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SCHOOTBOARD ASKS COUNCIL
TO. SUBIVIIT BYLAW: F04 $325,000,
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Solicitor Dancey Says No Bylaw-Necasay at This Stage—Council
/ Takes Action. towards Providing Land- for New , Court House—
Enquiry Received Regarding Prospective New Industry—Town
Solicitor Reports on MacDonald Damage Action
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A deputatiort from the Public School
Board appeared before the Town Conn-
ell at its regular meeting eon Friday AGRICULTURE' ANNUAL
night last and asked that a bylaw be MEETING AND BANQUET
submitted to the ratepayers at the
The annual meeting of Huron
coming election for the raising of
County -Federation of Agriculture Whi
$325,000 by debentures. in a letter to
named Is the estimated cost' of a new Tuesday, November 26th, at 1 p.m.
COUNTY FEDERATION. OF
be held in the Clinton Town Hall' on
the Board it was tilted that the amount
school which is to be built on the pre- sharp. All farnaers and farm women
sent site and to be in conjuiretion with
1; Victoria School." . _ are invited to attends- Special
Trustee Kershaw Kershaw was the spokeSman ers will be Ken Betzner, president of
for the deputation, the other members the Ontario Federation, W. T. Tuna -
being P.S. Inspector StapleandTriis- mon, seeretary of the Ontario Hog Pro -
tee Milne. . ducers' Association, and Wm. Me -
The Councitdecided to refer the mat- earthy, Dufferin County Federation.
ter to the Town Solicitor and, if neces- Tickets for the evening conCert and
sary, to hold a special meeting to pass banquet -in Cardno's Hall, Seaforth, at
_ the belaW --- 7 p.m., the same day, can be bad from
Mier esilltesMeetirrge-Solleitor Ma
has written the Council to the effect
that the Council has power under the
Public Schools. Act to purchase or en-
large a school site or blinding and to
build and equip a school without sub-
mitting a bylaw • to the ratepayers.
"It ismy opint'on;" Mr. Dancey writes,
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that the Council need take no Action
In this matter *deal Such time as the
yoard will require funds, and -at that
time an ordinary debenture -bylaw May
. be -passed.")
- Engineer R. W. Code reported_ on.
the tuniimit and eost of the "fill" re-
quired for the dots on which, houses
are being- punt by Wartnnes Housing,
and . suggested', that on Blake street
the road be 'graded and widened and
, earth -graded over on to the lots, which
,,egeee . would reduceesthe amount of fill re-
eamirate.
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. re'6 of -the-Velltire.'s
R.. M. Menzies, president of the
Board of Trede, was present in support
of the.request of the Board for a grant.
After seine discussion, in the course of
which it • was suggested' that more
money should he contributed by the
business people forethe purpoeeS of the
• Board of Trade, the request was sent
TO the finance committee. • • . •
Harry Babb, whose tender for the
leaseed the skating rink for -the diming
'winter had been accepted, infeeraed the
C.ouncil ,that after ,'looking over the
rink he had found it in need of many
improvements and repairs, including
huproved sanitary facilities.
Corm. Moody told of some improve-
ments that• had already, on inspection.
'N. been found -advisable. •
This.matter was referred to the pub-
lic works' committee for _etirly con-
sideration and report. '
.... Industrial Eifiluiry'
Ail enquiry ,was received bi writing
° from It. V. Keenan, Owen Sound,fora
building in which toenanufacture wood
products. The company would employ
twenty or more hands. steadily and
would require' 10,000 to 15,000 square
feet of space.
This was referred to the induStrial
committee, the warehouse, at the har-
bor being suggested as -a location.
All member§ of •the Council were
present.
The Tax Collector reported collec-
tions for October, $928.73, and for the
ten inouths to October 31st, •$95,616.66,
an increase Of -$8,287.41.
The Treasurer's statement showed
revenue 'for the ten months to. October
31st at. $114,153 and eXpenditure$122,,
818. Both- figures are about $20,000
below the estimates for the. y r
The Bell Telephone Co.,- asked per -
n11881011 to place an outdoor telephone
.booth on the_ boulevard at the Bank of
Commerce collier. This was, referred
-to the public works committee. -
G.C.I. froard Asks Loan*
A request was received .from the
Collegiate Institute Board for a' loan
of • $2,000 until the balance of the
Provineial grant should be received.
