,
keeted the news that' he had de-
feated his ,-opponent, John Spain,
by ,a majority of more than 1,500
PO. James Francis Olver, 32, a
flying instructor at R.C.A.F. station,
Centralia,. Was ipstantly killed On
Tuesday . when be wascatapulted
outsofsea-- car - that went out of
control .on No. 4 Highway aboiff
)balf• a mile sontlis-of Exeter:
•. PO. Grant GOW„dale, 32,- of
R.C.A.F. station, • Centealia, was
driving the car in which his fellow
instructor was a passenger. .He
said he was northbo,und on the
highway and had pulled out. to
pass Another ear just .before the
accident • happened.
'Went Into Skid •
- Thee, Goodale said, his ear went
into zsbsvioleot skid when .if hit a
slipti4q spot on lite pavenient.
the,,k,..ses6.-- plunged intoa ditch, 01.-er
-was,,Sressed out, striking , his. head
against a post.
J. Milner, of Exeter, aid
. .
Atilt was' instantaneous, caused
by a fractured skull. Coroner Dr.
A. E. :McMaster, of Sestforths in -
sneaked no inquest would .be held.
Damage to thsgsvir- Was. extensive.
'PO. Goodale wakars,,ot- 'injured.
Provincial constables Elmer Zim-
merman, Exeter, ,and Helmer Snell,
1Seafortb, investigated.
A son of Mr. .and Mrs. Frank
Giver, :of Port Wi1liaiii, .Ont., he
had been an instructor at • the
R.C.A.P. station, Centralia, for the
past couple Of -months.. His 'wife
and five year old- daeghter, Susan,
moved to Grand Bend two weeks
ago. His parents' both come from
Nile, his. mother being Alice Mc-
Whinney, Sister .of Lloyd and„ John.
Funeralservices will. •be held • In
Port .William. He is also survived
by twii. sisters, Marion of -Fort
William and Mona of Montreal..
Mr. Roy' Bentley has returned, to
his home on Warren street from
Alexandra Hospital where he under-
went an operation for acute ap-
pendicitis. •
votes in Monday's municipal elec-
tion.
,While there was no doubt about
Mr. Huckins.• re-election from the
time that the first returns began to
,come in shortly after the polls
closed' at seven o'clock on MondaY
evening, the Mayors' a group of his
closest supporters, members of the
1951 council, candidates for 1952,
former council members •and other
Citizens 'crowded the town 'clerk's
office, folloWing the .results as they
came in over the telephone. Chief
interest -Was in .the three-coreered
battle • for deputy -reeve, , although'
earl returns indicated,' that the
light would •be between"-Coimelllors
and Jackson; with Council -
tor Drennan almOSt 51 certain third.
Four Polls. Heard ;From
At 7.30, with four polls heard
from, numbers five, six, eight and
eleslen, .Mr. Iluckins established. an
Undisputed lead for the mayoralty.
'Alialfe had taken a lead of 31 votes
over Jackson' for '-deputssreeve and
R. E. Barnes had taken a good lead
in the race for council,' 'with Ken
Pennington runnipg a close •secend.
• As further returns came 111. just
after 7.30, excitement mounted
when number 10 polling subelivision
gave Jackson a majority of four
votes over Allaire and it looked as
though the raee for' deputy -reeve
was going .to be nip and tuck be-.
tween'thetwO councillers. '
, With halfthe polling sub-
tivisions heard from, HuekinS led
P11 111 by 091 votes, the totaislieing
044 for Iluekinsand 43 for his
, opponent. '
• - the contest for school trustee's,
a dose .fight deVeldfled betWeen E.
G..Kershaw and Joseph Moody in
it. Patrick's ward, With the count
105 to io for Kershaw, three polls
having been heard from. A sitnilar
division 'seemed to be appearing 11)
St, David's Ward where , John
Thorpe led Harold Shore by a _single'
vote in. the returns ,trem, number
onet polling sub -division.
