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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1946-07-18, Page 2jltle Oliobvir ignat-*-taraubltshed.b Bursal -Star ]dress, )laic niteel, b30,0KTaRtICIA 1[tatee Canada and Great�Brltaia�, $2,01)to year to Vz $ted.. States, 82.19. gi.Vertisirsg Bates on request. Authorized as second-class mail, Post 0i�tce epartment, Ottawa. Te, ephOne '71 TII.t-RSDAY,•JUJ.Y 16th, 19-iti TIE activities. A "powerful organization„ U. ' had been established under width The bill 'raiating a axon of $3,750,- Russia obtained, iu the wurds of the 000,00' to Great Britain fins at lust, report, "a very great deal 'of secret' after months of discussion—some Of it information, to such an extent that a veritable "fifth column" was • at wurii, in Canada as an agene.y of Russia. Details of the workings -et this organiz- ation are given in the' report, with several names in additiuu to those al- ready- "made known. Gouzenku, the Russiau at Ottawa who first exposed the spy system operating in, this rather violent—passed ;through the United States Congress and received the President's signature.' The loan is for fifty years at interest from 1951 of two per „cent.; thays, pritu:ipal and interest must both be paid by,the year 2001.,. Iu ra✓ttlru Britain agrees to remo`e certain restrictions affeetiug United State* trade . which she was country, deserves well of Canada, and forced by her financial situation to put he should be amply protected against int effeet during the sour period. ally attempt un the part of Ills former It is expected that the passage of wasters to visit hiss with the terrors the bill will have a stabilizing effect, .of Russian punishment.- . * a and, despite the anti-British utterances of some luelubers of Congress, it One day last week a boy of eighteen I• indicates that the goodwill between years was deliberately and fatally shot -tile two nations; su evident and so 1 by guards', or pickets, its he was :it - effective during the. war has not evapor- ated. Britain from 1939 un made s,uch. immense sacrifices for the cause ('tdaily newspaper' that has ecliturially world freedom that it will take many(laity ou the. affair, 11 .uj'S years for her recovery, if she ever again regains the position she once held lin part) : • The claim is made that Parks in the world. This is recognized iii'en. first attacked the chief guard with lightened circles in the Republic, where et turine's shear which, possibly, Britain is seen as a bulwark against he had been using ;it his work in political slid• financial chaos in Europe the tailor shop. The chief guard was not wounded. ' 11 has nut been which would have dire effects on this stated whether_ the pickets icuew side of 'the Atlantic. Canada has. al of this attack, but even if they had ready done -her share in support of .the not known •the odds are that they mother country and is prepares- to do would have acted as they did, • • occasion shiny. the need. • The Principal question to deter - more as, mine is not whether the pickets had sufficient ground for shooting NO GAIN TO CANADIAN at, the fleeing youth, unarmed but DITTY fur- the shears,. but whether ,,the ,,...«`�,�.:�. ,:,,,:tem.: -employed rtt;,..nt-ttifuruz,. , ccul tuittee ap_ atom h was suitable for stall -an iu- The Parliamentarystitution. Men who had served,in pointed to recommend a design :fur a the army u€tturally would assume distinctive national flag for Canada' that the weatpuus. placed in their has reported iu favor of the red ea- ° Lauds.- were •to be used iu certain sign with a maple leaf in golden color cumnesThe publiwill wcirant tostaltnc.u«. whether the pc cl:ets in the field instead of the coat -of -arms.• were given strict instructions which • This-'t'annot be 'said to be more "dis- indicated when they might and tinetiye" than the red ensign which when they might not •use their we have been accustomed t look upotr weapons. The iustitutiun et Guelph g Some of the should nut be governed by -rules fl as the Canadian an that might be suitable fur a members from Quebec want a flag with- peuiteutiary 'full of desperate 1 iminals - .