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(2 pounds net) xtraded honey, Or
2 peuncls' (net)„ of cut comb /aoney;
9r 15 fluid ounces corn syrup or 40
ounces 'of fnohisses; 12 fluid ounces
,of cranberries.
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valid, each -.for the purchase of one-
half pouud of retuning sugar. Thisi
year the allowance of canning stigarf
nis ten pounds per. pe sumer.
VIOTOALA. ST.(2. S. '
' ELECTS OFFICERS
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•1$arrlat,k, pite.
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Tolephone 99.
Jto'al. 114UNT413,.
_Arrrister„..Ete,,,
Bank-illitrg:,-
Hamilton Street; (odorlell
Phone OW. '
Wu. ae SUTHERLAND• '
Barrietne and Solicitor,
Office North St.,ioderi1i. .Llione 760
smisisasissmoommenso.
CLIARTEkle1).' -ACCOUNTANT
MUNTkaii wad MUNTL'iTil,
-•Chartered AccountluitS
•61 Albert Street, Stratford
Toronto , Office': 302 Bay Street
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W. ,()B01L,,,A.V,HIDGE.
IVI 01:1AHTE1UN1$ ACCOUNTA.NT
Telephone 343- Goderich.,
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MclilLLOP MUTU-A.L Flieb3 IN-
SIJRANCE CO.—'arm and Jou-
latol town.property inftred.
Officers ---President, W. E. Arehi
bald, Settfor,th; Vice -President, Frank
MeGregur, Clinton; Manager- and
Secretary -Treasurer, M. A. iteid, Sea-
torth. AI. •
Directors—W. R. Archibald, Sea -
forth; Frank .McGregor,,.'_Clinton; Alex.
Broitdfoot, etiettforthe Chris. -Leon-
hardt, Lliornliolna; -J—Trewartint,
Clinton; John L. Malone Seaforth;
Alex, MeEwine, 131,ythreilugh Alex:
- ander, 'Melnik; Geo.,-Leitan Clinton.
Agents ---John Pepper,
Bruee-
f1e34; Meitereller, Dublin; J. F.•
Prueter -Brodhagenzi George
A. A Watt,
inth
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:Polley-holderse can-emalte all pay-
ments aud get their cards receipted at'
the 'Oval Bank, Clinton; Calvin. Cat's
Groseery,"Kingston Street, Goderich, or
J.- IL Reid's General Store, Hayfield.
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MEDICAL.
DLL F.'J• R.-FORSTER, EYE, EAR,
THROAT -
Late. House Surgeon New York
Opbthabnie ttnd Aural klotmit,al, assist-
ant,' at Moorefield k.:/ye -Hospital and
Golden. Square Throat Hospital,
London, Englaud.
TESTED GLASSES
-SUPPLIED .
53' WateriPo Street S., Stratford.
Te1ephone-267. • ---
Next .visit Bedford Ifotel, Goderich,
Wednesday, January .23rd, at 2 pin.
, tut 4.30 pan.
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-CHIROPRACTOR AND DRUGLESS
THER.AP18T .
Goderich„.phone-341 .
Office bourse -10 to 12 a.m., 2 to 6
and 7 to 8 _lime...Tuesday, Friday' and
- Saturday. (
10 to- 12 a.m. only on Wednesday.
Monday and Thursday at Zlitchen.
Mineral fiune baths by appointment
only,
N. ATKINSON
51 Soixth $t.
Registered,undenDrugless Practitioners
Act for -the Provence of-Ontar o.
voismoresmor
Wawanesa Mutual MO Insu-
rance,,• Co. 50 years in business, -
Canada's largest .Fire lbs. Co,
Get the rates and broad cover -
ergo:. on your store or place of
business from
GORDON JEWELL
R.R. 6 Godiwich
Phone Carlow 21-r-4.