. Rams .for Second Place
A rat* for second Place on the
councif--desoloped ,I1S returns from
sub -division , number; nine
Came in and 3Vi11iam Wood crept
ahead of Kenneth pennington,
Barnes still leading the race' by a
good margin. At this stage, the
returns read: Barnes 716, Wood
577, Pennington, 548, 'Anderson 495,
Robertson 428, Vincent 377; Fisher
357, and. Mitchell 1184, with eight
polls heard from, at eight o'clock.
One -of the big surprises of the
evening came- in with the returne
from number four sub -division. Tip
to 'this point there had been a.close
• fight for school trustee in St.
• David's Ward between John .Thorpe
and Harold,.Shore, Thorpe' .haVing.
a very slight edge.. But now., Shore
took .a big • jump Ahead of Thorpe
andhie election was assured.
By this time, Councillor Allaire's
election as deputy -reeve Was Prac-
tically aSaured and the only point
of conjecture, was as to Who would
run in fourth position in the race
for seats on the council, a close
'fight having developed betvveen the
surprising newcOmer, Bill Anderson,
and veteran Goderich resident,
e: M. Robertson. In the end, Mr.
Anderson's tough campaigning paid
pff and lie slid in attead ofsrMr.
,Robertson by2:-If' slender margin ef
eleven votes.
waNse iltioubwilandtioinni;
nation in
the town hall ,tta the final election
results were,tallied and the crowd
quickly dispersed as. the Outcem
aPpeared.certhins Congratillatipne
were nessed eround, however,
par-
ticularly to the mayor, about whose
rov-election- no-one ever seemed to
have. been In Any doubt, the amount
of Ills naejority having been the only
cause for''epeculation. Con1161ll0r
-Allaire's election to the 'oftice . of
deplity-reeve, however, had by ,riti
means been It certain thing apd Ida
Many supporters and, WelleesisherS,
crowded around , to shake'his -hand.
"I would like to thank toy sup-
porters in this campaign and tieStire,
the electors of ,G,o,dericrli X will eons
Witte- to do nty Utmost in'their in-
terest," 'Said the (Rutty -reeve -elect/
!'',Nry, platform, as you know„., has
-been "Industrial promotion, antl*.the
conetruction of the road tO the
north. side, 'Of the harbor. I Will
continue .to devote my strongest
effortS to these two tasks."
Also, , ('opting in., for Congrattila-.
trons.at the town hall were the new.
'Ontril.,itiembe*„ 'among them )3,111
Woods 'and Keit Petinlitgten;','And'
More partiettlarly 1,3111 Anderson
Whose strong' fight wpm, a pleasant
stuvrtse hot only to his supporterix
'Out espeeially to himself'. E..
Barnes, who*heitiled the pens, WAN;
of. course,. Wisp elsowhem ine WW1
11001(1114 'a meeting of the nosPilitl:
toard."
AT THE 'WATERFRONT
BAND TO PLAY CAROLS
•
The Godericli Blue Water
Band wil present a program
of traditional Christmas carols
to be broadcast over a public
address systeni. on the Square
on the eveum- g of Wednesday,
December 14, from 8.30 to 10.00.
'Tigts• is the first -concert of this.
type to be presented by the
hand aml,"if it proves success-
ful, Captain W. 11. Bishop, the
director, hopes to make it an
_annual
"This is our way of saying
thanks to the citizens of Gode-
rick for their support," said the
band's secretary, Lorne Young.
suLs9riPlio,P
Sin& copy' 0
andsli
ms Race for
Successful Year.
Sho*n by RepOrts
of Knox W.M.S.
67 Per Cent Vote •
Close to Record
Sixty-seven per cent of Goderich
voters went to the Dolls last Moro
day,Thy.e per .cent More than last
syears-andsthiS is•posUltly -a-record
turn -out for a' Goderieh munThipal
election. A total of 1810 votes were
cast for the Offices of .Mayer,
Deputy-Re6e, and Couneillors.