__ .. out the Union Jack in the corner. hut criminals, - , example tiie�"�`es'�n �t�htb. • they pui�aas; The incident is just nue more e p an alternative is not at all-attractive,i of t•fie notion that an :attempt to escape 1 Unfortunately, discussion' of the, from custody is an offence punishable ua USIFERW LAZY kEAUQWS . - �i c�tiic �i aI Harry J. lett CIAN OIfr7f .l LF talon tagttlao t ` 1[alaa George commentedJG gyueka� after tall there is omit a thing as being too comfortable. table. 1 upon its your last wet*h's issue prompt palled the car up in the, shade of a toe to record an incident which took great old elm tree iu the laueway after place; „in Regina College a few years Sunday diundr and decided that .1 ago. Ur. Smith, professor in Chicago would try writing the t:ulumu this way.University, was giving a series.of lee- it's sort of along; the idea of the man Who decided. Late time that he wouhi tures on, Christianity and Democracy, and one mourning he began his leetilre substantially as follows: ' a ROYALTY AN $$ET �s+P ]ditor The Nit;nul-Star. Sid, 141 a•. II. G. 'Wells' objections to royalty and his eoUtelnlptible lusittta- be able to get out a muck better news. paper if his Glen were all comfortable. lie installed ail the comfort aids pus- -sible and found that his men, tie;- customed to dirty city rooms for •so long, just .-couldn't get acclimatized at all. Must of .theta spent their time sleeping or else boasting over the tele- phone to their frieuds about the wonderful place they worked in. They missed so many deadlines and scoops on that paper that the owner had to go btl,ck to a dirty, badly' ventilated old room =with scarred desks and type- writers that squired atomic power to make even illegible marks on -the copy paper Well, sir, on this fide Sunday after- nuou I carefully opened the doors, of this ear so as to get the breeze, proPped the typewriter up on my,kute ami then lit' a cigar. Tim Murphy gave it to me just before the atoiuic explosion on the first •of July at Bikini. I gut the paper adjusted and then sat down to a bard afternoon of cuu.pusitiuu• " It was in this wise: The words just didn't come. The ion of Canada," lethargy produced by a good Sunday Sir Leonard Tilley, one of the "Fathers dinner, the cigar, and a •warm July of Confederation,`' was poring ()Vey the breeze were really too much fur any question what, to call the new cull-. Luaus to stand. I became aware of the federation, and one day' while reading anaesthetic qualities„ of the smell of the Scripture "And IIis dominion shall the new -mown hay that cause wafting be from sea -to sea, and front the river by. Then I started dreaming . . . just even to . the ends of the earth" a bit, mind you, but enough to be dis- (Zechariah 9:10), it flashed into his concerting. • mind. Let us call it the Dominion -Of It's easy to dream on a %warm. July Canada—Christ's •4million—from _the Atlantic to, the Pacific, and from the St. I.awrettce to the. North Pole. The idea caught on and it was galled "The Dominion of Canada." -�g r1• E. ALLIN. tempting to escape- from the Reform- atory at Guelph. So far as we have noticed, The Toronto Star is the only "I attended the movies last night, and what 1 saw there has changed my attitude toward royalty. The picture showed the ming and Queen riding in a 'procession through London with a great host of people of all classes hollering themselves hoarse as their Majesties passed. No such demon- stratiuu of loyalty and devotion could take jlatts in my country for our 1.'laesi- deut, for no president is acceptable to much more than half of our pee le, The other half are his political enemies. I now see how royalty eau be €} great unifying factor . in the life of any tabun." Perhaps no nue can fully estimate the value of our present, King and Queen to the British Empire. espeC'ial- ly during the great wnnbjttst concluded. Long live the Hing. Someone wants to know how this country cafe: to be called "The Domin- Spring grains faro heading out"•well and the outloo • remains gOod. Storing of an average crop of good quality 11ata.y is progressing lunger Ideal conditions. Corn, beans axdd roots are conal; well. In Abe Maritime Provinces, recent rain- fall -in malty. districts has • nccelerate-4 growth of, all crops, but �addlt:ionaI moisture is urg astly required in some parts of New•--I3rttuswici "- and Novas Scotia. Potatoes are progressing favor- ably. The