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J. W. CRAIGIE
itiouitmwE
said
. REAI. ESTATE
GODERICH
Honoring an invitation to .be the
guests! of Mr. and Mrs. Ifeltb-Wehate
of Bayffeld road, the executive and
staff of -Victoria, street United church
Sunday school met on Friday- evening
lage to transact business relative to the
annual meeting, M. Charles Iireckow,
the superintendent, expressed appreels
ation-fer the' co-operation afforded him
during his term of office And exPiessed
the hope that the future 'fortunes of
the Sunday ,school would be fruitful.
The minister, Rev. L. R. Turnet
at the request of the superintendent,
took the Chair ''t the • election of
•oilicere, which resulted* -us. ,follows:
Suberintendent, Charles Breekbwe as-
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vogNIIMMOMMINIMMIIMOPP
1.4. COLE
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Optometrisi—Optician c„
Eyes •Examincdi-Glasses Fitted,
Phone 33 Goderich, Ont.
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Geo. 'G. Ma cEwan
Fire, Accident and Motor Car
Insurance
OFFICE—MASONIC TEMPLE
WEST STREET; —
PHONE 239 GODERICH
P. .1. RYAN
- Real Estate and Insurance
Office and Resid6ncel:
11 alga,Street
Phone 663 ' ,
FOR SALE—Houses of' all kinds, .
choiee building lots, business pro-
perty and several good- farms.
I -B. BLUE
EXPERIENUED,AuctuustEra
Licensed for Ckornaies of Mimi?
4, • 'and Bruce
• RIPLEY, PHONE 49—
For information apply tn. J. N.
• liernighan, Division effild Clerk'
toderich, Oat.
-EDWARD W. ELLIOTT _
- LICENSED AUCTIONEER
Correspondence promptly ten- ,
Swered. Immediate arrangements
can be nittde for Sales Date ,by
calling Phone 203, Clinton. '
Charge moderate and satiSfac--
don Gnaranteed. 19t2
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'At the laaugjeral Meeting of theeimprovements, as,submitted bfore the*
.1940 CounCii ' on Monday, .. ;Mayor t *ar, oarfied...eiat: as soon °.as. possible..
w thernioi ' w a o 1 * '
: ' , ' of ' that pvaion of. land ,north a the
ilidoneY • addreesed ' the ' Council - es
follows i. -1.W '0, 0 1' tf a unng-d10,03'
. secure from the Governinent a lease
.' Gentlemen,—May 1 extend to eaCh harbor, in order to, have some control
91, -yen congratulations on year election I nver' it befo4 a ,north harbok reail lt3
Council indieates public Confidence and.i.-whom gees the credit:Of', building and
I built. ,
as councillors/sof tile Town of Goderich.-
. I Allow me at this time to
The re-election. Of old menabera of the 1 4,
; late one Of auf Council inembere, to
approinere, which- I- am sure. is Rid. launching the 44.4 steel boat built. in
Predated. To the new members of the i Gederietn We hope it may be theeforne
runner of Many. more such boats.
Couneil, ,I say welcome, and / belkfve 1
you, will more fully appreciate ' the 21- *should like at this time to thank
servides rendered by trxe retiFifige,ment- I trien.edumidlowyoeeerk andof
:ttsstsne
tioyytanfeorauthrilliteir.
-bers of the Council during tile' trying, s
ended, after you youreelvetrirtive served.'
years •Izof the war thathas recently the past
' 07yoepnerrandatiou bdeu7Leiagktht.o..lieciroincioniagr
tinned c
oeftthee, 09ninei1. The HeeVe is an orcl.„years• ...e. - • .
hand whose .•,yeara" a eiperienee. 'in prWobeivinshsandubreinxfactehne
weiutilrrennutuleyretlaUrS.
municipal Lifewill he a „benefit to
all. : ' ', _ - Hoe -ever; if weico-operate and work
The world events of the past year together for tlfe betterment of our
will make 194g go down in history ea .town, we shall be -able to surmount
on
one ofthe our difficulties and,I ',trust make some
' mosf outstanding years
rd :he introduction oft atoniie contributioe to Goderieh.