The credit for this achievement
beloegsprinelpally• to the Junior
Chamber of Commerce, in the
opinion of Town Clerk. S. H. Blake.'
'fn. addition to supplying a dozen'
ears with drivers to take the %•oters'
to the polls, Lhe Jaycees phoned!
up, every . person Whose mune ap-
peared on the voters' list to rind out s
who had voted and,* of _those * who I ,
had not, whetherthey required to,
be driven_ to the polling booths. • i
.- The Jaycees had live, _telephones!
in use all day on this tak, One ofi
the instruments, was ' operated. by !
Mr8. 'Art ,Sawyer, formerly Miss -
i
Phyllis Cooner, whose hueband is
With the Canadian armed forges in
Korea, so that Mrg.' sawyer con-,
sidered that she had a special stake
in, the coeduct of the election --1
more. Apparently, than the 35 Per
cent - Who couldn't -lie• bothered with
making ,the small effort required TO
mark .their. ballots. • .-. - ,
. First iit 25 Years:
Mrs, Bert Worsell, whoSe husband
was -in charge' of the ."Get-outsthe
-vote" campaign for the James, was
'busy .at the telephone in the British.
,Exchange Hotel all day.' , One
'woman told her that' this would be
the 'first time in 25 yearthat. she
hadn't „been able tovote audthe
ontrthieg khat preventsshher doing
so this time was to fact that
see had had a 1)11(1 hill down the
stairs" and dwas tumble to leo ve her.
home. -• . .
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:Spiritually and financially,'" the
reports presented at the annual
.meeting of the W.M.S. of Knox
Presbyterian 'Church, s showed a
highly successful year, under„ the
leadership of Mrs. Albert Taylor,
on Tuesday afternoon in .MacKay
Hall.
• 'Mrs.- Taylor, who has been an-
exe'ciitive member for -30,yeare, was
re-elected President. .0ther'-ofteers
are': , honorary presidents,. Mrs. T.
Wardlaws Taylor and Mrs.• H. cl:
Dunlop; vice-presidents, Mrs. Rob-
ert Bisset, Mr. .F.- Redditt and
•Mrs. Marsh; recording 'secretary,.
Mrs. J. MeNevin ; cobresponding
secretary, Mrs. K. Revell; treasurer,
Masss.eGeorge Stokes; talent table.
treasurer, .Mrs.' '11. C. Dunlop;
Home ;Helpers secretary, Mrs.
Charles 'Black; supplysecretary,
Mrs, William Bisset.; Life Member-
ship, Miss ",Niargaret _.Strang;- Wel-
c.onie and Welfare, Mrs. , Charles
Edward; prose, Mrs,- j; -W. 'Smith;
Pianist, 'Mrs. Gordon Bisset; mems
llerehip (47i -evertors, . Mrs. W. Mac -
Laren and Mrs. George Schaefer;
telephone, Mrs. Neil MacKay ;
C.,G.I.T. ;leaders, 'Mrs. J. MeNevin
and Mies Eunice a
Milne''u-dllors,
Maelewlie and Mrs. Ay,,.
Tebiaitt. Group leaders, .Mrss A.
H. Erskine and Mrs. H. C.. Dunlop;
R. Bisset and Mrs G. Stokes;
'Mrs. Jaines Bisset and -Mrs. W.•J.
Baker; Mrs. • W. G. MacEwan.tind.
Mrs. ii.eith
The Alger -ail arrived in Port last
Friday, November 30, With 155,000
bushels of wheat for winter storage.
Arrivals at the Goderich Elevator
and Transit CoMpany during the
pest week were as follows: Decem-
ber 1, 'Ktarbuck, 113;500- bus.. bar-
Deceniiber S, A. A. Hudson,
40,000 bus. •barley, 71,000 'bus,
wheat; December 9, Sandlaiid,
102,500 bus, oats.