Referrett- to coinmittee of the whole.
The •iiiatter of a transient trader's,
license for Lillian Wallis Brenner - was
rafarrediu the .
The Licnise,Club asked that a rep-
resentative or the Club be ,allowed • to
appear before the next meeting of the
Council to ask permission to establish
skating/ rink "in the park." Re-
ferred to perks committee., '
Theerequeet :of G.. Lullaby &,..Son.
for Perniiseibtf to- have a 16' x.3' sign
at the front 'el their store.:on Kingston
street was referred to -the-.public works
conimittee.
Six applications for building permits
were reported.- One was from Frank
Donnelly for a One-story cement block
factory on Victoria eteeet, • between
Broelt •alid Newgate, at 'an: PRtimated
cost of $2,000 'One from Arnold Doak
W11S for omestery frame dwelling on
South street, to lre oectipied as a store;
estimated cost, $1,000. Richard Camp-
bell's application was ,for ei garage on
St. Deviersestreet. Others were for
repairs and improvements: Mrs. Lil-
lian Young. Gloucester Terrace; J. G.
Glonsher, South street ; W. H. Arm-
•trong, Huron road.
C. Woods. bandmaster ofethe lloy181
end, wrote submitting names of ca-
reens for a proposed band committee:
• rank (leery, C. Wprsell, jr.. J. A:
Wilson, W. J. lioetg6, W. Peters. Re-
ferred to epecial cominittte.
The MacDonald •Action '
Town •Seolicitor Daneey reported on
the MacDonald. damage action at last
week's (Inlet, stating that in the
opinkin of .Mr. Mines .(counsel foe the
TOwn)and himself the Ton should
' succeed. on "several different,grounds."
"In, the, first plhee, by section (480),
snib-seetion 2 (a) of the Municipal Act
it provided that no -action strand-. be
brought against a -corPoration' for the
recovery (31? datilage'S Mused by the
presenee or Aabeenee. or insufficiency of
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anv fenee, guard:4111, railing or
.barrier, or the -.ereetion' or any sit -
nation', 'arningement or -disposition ,of
any earth, rbelr,' tree or other material
or object 'adjacent to or in, along or,
upon an • highway or a1y. part thereof
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fAMERICI-20NT 0' TIFURSD.A.y, NOVEMBER 21st 1946
CHRISTMAS SBAkaANPAIGN
TO OPEN NOVB/VMER 25
At it Meeting held at Clinton ofi Mon-
day, November 18, Mr..W.,A.. Beecroft,
chairmen of Huron County Tubereull
osis Aesociation, atinouneed the open-,
ing of the -Christmas seal campaign on.
Monday, November 25. He 'asked for
the sttpport and co-operatiou of all the
committee and expreeeed the belief that
Huron could, .and would, reach its
objective of $6000.
The committee decided to organize
in the -various townships to make cer-
tain that all would be given tureop-
poetunity to share in this work. It
was pointed out that this;•coneneittee
would assist greatly at the lime of the
X-ray clinics. ,,,
It is the intention of the H.C.T.B.A.
to 'sponsor in co-operation with °the
Department of Health a mass x-rey
survey of all our citizens le -this coming
year. service will be provided
free. of charge, financed by the .public
nurehaee of seals at this time. In ad-
dition to the survey, which is the surest
means of early diagnosis of harge
groups of, people, it is intended to
seopsor health edneation, clinical work,
ansl, where possible, rehabilitetion,
e _tow -whip -Federation secretary_ oe:
the county secr-elary.'"-'-- -
The guest speaker for the evenin' g
CONTEST ON "PETS"
will be Dr. E. Ream= of the 0.A.C.,
Guelph. • • _A large number of members attended.