In closing, may I express the, hoe
power, 'The- ultimate-- .. usefulness a
that the. divine,Liand of Providence
which no one ill venture to predict
at present, the successful concluslon of I will ' guide Or deliberlisiens .04nring
the war witheGernitinf &Ad Japan, the rthe,e_Coming Yelit, -.' • -
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GODERIClitQNTARIO, .TI.11)1SDAY,; JANUARY 17t1 1946
YOR MOONEY Ult LUE
OF TOURIST BIJSINJSS TQGOD1RJCJJ
start of the colossal task: drreConvert- I
ing from '1,var to peace, the rehabilita- NEVI HEALTH MINISTER,
tion of ouemen and women returning WOULD BUILD UP TOWNS
'home, the joy of those families that I
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'Wei% been re -united, and the scirroxv ecentralization of -Ontario' industry
forloved ohes who failed, to return. ' was urged by °Ontario's new Minister
To these families We extend our sincere ; of Health, Hon: -.Russell T. Kelley, 'at
sympathy.the annual convention of the Ontario
It has been said, "A town that Pre-irederation of Agriculture' at Toronto
Bents- a poor physical appearance, that on Thursday, January 10. Mr. 'Kelley
fails to look after its young_ peOple, !F is,. the head of a 'eHainiltoti advertising
that -lacks a civic pride. is a town With ageacy, secretnirof :the WentWath,
indifferent. leadership." It is •there- County Federetion of Agriculture, and
fore up to• ns to fuenish. leadership In was particularly aCtive in Jed Cross
beautifying and improving our town. blood donor work during the virtir.-
If we coutd put in new sidewalks on QUpstionini the4w1lsdom of the efforts
the Square it would be an incentive to orenntaenete big cities to make them
merchants to fix upethein store 1rOnts4-
And add to the _ettractiveness of our:. ,
businesssetion We shouhL confintle
oar -policy of ImproVing our beach -and
lake banks. Nature has provided us
with a 'Wonderful setting for our town
and it is our duly to advertise and
delielop it. ,
During the past laundred' years:, the
town has been hoping for some great
industrial development .to really put
•the town on the map. However,
think if- we went all out after the
tourist trade and smaller- business con--•
cerns that are not affected so muCh
during depressions as the larger con-
ceres we would, provide a more stable
Source -of 1nuiine Tor our citiiens
The citizens of Uoderieh will be
,called " upon to provide an up-tordate
public scro-orind-recreational hien-
Ales for our young peeple. They re-
present our greatest, investment and
we should_notebe penny wise and pound
foolish in providing for their .mental
• and physical development. Our water
and sewer systems should receive early
consideration • when enaterials are
available. -
During the past year GoderiCh
• handled ,the largest amount of gre,hi
hi the hiStmese of etnir port.
,representation should be made to Ot-
tawa to have the _plans for our harbor
, sIstant superintenden- t,. Keith Webster;
treasurer, ..Mh,38 Doreen Baker; secre-
tary, Miss Marjorie 'Kennard; librar-
ian,Atonald Alibi; assistant librarian,
• William Mew; lantern operator; Gadin
• pianiet, Mrgs- Gem _Curr
-aesistant • planist, Margaret • Craig;
leathers, Mrs. Byroix
elaSs; Mrs. Ogle Millen__ Victoria
Helperte, Mrs. Hannah
• Ing Workers class; temperance • com-
mittee, Mrs. Keith Webster; missions,
Mrs. Byron Wilson. • Teachers of
classes were elected: George Curren
with John McGraw as assistant, Mrs.,1
Currell, Miss Beryl, Castle, *Mrs. Fred
_Mrseejtemes, Johnston, Miss THIS WEEK AT THE
Pearl Roope, Miss EvelYn Breekow, ',(By Jim Reynolds) -
Mrs, Robert Good; Miss Coieen Thomp
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I,NAP
011.0ifIR If. 0,
Tie regtilay Meeting a the 111-ep1e
feeat ,Chapter,,10» Pvalf ireld in
Me1 H41 On rriday ..afternoonl,
January 11th, with tne rereeit,
Graharn,, in the, chair,
Josie -Saunders reported that
eeven Christmas bati o ruit;
vegetahlee .eandy and tint,at a cost
of $21.60: had been sent' to wa'r
veterants!'fainiliee. The inennatie.chniet-
'nee gift to the iniepital took the feral
Of a ',quiet:me crackee and ,sprig
holly on each 'patient'e tray, ae well
as _potted plants in the public'. Wards.