On their way from the head of
the lakes are the Algosteel with
310,000 bushels of wheat and the
Hudson With 113,000 linshels of
wheat.' "" •
Weal-illEnN ONTARIO A SECOND RuiritL
Commons Approves Seaway in fPrinciple
Flow of investment capital into
. ,
Western Ontario and the ultimate
industrialization of -new areas along
the Great '..,Lakes waterfront Were
visualized as the Cttnadlati ilouse
of Commons gave second tteadingee
approval in • principles-to,L,sgavern-
nient legislation to , establish ' the
,st. Lawience .SeaWay Authority' On
1Nesday.
,• . EnviSietts Expansion •
1, W. Murphy, Progressive Con-
servative MN. for Lambton West,
,oggested that the Seaway eon-
cOuid see the rise Of
gieat Canadianindustrial develop -
molt that would rival the valley
of the Ruhr. ,
The WeStern Ontiiio M.P. said
106 Was "enthuslastie" about' the
project ' and did not hesitato to
• eohgratulate those in Government:
who declared :Canada was roaag'
tO undertake the ,oseesse weeds
handed. (He thought that the Am..
erIcatiS 'realised, now that Canada
was not fooling.'
,„ Tilt* .1(Infortuni4O
',Murphy said the only regret
lie could attaCh to the 'program now,
was the fact that it would be
utidertaken tit a -time when ma-
terials and labor were •sp 'costly.
It could have been started years
ago when prices, were more fai,or-
able. nowever,-even. at this late,
date, the Government was dwell ad-
vised, he said, to get on With the
job, not only from a conunercial
standpoint, lult also from the stand-
point of what it mightmean to the
defence of Conad4..
All to ,Share
The ConServatiVe M.P. -aid few
if any Members of the-I:louse would
advoCate tbeproject if it were
going to benefit his own area alone,
He le certain that ,the Cuttadian
West and the ;Nfaritiraes wouli
share in a new era of develo#M0211t
with the two central provinceS. •
' INIurplor said he ,could
salmi the,, wishes of westein and
Maritilne 'members that their
regloshould not be overlooked..
TheSt; Lawrence prhgratn would
make a. great contribution to the
lieveloPment of Canada's resources,„
Dathis, all Canada world share
Atit eotiskleration also • should be
given, he said', to fthe South Sask.-
atelieWatt ..River program ani to.
proleets needed in.. the Marititne
Provinces. ,
Wants Proteetioti •
" The district member said he.
hoped, the Federal GOvernment
would negotiate with the provinces
to protect the tirast ore deposits
that would be. exploited with the
new seaiv,ay scheme. 'Ile hoped
that instead Of Canada exporting
the Ore to the Milted 8t11tes,. that
It might be processed in Clinadian
nails in the 'Maritimes, in Ontario
and ,Queltbc., . •
' Steel was the most important con.
Sideration in. Canadian industrial
developmentge: hoped the Gov-.
ernment *tvould encourage expanded,
steel production in Canada. •1
Industrial and Other develoP;
ments to stein from the ,seaway
would take time. 143t1t. he ilietieved
that wank' areas along the Great
Lakes tiltiMately.;Would beebnie in-
dustrialized, no could See huge
...investment programs and hew in.
dhstries of all 'kinds- Demands
for labor Would result'and no doubt
would prompt the Government to
Inciseasei immigration *hide was,
' said, so' riecessaty or full
,t,',1anitillan development.
s.
Officers ,Installed
The officers were 'installed and,
dedicated by. the Rev. R. G. Mac-
wlio *stated that despite 11
diffieult .year, the fine spirit which'
has prevailed in the congregation
since the destruction of the church
was emphasized in the reports
heard •ef the society's year's work.
He ex -pressed pleasure .in the fact
that- the W.M.S.. 'is going to place
.memortel in the
*The ;allocation of -$588 to the
Presbyterial treasnre , was over-
reached, as tetal: receipts in the
General Fund -were $591, reported
'Mrs. George Stokes, treasurer.