yield u'f, hay will he below average and pasture lands are in fair condition only. The apple set is •heavy and prospects of .a good crop u.e en- couraging. In British. Columbia, cool weather and intermittent rains have been geueral •during, the past weep. IieavY yields of all tree fruits e4cept cherries are in prospect; vegetable and root crops are Being well and harvest- ing of an excellent hay crop is under n•ay. i day if you're comfortable. The sound of the honey beees buzzing through. to gather nectar from the white clover tops and the never-ending chirruping of the birds in the orchard trees seemed to provide the ' orchestral b€ickgreuud fur the dreaming. The breeze in- creased to the point where it's sighing, swishing sound as it poured through the branches of the elm tree became almost a lullaby. Of course this is all by way of lead- yluces are moderatelygood, with the bib rets toy'°schre�t big, : 41.„s.y 4, :,411 4,4c..:...,. • best prospect's' in Alberta. Light, to heavy rains have been fairly general, CROP REPORT FOR CANADA The Bank of Montreal issues a crop report for Canada a'S'"follows : . Crop conditions hi the Prairie Pro - this fdr_•In the epistle yuu'll be getting a bit suspicious. Your Suspicions are perfectly right. i wrote a sentence or, but further moisture/ will be required two . . . started to . drowse wrote a few more words . . dozed. off . . , to main.t -present prospects and. carry woke up with a . start twd completed crops to . maturity. Grain on ,spring a sentence and then knew nothing- and fall ploughing suffered td soiue ex - more 'until Patricia Ann came Moog and said it was time for supper. The afternoon was wasted . . . or well. . . . .leave that up to you. - At least I got this column for my ef- forts. On second thought it wasn't lin, .effort ; it , was uivre (.gf.. an expel i- e rice: --• • ELECTION.. TIME MANNERS • (Ottawas: Journal) The ' ulanners of the drawing•room, question at Ottawa seems to have Set -1 by death. It is high time that this if they govern an election campaign, r• we f h of the fact'tliat fhe'Cauadiau soldiers' illtU the affair zit Guelph, and -it iS "rough words" and even "gross abuse" other roots .show Satisfactory growth. overseas declared in favor of a dis- to be hoped drat effective action will —which do not arouse the displeasure Grains are growing rapidly and favor- tirnet•ive flag hilt' there are many others result, 11:e are net prepaared- to .admit of the Chief Justice of'Ontario—were able returns are indicated. 'The yield throughout Canada who, while devoted that gun rule is accepted in Canada, at 'matter of course and part of the of strawberries is average and pew 'uiun Jack as symbolic `$f .the game. We have become too nice abput pects for a good, crop of. other small to the L election campaigns—probably much of•frdits are encouraging; Crops in On: Imperial connection, would «`elcume a-� CO=QI�ILLondo RE PONSII3ll.ITY the responsibility belongs to the radio tario continue to show good gro with ( Loudon Free Press 1 acrd• the abhorrent Practice of prepared ,under fa a tirable weather' conditions. flag .vvhich would he accepted thi ourlt- ! Canadians feel some cuinplacency� in out the Dominion 05 Canada's own I what has been done for our veterans: speeches. A roan thinking on his feet, Recent rains 'were . beneficial, blit emblem. It is evident that nothing we have it pointed out front time to and his own thoughts -rather than some- further moisture is needed,�)articularly thing prepared by a secretary, is more in the Eastern and Central sections of is to be gained by the mere substitution I time that Canada has been more ger'i likely to be frank, to use "rough the Province. Fall wheat is ripening; I erotls in her aid to Veterans than any' of the maple leaf for the coat -of -arms, ,Other country in the world. But there and the whole matter might as well,1 is still one duty to be done, according be shelved until some design i --pro-, t,) .Afajer •C',: Flint supervisor- of tent from lack of Moisture earlier in the season. Some • hail, .huge. has been reported from a few: districts, but the acreage invoked is not large. Weed growth is prevalent ill a tlrimber of districts. Insect damage is light. a stn s- :coutinut* a ""-I-i ._ y. hut the tl r€tin. �b