A. letter a AppreeiatiOn was iesad from
the hoepital aupeeintendent,
Dickson.
The regent read a letter from. Pro-
headeuerters an,
notincing that thewareservieecom
mittee.: will in future- be knovin as
We post -wear service nonimittee and
will be e standing committee. Mrs.
Frank Saimders, post-war service eon.
vener, gave an outline of the WO
Lor the coming year and appealed for
'eotieforts for European destitutes. She
read .a. letter received. al. national
headquarters from the Duchess. o
Northumberland, president of Auxil-
iary' Territorial Ser vice,. thanking -.the
1.0.D.E. for personal property bags
sent to A.T.S. •An appeal tor coats
sizes' 2 to 6 YearsTfor, 16'uropean child-
ren was alsci made.
Airs. Qeedon McMAnue made her
affirmation of- leyalty to the Xing
the I.O.D.E. as a new member and was
welcomed into' the Chapter.
A letter from Miss Gertrude- -Wilkes
was read announcing her resignation
as Girl Guide connnissioner andthe
appointment' of Mrs. EdwareSale in
her place. The resignation of the Girl
Guide Association under the chairman-
ship of Mrs. E. H.. Hill wasc-alscure-
ffice for nine yea, during which time
ceived. This. coittee has been it
o
Guiding has been introduced 414,,
veloped lii GOdetich' under' the'..'46):0444.
ship:of the Maine Leaf deapter, 1.9.
suc-cessfully that the time;hies
come when 9'110' AssociatfOn _feels' It
should expand to take -in non-members
of the Chapter as an advisory council.
-A committee was forined to, enquire
into this .'enattei• and submit a list
of inembers to form a new Girl Guide
Association, This.committee is to be
convened by Mrs. J. 11.f. Grahain and
the additional members are Mrs.
Harold Bettger, ' Mrs. Frank ,Curry
and Miss Josie _Saunders, ..,
On motion �f Miss Josie Saunders
and Miss Ann Wortele..:_the. Secretary,
Mrs. W. A. Iltfy,- was- instruded to
write teletter of ongratn1aton-tia
Edith Wardlaw Taylor, who 'has ben
awarded the Order a Merit by the
National Council -of Girl Guides' for
her contribution' to Guiding in Ontario,.
• The memberteef the Maple Leaf
Chapter believe that Guiding has been_
an important' contributory factor in
counter,ating juvenile delinquency_
among young Goderich girls. '
Mrs,. Gedege Filsinger, convener of
the, nominations conieuittee, teak the
chair for the annual ' hominetiees for
the 1946. executive. The annual'Meet--
ing •and election of officers will he
held On Friday,., February 15tnr`at
3.30 pim., in MacKay Hall.
• HON. , RUSSELL T. ' liELL!EY
,
said
th• at Pwe, would be 'better oft if we
were buildingup the small towns."
He said: that he would propose to the
Ontario Government that men be sent
into Ontario's towns to survey, their
facilities in shipping, housing, educa-
tion and labor, and to Make this in-
formation available to industry. Tak-
ing Ontario's indiatiral. popula ion
to the farm& throligkebuila.
up the 'towns, Mr. Kelley said, would
ferm----produtts "distribution
cdsts- and. increas'e cash returns
farmers: .
SCHOOL NEWS- 11
• 1r4Rozar) JACKSON
LICENSED ,AUCTIONEER
HURON AND PERTH
For Information, etc., write
R.R. 4, Seaforth; or phene (col-
lect)-.Seaforth, or 1167, Goderich.
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delightfulluAch was served by the
hostess, for which thanks were tend-
ered and graciously accepted.