Entertainment will be provided by a
Coe_ the regular Meeting of the •Maple Leaf
talented group from the Toronto
Chapter,. LO.D.E., in MacKay Hall on
servatory of Music. To round out a
.Friday, November 15th. The regent,
perfect evening a dance for banquet
Mrs. J. As Graham, presided.. -
guests will be held to the music of the
A letter from the 'Goderich branch
C,KNX orchestra' - 0 . of the Canadian Legion was _read by
the. assistant' s.ecietary, .Mrs. Bettgee,
ANGLICAN LAYMEN'S BANQUET
offering the use of the main assembly
.Fifteen memberS of Ste Geo.rge's
g- room of the hall for -ape afternoon
church attended the banquet of An
each year. The offer was received
lican 'laymen held in Trinity church,
with appreciation.
Blyth, on Wednesday- evening .of this
Airs. Meneies ••repo-rted that the pro -
week, -and there was a good attendance
ceeds of the rummage sale .wit re .$58.
front' other parts of the Deanery. The
Mrs. Chapman, post-war convener,
speaker of the evening was Mr. E. C.
reported that thirty coeaftert bags had
Coneland of Wingbam, • founder cif' the
been made bp and shipped -early in •Oc-
gdPete,1_ a-a$A.at. Whighang The
liieR1W-"-bfe'llressesisetynieetuher,..nnstmat..#.,v0.elal letter of nek-
____ncewletlgthent. 34.. been -feeetred
A.ssocia tion ili ins-Goderiere
froi
headquarters • c,ommending-tlie-Wtirk-
manship And the assortmenteof 'articles.
The .educatipnal seer -eta -6, Miss Ann
not within the travelled portion of such -
111 SessiOn This IlToek MD OE BDTErrEDITown.,Noniiitations
AT THE waTErtrzotiT
Sevoralale bors of Tlii5 Yo(lir'S
Architect, ,Reports Progreos in
New Court House
Huron County Council has been In Nominations'for the Municipal elec-
a ,
uN,MI BANQuLT ,
Nett Monday Night.
County Council
,
Lcieal members of the United Brie
therhood of Cerpentere and Juinere'of
America held their a:urinal banquet in
the Uniou Hall, North street, on Tuee-
130 000 bus,- wheat at the elevator to in a group at the head table, making 13445141n e„
—see- man, 111,0_00 brie. W t • t
Saturday-Altioloc, 203,000 bus. wheat; day, November 12, beginning tit 8 p.M.
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- bus* The hall • was colorfully decorated
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NTvtilitzdt.ay-Bricoldue, 247000
•with red, 'White and blue bunting, and
'the charterS id the six indual Usedes
The barge .Miteeh Fibre taking on rich union*. were prominently dissplayed
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, Arrivals of the week at the Cioderich
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Preparations for Bu ding Council Said, Be. •
elestrtor were: Fridtty-Howtird Hind -
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Wurtele, announced the winners of the
essay contest on "Pete" from the eigh-
teen entries received. These were:
Separate-- School, Neil Bedard; Vic-
toria School, Joanne Duckworth,. first,
Viola Leitch, i_eecortd, Frances Brereton,
honorable Mention e Cental School, Ed-
ward Fulford, first, 'David Goddard,
second.
Miss' M.. Dickson reported on the
chest clinic for Huron' county, which
will be held in Goderich. on dates ten-
tatively se f at May 26.th to '31st. Seals
are being mailed to assist raising the
necessary $6,000 foe this campaign,
and Miss Wurtele, Miss Saunders, Mrs.
J. M. Graham, 'Mrs. N. Jackson, Mrs.
B. Sturdy and Mrs. Chas. Naftel vol-
highway. That this tree in question
was fifteen feet off the travelled por-
tion of the highway, this section of the
Municipal Act applied and barred the
-action so fur as, the Town was con-
cerned, and. there was tin authoritaetve
ease on the• point which settled the
matter so far as theTownwas con-
cerned in our opinion, and on the
merits we also should succeed because
the- To-wu never had any notice of the
danger involved by children climbing
into the tree and in the opinion of the
'Court and Mie Haines turd myself this
tree should.immediately he cutdown so
that, np .ftirthee accidents may occur."
An offer was received from Fred Sea -
tions will be received at the Town
session at the Court House this week
and, is cencluding its work today on Monday evening, next, from 7.30 to
8.30 ,o'clock. it is, understood that -
(Thursday). in order that members may two -or three members of the present
be preseut at notated/ion- meetings Council intend to retire, and it is to
which are being held in many of the be hoped that Stifficient new materials .'
lunicipalities tomorrovit will offer to. provide .a good. COUlaal.