- Talent tables ..reeeipts •,for the
building fund of, the church were
. (Continued on page 12)
Barnes Po:fig:by.
-Five New IVIonber- on Town Count
As Voters Turn Outin Large NunOers
•
. "mayor J. E. RUC/4W 1v4:1 .re's
elected mayor Of Goderich It
Mondayri Municipal election by else
of the largest majorities ever •A`e's
corded in a .49Cal eleetiell; Nte
toppts1 his Daly opponent, .john
!Spain, by 1560 votes: • Final -restate
gave'Huckins 1094 and aauk Spain '7
125 as 1882 ballots were emit IN
one of the largest voteS J1' this
history ofCroderieli. ' .
Deputy -Reeve for 1952. *111 he
Joseph -Allaire, chairman of, the
industrial committee on the 19511.
council. Mr. Allaire won a three-
eornered 'fight from twp of- bis
colleagues on the 1951 cOunell,
Elliott Drennan, chain:dim of ,the
fire tonimittee, and Ray Jackson, .
chairman' of the cenietery and Parks •
committee. 'Mr. Allaire polled a.
majoi‘ity of 158 votes overNs,near-
est opponent,. Ray Jackson., The
final count gave Allaire 790, Jack- ,
son 632 and Drennan 399. jJObis.
Grahails, DesnitysIteeve for 19514
received an acclamation as ReeVe
for 1952.
• " Leads- Connell Fight •
: Well out in •front for the race
for councillers was R. E. •• 13arneS;
who, like four of his colleagues is
a newcomer to the ranks of colleagues,
Town Council. It is, expected that„
haviog pelted Use largest vote for
canna, Mr. •• Barnes w1ii become
'chairman pf the finance committee:
the post held by Earl Elliott, .105.1
Reeve, who has retired from unnot-
elpai politics, along with oouncllloy
Leo Walzak.
Close eontendere for second place
in the ,,voting council raemhers,
ship were two other newcomers*,
William Wood and Ken,Pennington.
Mr, Wood nosed out Mr. Peeningtan
by. only 54 votes for the' scowl& '
place spot. One of the biggest sot- •
prises of the election was, the vote
polled by William' Andefson for•a•
,scat on the council. A relative
neweonier 10 the ton,Mr Antlers
• son was gives 930 rotes a!naajefity
of 11 over '`12. M. Robertson wbe
placed fifth in the voting for cpuncht,_
members. The only member Of the•
1951 council who sought to regain'
is seat. 1. year, -Jelin Vincent,
ran silittisin the voting.. '
Resulte of the vote fer council
were as follows: (first six elected)
R. E. Barnes, 1283 • lyilliam,W0041,
10611; ,Kennetir J Peninngton, 1010;'
AViiiiam, Anderson, 930,4 Charles 11,
Election Remove
Ernest Fieher, • '719;
Robertson, 919; John Vincent, EI,I9;
McNabb fromi" Seat Alitell{'11' 37°'
• The] e will be one new face
•',-• School Treineeis.
the Public Sliool 'Board next year
as fla sold W. Shore was elected
-trustee by the voters of ,St..12,11vkri •
Wild, running well ahead bt his
two opponents, John Thorpe aitid
William T. LUmby. Results of, the
voting for school trustee (sin $t„
David's Ward gave Shore 281 vOtits,
Thorpe 174 and Liimby 128., •
G• Kershaw was returned
Patine School Trustee' for ft.. :4
di•ew's Ward over Joseph
and J. ,I. Morris. netalftS Weyeilfe
follows' : Kershaw,. 101; MoodY06.14
Morris; 79.
•
Considerable comment has be*
aroused by the number of ballots •
rejected as spoiled or otherwise by
eleetion officials. No fes1er thn*
177 ballots were time reporteg,: a
considerable npinher in _Mew- or
some of the, slender majoritieS ob-
tained and sufficient, -in fact,' ts%
hav* influeneed the result One .,Waei
(1r another, as one unsueeessl*dAl-
'0itn1i'(iate ruefully ' observed.
course in ballot -marking Mighrbe
in order for the electorS;•lib added.