• F. T. Atitistrong
OPTICIAN and OPTOMETRIST
• %dare' Goderieh
„."See.Armstrong and See Better"
At • Luckno* every Wednesday ,
•:orm 2 to 6.
PITAL THEATR
Eopri NB
Now—Alan Ladd and Gail itussell,In "SALTY,WR011itgE.'"
Menday, •TneSdak and Allednead0— - . .
Fred llatillurriy, Helen Walker, Marjorie Main and Heather•A'n'gel
•• Something'new-and rivilVtit, in the way of comedy, transpires' vvheri a
' 14roadway investigitor pokes ids nose into the primitive cora-
pleies Of a hill-billie elan,
"MURDER HE SAYS'
itliti-rsday, Friday and Saturday—
George Raft, Claire Trevor; Signe Hass° and it popular cast
There's suspensi.; there's drama, and' plenty of biffing action in this
stfiadthing-running mysteribtory
"JOHNNY
GEL"
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Coirling—Chinikettp• CObert, 'VenrsP
1,40.4 •
" Matinees Wed., Sat. and Holidays at 2,30
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CONFEDERATION
WIND=• -•CAR•
Firte rreferred Rates for
Preferred Risks.
ACCIDENT & SICKNESS
Consult ,
JNO, Lueknow
Phone 82-13 D.ungannote
,
Lemon Juice,.. Recipe
-Checks Rheumatic
• Pain Quickly
• , ,
, suffer from rheumatic, arth-
ritieo,Otneuritie piin, try this simple,,
Inexpensive home recipe. •Get a pack-
age of Ru.„ex Preecription from your
drialk. Mix It Willi a quart of waiter,
add the Alice of 4 leinons. It's -easy,
and pleasant.
You need only 2 tablespoonfuls ,two
times a• -day. Often Within 48 110111141.5,
801110111100 overnight—splendid results
are obtained, if the pains are not
quiekly relieved and if you dopot feel
better, Itu-ex Prescription wfll ,Cost
yent nothing to try. our miiney re-
funded if it dii6ig not heiti You, Ftti:ek
Prestription is sold -at drug stores
everywhere, and recommended by
' J.AAIES COAMPLANILL
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•The first meeting ef the Teen -Age
Oiub,-which was held 'last Friday
night, was a decided success. There
was a large membership registered,
,wfth the Teen-Agers- and stiPerviserS
enjoying themselves immensely. It
wii an ausbicious inaugural, and the
delighted eonimenSs should bring. many
•'a -the Shyer yOuth Rite the ,fold.
-•-The basketball schedule 'is off to
a good start; three games, having been
played since last, week. January 10th
saw „10A. bringing forth all its talent
against 10B tp pile. up a victorious
score, of 8- to 6., --Jerry Ginn was an
impartial refeite. 'Whose life was
threatened not more 'than three timn's
during the .game. The teams were:
10A—W11mot, Moore 3, Postle 3, HAW-
thorne, Lemaire 10B—Clutton 2,
Massey 2, .1Bogle, Chisholni, Spann,
ilaket 2, Sproule. ,
Surprise ..iiideed! In last weelere
News it was our pleaSure to report
the victory 'of' 9A over 9B, at.. a ,score
of 3 ta 2: On January 11th the rivals
again -met, but on that day the tables
were turned -and 9B rode high to te
score a 24 to 2. The game Was
refereed by Bill Neweombe, who called
the foulneend steps 'elosely. Following
is the : 9A. -.E. 'Holmes' 2, Baker,
Argyle; Fellows, Fuller, Kernahan:
913-L-D.--1;olmes •4, Beacom 3, McPhail,
Orr 2, MacHwati 7, Pithlarlo 4, Spain 4.
Last but not least in • this weeks
giffnes, on Sa.nuary 15th Grade 12 de-
feated Grade 11 with a score of 14 to
12. The playing was Mit andrelean
with a minimum of foul shots called.
Hob Needham' was a capable referee.