Owing to hick of space and other for the coming year. , ,
ciroumetances a report of the pro- .The two-year ' terni ,of four imembers
ceedings of the Cormeil is not given in ots the Public School Gard is expiring;
The Signal -Star this week, but an ex- These are Mrs., F. Curry, St. DaVid's
tended report will ,be given in next ward; E. be Pridham, St„ Patrick's
week's issue. A few of the important ward; A. S. McLean, St. George'as ward,
matters which tame before the Council and IL 8. Turner, St. Andrew's ward.
. They are, of course, eligible for re -
this week are briefly taentioned as fol-
lows: election. ' • ,
The financial statement showed that In like manner the two-year mem-
expensee incurred by the County in bership of Keith. Hopkinson on the Pub -
connection With thee International lie Utilities Commission is lapsing.
Plowing Match amounted to $602.40. ...e. municipal council may be likened
In his opening address, Warden R. E. to the board of directors of -a company,
Shaddick stated that, ' regardless of with the ratepayers as slinreholders;
how the County made' out financially and as shareholders of the Town of
hi.,the„ niatter=e_pulTacity-liw-.VAT4 drieh, w.hieli.... expends every yean....e
approximately $150,000, it behooves the
ratepayers to- attend at the annual.
meeting net Monday night toehear -the
report -of their directors and to..lensA,
community singing- eve -r- re present ene their _plans for the operations a the
joyed a. vereessengtrg . :'4;Lethiii,:-- The coming year. •
reception conamtfteelifWarlie com- And remember' that a citizen who
day to be held in winter storage.
. This week's cargo was the eighteenth
the Bricoldoc lute brought to Goderich
this season.' Captain Odesse reported
heavy weather on this latest trip,
having encountered a severe storni vvith
snow and, sleet On Lake Superior and
upper Lake Huron on Saturday night
and Sunday. . Fearing .difiticulty ID
making the harbor here, he took
shelter., at Harbor Beach Mon-
day night, • but cowing across
the lake on Tuesday morning he had
no trouble whatever, as there had been
no storm on this side of the lake.
an attractive set-up.
The invited. guests included Mr. T.
Baechler, Mr. C. Buechler, Mr. E. El-
liott, ofilleials of ,the Goderich Mfg. Co.
Ltd., Mr. Ii4orest J. -Mei-lardy, En-
gineer' eeeretary; Mr. P. • Patterson,
uuion, chairman of the L. entitle'
sored Blue Water Band. committee;
Mr. 8, Idelesic, financial secretary of
the Machinists' Union; Mr. Nelson
Crich, president of Federal Labor
Union No. 23736, and Mr. E'. West-
brook, local contractor.
Mr. Chas. Gibbons, president orthe
Carpenters and Joiners Local No. 2622,
opened the banquet with a speech that
was interesting and enjoyed by all.
Mr. A. Schutz provided piano -music,
assisted by severtel members who dis-
played entertaining •talent that was a
surprise -and' -waer-esentored ••breall.•--the-
memberes• present. Coffee, sandwiches
and other refreshments were served,
and ehort, addresses were given by the
different members, and along with the
brook of $200 for goo ft. frontage on unteered to help prepare the seals for
Britannia road off the southwesterly twining.. .. . .
portion of the Kensington. Furniture The following -donations -.were ap-
lot. This is• intended as the site o? a_ proved by the Chapter :•Fin'ill quarterly.
coal yard and a building may be erece payment Of $125. to etre Second War
ted on lit: Referred to nutdie works Alemorial Fund; British European Re-
committee- , ..
lief Fund, $100; Polish Relief Fund,
Earl Westbrook's quotation of soo $100; Seamen's Amenities Fried,'
for sanding the mainsauditorium and Corouation Bursary and Lucy Mor -
entrance ,floor eA MacKay Hall was risen Memorial Fund, tio125; Toronto
referred to the public works emmeittee.
•A ;request from the • Canadian
Mothercraft Society, Toronto. for a
grant was sent to the "finance 4com-
inittee.