NOX MISSION .BAND HAS
CANDLE -LIGHT .SERVICE
An impressive candle -lighting
service featured the'Christmas
meeting of the MacGillivray Mission
Band, of Knox Presbyterian Chureh
held in North Street' United ChurN.
The Christmas ressn Was reacl.
by four members, Chuck Townsend,
Diane -.McConnell, Laureen Mac-
Donald and' Marion, Sceuton.
Aud-
iasy Allison offered prayer, Marlene
Cousins gave the address of wel-
come, .and gifts were dedicated by
Sharon Peachey. Jr* '
After' the singing of Christmas
enrols, MisS Dorothy •jOhnston told'
two stories, "The:Virst Christmas"
and "The Origin, of St. Nick."
ihe Rev. 'R. G. MacMillan gave
a brief, interesting address and
elissed the meeting with The
benediction.
• One candidate, .alse • .Jaycee
who. was driving voters to the polls'
hi his car, W .fold hy a female
voter that not only •had 'she voted
for him but that he W as to returfl.
11) her.house later -she had "a 'flee
hint' of houesessule bread for hini."
. .
JOHN THORP APPOINTED'
TO COLLEOIATE BOARD
RE-ELECTED
" MAYO,R J. E. BUCRINS
DEPUTY -REEVE
+a •
- John Thorpe was appouited to the
Goderich _District Collegiate Insti-
t uto Board by the Goderich
School 1100,114 at the tinta meeting
11)51 ,on Tuesday - night .• A
letter, wtts received from J. A.
.8nider, who held the appointment
for the. past 'several years, saying
that hewould, be unable to act in
1952 ashis work 'kept him .out of
town. .
Mrs. yratik, Curry: •sicefehairnian
of the Board, presided and ex- .
pressed profoime regret, on behalf
of,the Board,atthe sudden passing
of. yr. R. Patterson, Dan chairman.
Principal Shackleton., repeted till
enrolment (if 989 ,for Nevemlyer,
witli a ii average attends nee of
595.77 for a percentage of ,$3.52.
BETA' SIGMA PHI'
On Wednesday, fleeei er 5: Miss
Marilyn Butler was hos ss in her
own home to the Beta 'Sigma 'Phi
sorority. The members decided to
-
hold 'their aueual Christmas_ party
on Thursday, December 27, and
also discussedfurther plans for
the January -card party.- The girls
will .hring used clothing Un- the next
regelas meeting to be .given to
.heedy 'families: After thes:business
session MrsesMarie Leitch and, Miss
Aileen Glidtion presented . a very
interesting topic on "Your Crowns'
ing Glory," and intistrated itTyrth
pictures of hair . aIangements of
the past and the „present. Follew-
ing, the topic Miss Bntler served
a (tendons lunch.
SUFFERS STROKE
Just a few minute,sbefore be was
to have occupied 'the chair for the
lirst time ,as .newly,elected Worship -
1 •Maste'r, of Maitland Masonic
ge, James .Bisset, suffered a
stroke and w.as rushed from the
'Masonic Temple Tuesday evening in
an ambulance to Alexandra Hos-
pital. Placed in tin oxygen tent his
condition onl,W4dnesday night Was
reported- as Oritieal. Worshipful.
'Raster 4,4sset was installed in that
ofilee at a ceremony. a week ago
Wednesday night at Morning Star•
Lodgesi Carlow. ,
• 'SAtt CAIRI) PARTY
The e'S of the Sanford Coin-
AlttnitY Club sponsored a card party
in the Saltford 'Mimi on "Pridav
evening, November 80. Nipe tsibles
of ' Members and ...visitors enjoyed
12 games of ettelire...Mrs.,Rod Bogie
received prizetand Mr. An-
drew Bogie the gent's' prize. After
nitwit Mr, Tereneetrunter,rnade the
draw for the quilt, nn *which Mem-
bers sold tickets during the :mar.