Where were the Grades 11 and 12
girls? They would derive benefit from
the,,,exampie set by the ,Junior girls,
who wholeheartedly Support , War
tennis. The players were; Grade 11—
Chant1er Campbell 4, Wilson 2,
Moolle.Y 4, Straehan, Montgomery.
-Grade 12-141aeDona1ti 6, Scott 7, Don-
nelly, Diggon 2, tirrington.
The at-home Is already, Creating'
lima activity,rlie decorating coni.
mittee has been appointed, and In-
vitations 46111 sodn be issued. Pinch.
sindent- bas tba pr-yikge, of inviting
i;one couple.
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PAIIV TURN*
or,akiiDertaiyoeviv;ty,s. i::::::::::::V:
4. . 0 i eon,. 4. ' . ezepleennent.' eg nturfied rsi,ticlierio roust
. tweted. Cu -.f.zr:•Jz.ff1,10 ionsaaity. Us-
. - ' .- age' . . •Worh. in 2.945 ainOWIll--(4 to @Wilt
eer:' ' Pat,e-1-41. ieP.0-4'-rus 4'''INr- ?,(4.:larei12',49y7byt":11- IA (,irelf444.1;0 aOrrt11944441 '
" 00111ity' (J0=4 NW. • $20,090''rft comtruetien ti,xpeildittiroil4144,
,.. . _
.. itii, S.e$siOli 13 00 fa zinoweiedriug 4:Q.i48, 1t, Wita
bis rappri to the County 'Council, as •
Engineer T. It. -,Pa,ttersOn• sub: ilt!ed 0.ii,- , „. c..)-0,,,„,,, :;, . _A .1,n, in...,
On
manesatv, ,.nsterningz,00nnty, A.Ltin,tIonfot:.1,10dea2:.ttticlitola,7,ga,copnlit.drt:Org:1,:htVoviote'evibijur;v:la:witat,wit
, . II, ' reached, anu it vi7aS neces4444 to 110/4
nh
ex- aeoul, T. win, 04 aeCt,1314 ff LI$4 44,11P.
J. KENNETH MINTER READS
LOCAL BRAN'CII OF LEGION
:The election of officers for locals,
,branch 109. of the Canadian Legion
for 1946, which took place at the
,
follows,: • ,,, ' , , • ' ' * silly., IfovvevOr, sufficient mm104 were
The post-war (iferical, 80 long lool-ted raised to cover the amount, Ana the
isfoloew, whasb:ecawnrritaveth,..naonimid atonttatuoy4S, (vault!, 1,.Ttir4euats4tresru'ar-plrufier,:t.)50t Our
41004 /..itii,;41wE raestrto
modlties are still on the scarce list, fund was built up to be expended at
and the element 'et eempetitien among .0. time that ee0nOnaie conditions in, the
suppliers Ei0e111S to be still' at a low ' county were net good and ratepayers
ebb. The excess brolits tax can be , Lound taxes, hard' to raise., It lis net
credited with mach -of the Confusion considered. • adVieable, . tlierefore,-. "l0 ,
that i' exists in -the 'bfifirness of the touch this fundafit yet, 'Alt to make tt
country today, and luau of the short- years revenue and''''evenditu,rea ,balf
ages CAD also be traced to thiS sonrce- Mice it will be necessary to inereall.--.. ,
It the profit motive is to -cont.41.. no -no -the Crating, read rate. to 1.75 ,.nlinil.
the Nainspring of . our eecesonlY, this if eke exPeeted prograin a wok •tor
tax iihpuld. be abolished, It would the year is carried:out. '
intreaakeurnyo4ifathiffiesrmenoeneeytoweTeeeopilecintinedi94j folAlowssu:111111./ISS of
1°45 7-e341}endlturres
144DuYrinVga„,,,rie1,94tiet labOi and material ' Drainage' assess'ts 3,232.22
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-Inc e' taxes, We have taxes, of too . COnStruction - p9,105.46
' 1 Maintenance - 105,721.05
costs were higher, but It is. not -con,- ! Land purchases . 3014,5
sidered advisable to -assume that costs New ratichineiy 121)37'5() •
will return to pre war ievers.„ It *mild 'Fleet insurance, - \
be more'logieal to consider that costs workmen's Com.
will )..be higher in view of prob4b1e In lolensation, super -
lilted prices generally. DtirMkg the intendence,' mid
year, u few bridges were built; six other overhead. - .7,701343
Miles of hard surface road cOnStructed;' Machinery oper'no 83,405.20 _
'
Me.chinery, credits .4.0. $.95,..1.21„.50
•Stoek • 36,32
,:.