Counts' Clerk Miller wrote advising
Hospital for „C'envalescent .Cluldren,
$25; War Memorial -Children's Hos-
Pital .of Western -"Ontario, $10; Maple
Leaf scholarship of $25 for boys' vocal._
class .eleten • years and over at the
G-oderich Music Festival . •
received through the International
Plowing Match would in the end more township -unite.ofee the Federation of
- L.R. Bridgman, architect,. has ad ---N:
Age:icon-It' re- was held in the Holmes-
- school -house on November inth.
than repay the County.
vised that plans and specifications for
the new court house are ent LorneeRodges, opened
peowessing The presid ,
and that he expected to be ready to the meetin#' and Et -Reeve • Igusieleath-
invite tenders some time during Feb- vell presided for the. election of 01-
o cers which resulted tii:S.- • 11.6Ws-: .1.1rese
ident, Lorne Rodges; ice -president,
John Deeves; directorsee-S.S. No. 1,
,Kgith 'Webster ; No. Z --Ben Whitely;
No 3, John Dempseye-Ne. 4, W. For -
OFFICER'S' OF GODERICH
TOWNSHIF FEDERATION.
----The..anDuavilh•mesting-of -theetiodert
ruary. He intimated he would attend
the January session of the Council. ,
County Treaeurer Erskine's financial
etatement covered the period front Jan-
uary to ., October 31, 1946, and with
estimated. receipts and expenditures hes; No. 5, Argyle Lockhart; No. 6,,
for the remainder of the year arr es_ Hervey Fuller; No. 8, • Wm. McGuire ;
linseed surplus- of $8,047.87 is shown. No. 9, .Harold 'Tyndall; Noe 10.- Rus.
. The (76uticil took no action in the Colcough; No. 11, Glen Wise; U.S.S.
matter of - the proposed - purchase of 2. 10, 12, W. Penfound.
Alfred, Warner was -appointed to the ARE .PRETTY SLOW AFFAIRS desire ItoSi run. If he does not • o so .'
the Port Albert airfield., It was pointed
, . .the returning officer is required to .
Out that there was no' organization :11°g' Pro.ducers' .Committee and Lorne
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belling-. thee:realest.. OK: tbei.11.geelieltinn4.-.4. ervi.„-I, 9 e
thee„.(e„resien..ProducersicolfreL A ',new medical of 'reaching.. the deereepeeeelueeeme. iteetkeei,eteeel. e d ___
' t f mu di ateis
of the .peenerty. _, _...., (.11..iiire..,,g-,,,._, ._ ,. .______ -4.. ._ _ ..fleeefingeerea in Vii7:617-ar LK_ w as aq§Peeattleeefeir _thee offise fOrl: 'N-;.1iTer- he:tVitg"----''.-"'''''''''''''
--''''-A grant of `$1',-0011 Was "ri`itiTle l'O-th.;"1- ' .4-.' 'lerefill'S'eli.7g1147'eY-IlltviTir- re-' ted -by Arriiimx--xii.. eXikrifeir a 'fi nominated. •------ - ----1' • -' ---: s will-. . est and this be the
mended for the effosteputefertheto neakee.,4M net slue* sufficient interest in the
thi,_§_eyent-a- and success. -T•lei?erg.4--e'affults7a-
eetxtion committee included Mr. Chess tff-c-AidenillierlieerlieleMeettritiot reasonably
president of the Carpenters -those affairs
actirrlin)igainthoef coining year.
and Joiners Un4on, assisted by Mr, Je
7 This Is Something New ,
Barry; president of ,the Carpenters •
*According to The Municipal World,
Union, arid Mr. Thomas Schmidt, sec- .
a new provision of the Municipal Act
retary of the Carpenters and Joiners.
is as follows: "A candidate must decide- _
at the nomination meeting and resign
AL. THINKS AUTOMQBILES .
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the •Council that, under the amended A new member.. Mrs. Wasson, took
High Schools Act, the Council at the her affirmation.
last regular meeting of .-- the year The December Meeting will be held
shonld eppolute by bylaw one member at the home of Mrs. D. E. Campbell,
ti the board of trustees of the Goderich
Victoria street-.
high schoel .district. Referred to the .Ti •
special committee. AHMEEK CHAPTER .HEARS
committee Reports
SPEAKERS FROM OVERSEAS
-The finance committee recommended
that a comparative statementyf actual •
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The November meeting of Jhe
receipts and disbursements with the
Ab -
1940. estimates be prepared instead of
the usual statutory statement.
s_The public works committee_ recent-
mendkd that the.tender of B. H. Gold:,
thorpe supply fill at. 53c per cubic
yard for,Wartime Housing be accepted.