Y 'y recent • s I_'o1~ e tout , �. light, In the. 1 i ov flit* crop will be, b . of Quebec, gdtid- growing. conditions have been .prevalent during, the past, week and the outlook is: promising, al- e " though additional. rainfall is required "tied into a deadlock between Quebec idea was •rot►ted out. It is reported tend- to make" of it au exhibition of I in most districts. Cutting of an' aver - and the rest of, the Provinces, in spite ; that an official inquiry i"s being'made shadow-boxing, need more u the age hay erop has cowinenced. Pastures two -hued ccilibat of former years when are 1n good condition. Potatoes and words,", than the same roan reciting a rapidly and ,harvestinge will be under canned speech into a radio microphone. way'w-ithin a few days in some areas. duced that will, be received with a veterans placement fur the Department lOY th• ud* I�)f Labor at Turemo. spe kin b r at -the greater degree* of unanintTly than ap- Dominion-P.roviucial rehabilitation con- pear~; to be obtainable at present. terence in this city he pointedout that, ,e By Edward Sans It was our" privilege today to iueet ( It wooled seem that we , must lose the . EDITORIAL NOTES I for returned men • it was alp to communities to find places Another of those human beacons who robust blessings of -life before That is basic lily true. The Depart- n e tfuly robust blessing,: these than are- left "London 'wonnail frowns on modern went of Veterans Affairs can heli) with do so much to keen. our feet treading 1 to us. - bathing dregs," says the morning i.rlpt>r. 1r1ii►inag. Willi grants t�.► tide ,Over re- I the_ right; path. This man is a 'cleric Perhaps .that is the function of ad - habilitation. -and with tall sorts of other i who. through the awful ravages of projects. Plitt the lY'tnrmed man hilus(>lf, ver• sity; it maiy. have been designed to and the cuiilntnnity he lives in trust arthritis, has been -overcome with al- ! strengthen ottr characters and deepen rusk* the major adju tment. most complete _paralysis. Yet, • as he otrr`appreciation. Too trite it is that Most met; are more interested in get- guy inert on his cut in the ppen air, 1 most of us are not sufficiently -thankful ting a1 satisfactory - j,>b which enables this main of adversity' had only praise 1 for the blessings we (10 possess. Health for the glory of a July afternoon .and 1 of body, peace of spirit, the consolation, them to support themselves and their families " than -in aniythiba* else. All appreciation Of his attendant surround- ! of family alnd friends are taken for i ings. During our chat not one cheer-) granted, and frequently neglected until less word was spoken,;lo complaint was 1we realize that 'we may lose them. uttered, and we left the scene and the Then. we rush desperately to apply the pian On the cot knowing that it was I pound• of cure Where an occasional we who had benelittt'd by ,the brief ounce of nreveution would have sufficed. meeting—we. who had no physical all- IIow much better if we -lived our iuents to contend witli. ,, daily lit -es With a more attentive mind Fortitude is one of the nnost inspiring to:.the blessings' that are ours: ,.if we_ of virtues, a ild, Heaven knows,- cared• for these blessings while- they. 9ispiring -virtues nowadays are too, are still within our guardianship. • Don't let one disastrous fire wipe out the results of years of labour. Let us study your property, estimate the protection you need, and write a Pilot Insurance Policy to give you adequate protection. We write Pilot Insurance to cover selected risks in Automobile, Firte, Personal Prol,erty Floater, Burg- lary, Plate Glass, Public Liability and other general insurance, 'J. W. Craigie--Geo.-G. Mac - Ewan, Goderich. • G. C. Treleaven Agency, Dungannon. Gordon Jewell, R.R. N. 6, Goderich. REPRESENTING— Fell. she has very little to Complain about. 4.9 Who would want to' be Minister of Labor either in Canada or the." -Gaited States in thesesdays of industrial un- rest?' No sooner is nue strike settled than another breaks out. * * • * the Saltford Sage thinks that man Kuhl at Ottawa, who says that every- ' body should be paid whether he works or -not, is all right. The Sage says that 'some days' he 'doesn't feel like work, but he has to eat jnst the same. * .. A householder 1p Goderich the other day had` Milk delivered in 0, bottle 'which bora- the name of a Charlotte town (P.E.T.) dairy. There appears to be free trade In 'milk bottles, but this one had travelled rather more extensively, than most of, its fellows. 