Stek credits ' 80,869.47
94\I stock balance• -2,144.916
.Mikehaneons rec's 12,696:99 ,
and a ntimber a ether iteraS of-pon-
:struetion were completed, but extensive
geading and. foundation work was"not
undertaken: In view of lumber scare-
• ity and other •neaterial shortages, If
would appear advisable to postpone
die constructionebf. large bridges dur-,
hig 1946, if epssible, but there are a
number Of. smaller bridges that could
becent:uttered. -
Supplies Of equipment should. be
Iter dnring-1946, but if strikeeon-
ue to hempeeepreduction it may be,,,.
that manyAnaelinei cannot he secured?
it -is Plat:deed-10 13elitt -several of one'
old tr eks and rePlacellieth ,With new
:
ones. Othee-naachines that can be used
to. a vantage • are poWer graders,
-
crawler tractors, cpower shovel, and
tractor mowers.
• Our -snowplow equipment is now
more complete, 'but we And that all
snowplows should be power-coetrolled,
and it is our plan -'to change all band -
operated, wiugs to that type. We now
have twelve snowplows, or One for
every -thirty-three niaileSet ,road, •Mt
for the -worst conditions, which is that
_for which the simply Of-equipthent
s blifir'be-pliiftfied7r iliefe-CS: a Ifee-Vfor
mere power grader units to push back
,the banks. The' fled artillery tractors
recently .acquired lire '''proving to be
keel assets..
• The County eidw cowns thirty-kwo
motorpo-wered• machines . as well as
silowplows, trailers, spreaders, and
-other smaller „machines. We have
storage for a limited number. and.
most of the larger units are exposed, to
the 'weather throughout 'The year.
Storage: is required, too, for lumber,
caleluna chloride, cement! and tither.
,einninonly used material,• and proper
handling pf equipment and supplies
is handicapped until the need is sup-
plied. Itewee hoped that a hangar
fFoni ail abandoned airport coPid be
secured for a storage buildhag„Jbut it
would appear necessary re •cafry on
as in the past for a time.
This County • has re-engaged all re -
timed employees, but there have been
Legion_ Hall on Thursday -evening last, quite a• number of applications from
saw a well balanced 11.11Xture of ! returned men for jobs whom we have.
veteran& of the two Great_ Wars ! licvkeenunable to place. It is the policy
brought into 'office. J. Kennelk Hunter, ' ofthe ‘')County to give preference. to
poplar young barrister, was elected returned men when any jobs are avail -
president for the new year; sueceeding, able' but aside from •thie I do not see
-D.•E. Campbell, retiring president. -I , . I
- The slate -of officers and executive
Is as follows: Honorary presidents,
D. D. Mooney- and Hee. Dunlop; presi-
dent, J. Kenneth Hunter; 1st vice-
Clarenee iitteDeeald ;
,viee-president, A. F. Sturdy; secretarY,
Gerry O'Brien; assistant secretary, L.
C. Gidley.; :treasurer, JOseph Juck ;.,
nssistant _treasurer, !Kenneth Juck,i
executive, Glen Lodge, Ilerb Jane, Joe
O'Brien, Owen --SMith And George
' ffh`e-Baxter.position Of sergeant -at -arms was
,
left in abeyance. This office wilkprob-
ably be filled, ly the caretaker Of the
hall, who _hes. yet to be chosen from
an. envie Mt• of applicants. e"
The new officers and, executive were
duly installed in their offices by P-ast
President D. E. Campbell.