• The'special committee- recommended
that no aetion be taken on the request
,Of C. 'Woods for permission. to hold
handefsrastice tbe Towit
Dr. libbbs Taylor ahd J. NV. Hanna,
ALP.P.'s, be Asked to support an
amendment to. the Municipal Act allOW-
ing cote -lens to give aid to bandsewith-
•out submitting the .-question to the
electors. •
'The. industrial committee reeommen- Erekine introduced the tW9 ,guest
ded necessary action in connecticm with eineskers, Mrs, Venus, who hails from
the proposalfor the establishing of an
industry in the freight sheds at the
harbor.
Land for Court House Site
Committee of the whole. recommen-
ded that the Town Solicitor be asked
te take the necessary action to have 0
bill 'passed. at the next session of the
Ontario •Legislature giving the Mun-
icipal Colleen authority to convey to
the County of Huron a portion of Mar-
ket Square required for the; erection
of the new Court House.
These reports were all adopted.
The matter of home; for bbsiness at
Hume County Tuberculosis Associa- signed, an appointment to this office
tion. , . was lAft teethe next meeting.
' The •suni of - $5,000 'sires, granted to There was a good attendance, with
the University of *Western untario to- the showing of the National- Film taking off from 'Sky Harbor. expertly
wards a new. construction project, but Board Pictures for entertainment. landed a few minutes later near •the
it is not to be paid until construction The meeting' was closed with the scene where Mr. Linfield's party, Who
connuencee. National Anthem. -
eNser,-eitilliainneg intoodtaekrne, hAilm. elhg:gici.fdtya RIP4rpeesr, titled to qUalify."
ouly -office for .'which he will be en -
Cub -
and the pilotTh0ordon Carswell. after .
GODERICH BUSINESS MEN
OF HALF':AICENTURY AGO
. . fled gone previpersly by -Car, were hun-
The mail brings. us a copy. of The
.
HOCKEY .TEA1VIS AGAIN WELL RECEIVED
ting.. ' • •
Harvey Baxter, James Bacon and Ivan
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Daily -Signal of :May. 10th, 1895, in
whichwenote the following, -news item:
LIONS WILL SPONSOR. WALTON PRODUCTION . • Tire other members of She party were
"The following citieeas heve con-
Louzon, of Goderieh, and Rowland D,ay,
tribeted toward e a fund' to .adeertise
, The basement of Victoria street Un-,
he eown as a •summer 'resort: C.- A.
Goderich hockey offielals are await- ited church was filled to overflowing! "r London'. •
, Alr. Linfield is quite enthusiastic
airn, J. W. Marsden, Colborne Bros.,'
in, groupings before balling another on Friday evening last for the comedy!'
lint he feels it will not -`4
J. T. Acheson. F. .1.- yridhani, Thos. -
organization meeting to prepare for the "she's My Daisy," presented by- the 1 "'nit' •flYing•
take the p1 1(0 of. the auto -
Tilt; J: Fe Davis, D. McCormick, .W. •
...hockey season, accordhig to ..Niee• Women's Asseciation of Walton United: wh011Y
• 4 mobile for transportatioe to the hun-,
J. Dowding, R. Priee' & iSon, R. W.,.
- h • - ' • f the Wile -
AleKeezie, C: A. Huinber '& Son, S. M.
Halliday, John Butler, Harper. & Lee,
Iti'ilif:--MeLeare W. L. Horton, H. E. .
Snell & Co., Geo. -Porter,. W. T. Welsh,
NS'. Sharman. Jr.. .Saults Bros., J. R.
Shannon, W. C. Goode; Mise Cameron,
G. N, -Davis. W. T. Merney and C. R.
Shane* co. The sum has been handed
1011 C. Hays, treasurer of the com-
mittee, and .. advertieemen ts will be in -
1 11 the renewing papers -De-
troit Free Press, News and Tribune, .