naming Ted norton the winner.
the transfer of Rev. 44, MeDon-
tgl'EST„TRANS'IMItitigio
. Ilishop of London announces
ald, pastor Joti4be :Ronan Catholic
parish of Clintoii and )3104,10 the
ViriSh of Strome and :Waterford.,
11A.9°Ivsn:tortin,.attutfda'11°I'lyitliu*.t'lki'le:;;"*1.4)4711til°t
a
JOE ALLAIIIE
•
John Mi-Nabh, fel-. many -years
pt•onsinent in Grey Township
municipal affairs, ,retired trine the
reeveship at the recent nominations
and was 0 candidate for deputy -
reeve. He faired of election, how-
ner, and a faalliar figure will thus
„Be mis.sing from the Huron County
Council., of 11)52. •
Result.sof the -voting 111 Huron
County municipal elections oottMon-
day were as follows:
GREY •
REEVE -Clifford Roland (005).
George McDonald (375).
DDP1UTY-11EEVE - Hugh B.
Smith • (448),, , Percy Ward (321),
John MeNab (213). .
(three eleefeti)-Clif-
ford Dunbar (740);Williana Bippp
• (490 ) , Howard sMeNa light • :01681,
"Kenneth SleParlarie (357), Adios
Smith_ (323), .
STEPHEN
RE:pv.11-3ohn MOrrissey (802),
Addison Tleinan (453).
DEKTY-RIDEVE Wellington
Hoist (701), Stewart Webb (5581.
se/
Monday's Vote
Polling Sub -Division
MAYOR
J. E..„1-luckins• 89 221 1'88
jolui (Spain 5 15 24
Rejected 3 4 4
ts,
by Sub -divisions
3
.DEfqJTY-'REEVE
Joseph Allaire 39
Elliott Drennan 18
'ItaY,(Sackson
tReicted ,
comoir,thlis
winioni Anderson 42
• R. rtaraes . . .... 02
Ernest Fisher • 27
William Mitchell '21
ken 3. Pennington 51
Iteliiwtson ••• .. •• • to
, lin Vincent .51
illiain, Weod 0,9
Relected. 1
1404i4113(141131), ' "
8t.••David's Ward
Lumby ....
Herold W4hore , 40
John ,Thorpd ... 41
ItOjecte4 1,
•St. PiftrieleS Ward •
YF. 0, gershaw
'Joseph, Moody ....
3. Morris . ..
99
06
74
4
1(X3
51
•1
6 7 •."9. . 70 11 12 Total
91 128 70 1,76 :.,72,,170 173 07 , 208 .3.604.
.0 10 4 12 6 • 12- 1- 11 13 121)
'6 4 -1 2 1 5 " 0 0 6 46.
—
58 02 26 06
12 30 10 35
30 '48 .35 90
3 2 . 0' 9
143 95' 45
167 134 57,
302 1101 58
,. 63 43 :21
128 110 '40
129 1.11„
'131 107 :33
143 114 07
1 1 0
, 37 'tsia, • 12
113 • 70, 52
70" 40 17
12 13' '7
39
31
1.
'1:2 40 ‘,847-P 43
108 64 124 48
56 21 01. 01
20 '7 tier 7ia•
78 ,N0 97. ,1.49
77; 30 98 40,
78 37 TOO 31
83' ,29 118. 39
2 '
. 'Total Vote.
•42*. 50 22
03 '21 31 17
0 6 30 14
20 '8 .13
.1(4, -80 100 83tA'
92 04 .51
29 .52 22
kr, 08 30
0 2 2
08 700 .
67 SW
56 682 .
44
100 87 &7113 939
156 132 89 142 1441
08 03 83 98 710
02 40 15 40* 010
120 101. 02 129 1015
100•,,, 09 .54 • '03 010
73 81 44 '21 ".840
135.-1{'Z1 02 04 '1969
2 "4 2lfl
1
0 23
374
101,
157
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