In the Course of the. evenidg, grat1-.1‘
'tilde was expressed, teethe citizens of ler
the tOWn• for thir generosity in donale "
big the hall to the_ 3gl.on.
Vierouit STREET W.A. .
A. pleasant afternoon was spent ,at
the boine of -Mrs. P, Barker on Janu-
al•yelOth, when. the ,Wornense' As-
sociation of. Victoria. 'street United
church mot in their first meeting . of
the year - 1946: There was a -large
attendance of members and, eg,veral
,visitors. The devotioual convener
openedthe nieeting :by asking all to
repeat -the 23rd Psalm in unison, fol -
owed by a refine. • The..11Ible reading
was from.kattliew 6. The chair was
taken 'by,Mrq.„ 11. Webster. the new
preAldent, for the business.. Arranges
Merits were made for a supper to be
held preceding the annual eongrega,
Uplift' meeting -en January 16th. It
was decided to procure inaterial_for
making quilts for sale. ,. . Several
neunee have been added' to the roll
lately. -It was -decided to ,have- a con-
test for securing new members. The
Visiting conniiittee gave it good report
oV,ineir work. The meeting closed
with the;Natkinal Anthem and prayer.
A tielleions lanieh as enjoyed and
a vote • of thanks Was tendered the
hostesses.
PASSES It. --N: .1EjKAAIINATIO1'4
Miss-bora-Williains„"Who has been
in training as it nurse , at Brantford
General Ilospital,has recelVed word
that she has- been successfulin passing '
her examinations fts la regither*e& nurse
and' slip •Ifi now ,employed on the, staff. ,
Gf e .unt, Luopllitt.
• Tows, .,$.301,219.3$$134,735.88
Less credits • 144,735.88.-
z"
-Voucher total -4166,483.46
Under German occupation-, .420,0011
paintings were seized in the Nether -
lie most impoitant "inayere
werb nitler and Goering.
WESTERN ONTARIO MOTORWAYS
: -
Bus 'Schedule now in effect
„ --
Leaves Goderich g Sunday'
7.45 a.m.; 12.25p.m.'° A.15 pm?.
•"Arrives Goderichdaily ,
11.50 a.m.; 345 920
,p4w,
Leaves Sunday's and. holidays
8.00 para. and' 9.30 p.m.
p„.m, ect to Londe!
,connections at "Clinton for Lombok,
Detroit, Wingham,' Walkerton; Peril
Elgi'n -Mid Owen Sound. -
Connections at Stratford for NiloadstAck
Kitchener, Guelph, 'Hamilton andi
Toronto. _ ' °
Connections at 9litchell for Listiivelt
and London, •
F r -informatieji phone British 34-
_ • change phone 691 or 717.
beWarninq
irenafalitchgetomafiller': beeztessa 31811ilscids"aitduriadnepoisou'
ous wastes from the syetem. Dodd':
Vida condition,
oiten dee cause. of barkA-cliliesdachie,
-rheamatievaint-or-disturbed-rerL-DodtPi
contain essential oils and Medicinal ire -
clients Which act directly on the kidneys
" and help theni regain normal action. "
Get Dodd's Kidney Pills to -day. ^ 43i)
-
.(TO OUR FRIENDS FROM THE 'WS.).
Good hunting and cur wise game laws bring niore.„
•
aid more friendly vis' ifors &Mu south of the border..
They're doubly welcome as fine sportsmen -and
'because they help our -economy'. Its up to each one
l'of us to encourage their vsits. . . give them a real
welcoine every time:
***
°
Ontario profito almoot ale
. much from touriat
busi-
-iltio as from 'gold mining.
Ift'a up to un to !veep thib
busineee: heowing.
Every tourist dollar is
shared this wa*: itoteltg.
2,Stores; 3 Restauranto; •
4: Taxes, ete.; fi. Annise-
ments; 6, Garage.
igr
VON.I.Sum IHt ntig tOakf
AMIN. IANKI71,1millE9