Chicago Tribune, St, Louis Globe-
Democra t, Louisville Courier -journal, .
(i'sii.i.11,i)irtutaitlig. In•.-',11::sotritc.ire.rgrertlirtelll'ic3.e.)..n.raninidtteiet
is hope(' a great 'deal of- good will
result from their labors in theehiterests '
of the town."
Nota singly one of those mentioned
in this peragritph is now living _in
elederich and it is not likely that anye.
of the two or ;Owe who left Goderich
after a few' years'. residemks here is
still in- the land'of the liVieg.
The campaign thus i n augura ted
some fifty years ago evidently .bore
fruit, and Goderich's reputation as a.
summer' resort has grown through. the '
years lintil it is now well established •
and NA:idely known.
Whetstone, who 'was recently elected
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second- vice-president • of the - Western 1 ling 'Workers class.: Rev.. Gordon;
, ,. ting fields: Last year he shot a 1200 -
Ont ario Athletic Association at a•meet_i Iltrzlewood of Walton was director of 1am" nwoSe•
in, held at Wingham. 1 the croducfien. , his pa iey got teeleer.eaeh... , „......,..
Two organization meetings .have been 1 The -play concerned the antics -"of
held so far-thts fall. At these meet-' "
.., Daisy," her new husband and another ' CHRISTENING AT ST. • •
lugs it Was announced that ihe Lions! married couple, tied their efforts to'. CATHARINES
111 interestieg event on Sunday after -
Club will sponsor the bantam, midget • convince "Daisy's" aunt that her niece i
l- noon was. the christening of Robert
and juvenile hockey teams as they did! w'is etill n single wdman. One, coin-
Sethur. infant eon of, Mr. 41 11(1 \Iis
110,1 season. .- , lineation, led to another, -end ,the en-. -
,
. Robert F. Nieholson, in St. T.homase
There ie practically - e eeee seem)! tanglemellt 11 15 made woree by the•
...seeite 111013 11 St. .Ca tha 'eines. Hey. ' Willis
for the juvenile team this season. Last; mysterioos -"Queenie." The re.
G. •James officieted ' and the god -par -
season the juvenile:. were semi-tinalists ' were hilarious, but all had- a' happy
, ents were :NI 1. and Mrs. Albert J.
were just one game away from -getting li '
wee 1 ending. .. -
Between acts Aliss EVVlyn .Breekow
the babe. Aire. A. E. Nicholson, the
in the 0.M.H.A. The midgets, , SShore of Goaeriele uncle. and aunt of
•into the 0.M.H.A. semi-tiaals last eea- ' snng, "When Song. Is Sweet" and ".Tust
grinulmether, entertained at tea after
son. shenhi do bettt r this year. accordjAwenrYin' for 1-°u".. and Mr' Glen 'the ceremony. Mee. Henry I'. NMI -
lug to Mr. Whetstene, since they have 1.'0dge sang "A.t Damning." and "A:
elson presided at the prettily appeided
the' 111 111111,'. of a strong teem.' ler the! Brown -Bird Singing." \( (011)1)
nee -table, centred with a bewl of white
coming season. • - , .1 were Mrs. Geo. Curren and Mr. Win.
'mums and lighted white talwrs. Mrs.
"l'he boys have betn turninfr, out well Wickens Rev. L. II. Turner.was,ehair_.
• -. M. Bruce Levitt cut the' christening
for phyeical training classes under man. ,
meek Chapter, I.O.D.E., -held at the
home of Mrs.' W. 0. MacEwen, Albert,
street; took the form -of 0 eocial after-
noon at which -the members- entertained
the overseas brides.
Miss Cleaver spoke of the need- of
cod liver oil for children, so the Chap-
ter decided to sponsor this.
The educationalesecretary,' Arre. Wil-
mot, go VO a repert. The National
Geograplil-CIS' TO Tie gie-'eirto The: fierier
tenet •schools, and theee books 'to those
'Pupils obtaining the highest marks MI
literature .ip the public schools and
seen ra te school.
At the close \of the meeting kre. A.
boehie :Scidland, and Mrs. Frank
Stokes,• natiVe of. London, England.