1 *_ * * . • Summer vidtiors are !seed on our streets in greater 'numbers than for sora .-years. .They. are welcome, and f t is hoped thatwhen they leave ,they cyili carry " away with them pleasant innpt'(' '1 twee et wn. - 1f they halve any suggestions to make for the irn- • provernent of the town as a tourist resort. they are perfectly free- to make fhern known For the consideration: of th(i municipal anithoritie( and the tot*•taspeopl(' generally,. the grants are temporary measures. The real success of the rehabilitation program is getting the men,•au(1 w,umen back into civilian jobs which. they can carry on satisfactorily. In this the cuminutiity as d,br'tin et from the Govern-. ment has' at special responsibility-. * * ° The. Census Bureau a t Washington 'estimates the present population of the 1'lnite(d'i4tates.t'i`t,over 140,000,000. This. increase of about eight millions in six year's seems to contradict the theory advanced by. "experts •that the population would soon become • st a tion- nry.- It also indicates •that the time 1iiio licit yet arrived wlien 'the.: States will be Eno -that .nom further increase of the continent's in. habitants will lime to Vinnie to. Canada. * , Tho i stn siOun1°s investigating this= gf'uwn farmer's in agriculture. Mau e iohage in Canada have iaattecl tote 'earl pergi>ri€[lly help,..tlle great llta(�tlar t< . mepbr't Mackdew°eal more inovememtit for world 111eI) by going c'lear'ly than mot the fttent of tlae}so to church regularly. • THE VIRTUES OF PAINT (The Vancoalver, B.C., News -Herald) rarely seen to pas~ unmentioned. Most Martineau offers that advice rn_:these anyone who is acquahtted withthe of us are able to display a -cheery spirit words : "Better. live your best and act Canadian prairies, or has ever passed I P PILOT INSURANCE COMPANY TUVRSD Y, arrig 1013 Lakeview Casino Grand .Bend • O NightDac1n�'ai�ery GordonDelamont and his Orchestra Delaclaont's over -night success is the tallt of Canada.. His Wind nd is now judged as the.°'best in Canada ,of all 10 -piece Orchestras. Come and • hear hien! 'THE VARIETY ENTERTAINERS, SUNDAY, JULY 21st, 9 pan, • i last show on : July 14th was a sell-out. A , different `show every weep offering the finest talent of Ontario. SUNDAY, JULY 28th --9 pica. GET READY! ' GORDON DELAMONT 4ND HIS ORCHESTRA preparing a brilliant sbetsv. All proceeds will be donated to THE EXETER LIONS CLUB SUPPORT IT t Every "'ttdnesday Night at 7 p.m. SOFTBALL GAME with Grand,' Bend playing their league hone games. COMING TUESDAY, AUG.13_MART KENNEY (Mart's only appearance in this distrLct) ,4111411114114111411414, Painful, Pus Filled Boils Muc,h Mthe cau�so of If you suffer from boils you know how sick and miserable they made you feel. "Boils are an outward indication of impurities in the system,, and just when you think you mare rid of one another crops up to take its place and ndo may not stop more prolong your misery. All the lancing and poulticing you doming. To help- overcome boils you should purify thee blood, ohms a totgive s how that old, reliable blood medicine, Burdock Blood what it will do in helping you get rid of them? Thousands have ubed it for this purpose for the past 60 years. Why not yp The T. Milburn Co., Limited, Toronto, Ont. across them, will appreciate the significance of the- "radical" move in- itiated last week i)y the Saskatchewan Gov('rnment;,e - Ia.tlnei, Weyburn area a, crew of painters -began spraying a number' of unpainted farm Manes. They were when the breaks •are coming our way, your 1)051 and think your best today; but the real test of courage is 'not for today is the sure preparation for to - applied until adversity swings ' its_,_lnorrow and all the' other tomorrows bludgeon. Then the character, the true that follow." If we would follow that strength of..w,the man, shows through. wise counsel we would surely forestall It is an 'odd circumstance that the the need for fortitude, or at least make hest displays of fortitude nsaally ate its application less arduous when the presented by afflicted, 1)r aged, people.' need nifty arise. starting; out on a program c�.hich, will eventually embrace 80,000 rural homes' i In the J'1'))yilre. The wea.therbeatetl, unpainted farm „Mane is far too familiar a sight on the I prfliries----and it is not" at all un(O,lllnoll• in Brit'iilr Columbia. The reason.. Of course. hae been largely 1 economic. /Through depression years many a farther had a difllctiit task to keep his fantily fed. housed fancy clothed. with- out considering the luxury of gallons of paint for his buildings. Later there were many things he needed more acutely than ;louse paint. This is not the whole story. however. There were fa rulers, in good tilmes, 'who deliberately neglected their houses for otoher fares• expenditures. They have had periods of comparative pros perity, like the last 'few years, and their homes have remained shabby. I.t is (suite conceiyahie that this may be one of the factors reaming; against keeping young people Our tht> farm. After all, an attractive glome is one of" the real, genuine pleasures. of life, Saskatchhw.On is to be 'commended for its drive ,to bring a ' little' more e(li)r to the farm. It Is to he hoped the move t'i111 spread throughout the Farina -mill -.be more nttrll.ative.. life Will be .brighter for thousands of tae hard-working farm women who i know nothing of "eight-hour days, and it may help to keep our best home- RAINBOW SIGNS • * OLD SIGa'NS REPAINTED i3RIG11T AS N1OW. NEW SIGNS MADE TO ORDER. FIELD SIGNS TO ADVERTISE YOUR BUSINESS IN A BIG WAY. BARN SIGNS FOR THE PROSPEROUS FARM. -- TRUCK LETTERING OUR SPECIALTY.. J. WEST PHONE 625 • GODRRICH 29-32 To Those. Convalescing after .Severe Illness After many macre illnesses or serious o erationa the patient in very often left in an extremely weak, nvoua run-down condition. of nia to sti Mato and build t'the tome. geled To all those` eofivale ntg who' up the weakened d we Wouldmrecotnmend Milburn'* Health and Nerve Pills to web batik to health-Thappitie a again. These pine help'supply elements ncccz sy to :suet tho 'convalescentbran ` r back bodily strength and vigour. Frio Oo a box, 6a.,pills, et n l :drug count/ma • Look for our regibtered undo mark a "Red » °4 on the „ • rut, et Milburn/Co., Limited, '!C'osrinte, Ont. , TRAVEL WESTERN' ONTARIO MOTORWAYS 'LTD. SUMMER TIMETABLE EFFECTIVE JUNE. 22nd, 19461` LEAVE Goderich to Stratford—Woodstock=-Kitellener_ -Tor0IIto Iiatnilton• Clinton --London Daily except Sunday and Holidays -7.45 a.m.-12.25 p.ni.---4.15 p.m. Sundays and Holidays 7.45 a.m.-1225 . p.m. -4.15 p.m. -8.00 p.m.:A-9.30 p.m. "TO Kincardine—Owenottnd—Daily 11.50 a.m. TO Teeswater—Walkerton--Paisley--Port Elgin --1.15 p•in. A --indicates to Clinton—London only. :tnatio-,;galla 1Ix --lacalR cin-1.3ritnsli- F 1 Eo xn><ther: In . n � - =- Yiiorse 69 MOTORWAYS 26-30, .. da HIS is 'not selfishness, but the realization that a community is no better, no sounder than its citizens. The welfare of our community--Canada=depends not alone on those charged 'with the government 'of the country, but on each of its citizens -12,000,000 strong.• Today, that welfare is menaced by the danger of inflation. Already, millions in lands devastated by war suffer misery because of it. Inflation, to the citizen, means simply less and less ., value for his dollar ... his living costs soar as free and careless spending drives up the price of goods still in short: supply. War always brings the threat of inflation in its wake .. only the prudence of the people can kcep it in.check. b • • How? Mainly, by conservation .. , by buying only those goods which are in fair supply,and by saving money for the day when goods now in short supply will be readily available. This helps to keep prices steady -to keep your dollar at its real worth. This means that, if you are a No. 1 citizen, you will - rigidly avoid black market purchases and you will save money by • building up your savings account; • keeping up your insurance;, • buying' Government bonds and War Savings Certificates; • holding whatever of these securities you have b iugllt. This is conservation—the first requisite for personal security—the first attribute of good citizenship. BANK OF MONTR1AL Forking with Canadians in every walla n .i'i it'far..1 8 yearn _r.