Mrs. Venus took her audience on art
.hienginary trip to• East Lothian, Scot-
land, which slur made eery realistic and
WhiC11 VVOS greatly enjoyed, She
thanked the. Chewer for ..bringiug so
many overseas brides together and
hoped they would prove an asset to the
coin un i ty„
Mrs. Stokes gave eu interesting talk
on England, describing a fishing- village
where the "song !lied Sails in the Sure
set" originated.
,Sffer this ninch NVOS SerVe41:t The
rooms and (11111111, 100111 were
the market scales was brought up rind living
11 rartively • deco re ted with ehyrsan-
eeferred to the indue_strial committee.
themums. Mrs. II. C. Dunlop and Mrs.
Come. Breretoe eisged for inform-
,
ation es to the regulations ceneerning
Ow' clearing of snow- from sidewalks
and was informed that the bylaw re -
&tired the clearing of sidewalks only
on the Sqnare. Coun. Brereton thought
that other business streets should be
included in the regulations. -•The
special committee was'. asked to take
the matter into Consideration.
Bylaw No. 30, appointing polling
placee and officers for the municipal
elections,' was passed. .
Council went into coMmittee and re-
ported the following recommendations,
which were adopted:
That the Mayor and Clerk interview
Wartime. Honsing Limited with regard
to fill to .be., supplied at the lots cin
which houses are being erected and
that the matter of grading • the- road
on Blake street be left in abeyance.
' That the reque8t 44 the Collegiate
Institute iloard for a .loan be left'svith
the finance 'coMmittee with 'power, to
evet:
P
1'. A. Reid, plist regents, pounel tea.
The guests were served by Mrs. ,G.
Stokes, Mrs. F. Brophey, Mrs. E. J.
Pridhani ford Mrs. N. MacKay. Miss
B. AlaeVicar was in charge of the tea,
:resisted by Mrs. L. C. Chapman, Mrs.
Hall and Mrs. Dodd.
AWAY WITH THE HUNTERS
Austin Purdy, chief linotype operator
for The Signal -Star, at tile beginning
of - the week joined the flundreds of
huntsmen who are scouring the nor-
thern woods in search of deer. NOThing
has been.heard from hire since, and the
rest of the staff Willi had to work long
hours, to .get out this weelee paper.
Yes, we miss him, ,affil we hope the
other huntere miss 011» too.
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For smartly printed letterheads, bill-
heads'and envelopes, see The Goderieh
.Signal -Star. We handle every printing
need. Let us quote on your require-
ments today.
1 c:ike :ski the assistants were .Mrs. Al-
recrea denial manager, Mr. Cliff Peters. 1 ' . ARTHUR CIRCLE • -
1't ('1' .the tea the• immediate family
Al -
the sepervision of Goderich's new ,..„. , bert J. ' siwre and Mrs. 'Harold Shore.
Tonight the third -such class willeb„e .._.,...
The 'v\ 011)1)1 meeting of the .-1.rt bur ' -
were entertained at dinner. . l'reeent
held lind it is ex.pected that the number cirelesof .Knex church was held at the -
Prom eSeleriell were Mr. arid Ales. Ale
Iwesent will be larger' than ever. - home of Mrs. C. Cutt, Perk street. on ,
1 Mr, and Mt's. Albert J.
- VICTORIA• ST. L:IDIES', AID .,
.Alonday‘evening. The Scripture leeson • eIrt - Sim -T.
W11S- read by Ars. G. Henderson, and 1 'Awl' -.-fill(
. . c 1, AIr. inlet Airs. Harold Shore.
Noi•ember • meeting of the -'-'-'s' •
Kitthi prayer. • A ' ' .
Ladies' Aid of cteria Street United! vocal .soeing
lo• by Miled ss Alarilyn Butler, s» t1 E('LlIPSE ON SATURDAY
A partial eelipse of the sun will be
church was held et the home of Mrs. with Aliss Catherine Cutt as meow-, -
visible acrose Ciinede for about three
(.'. Sanderson; East. Street,' with ,, panist, and a piano solo by Ciitherince
la l'0 131 tendency. The opening hymn 1 Cott ' Were much 'enjoyed. An inter-' hours en Saturday. of thie week. In
41 13 followed by -the reading or
__. the .esting character sketch of Miriam. the t,11,is_ district it 1111bli,i' Seen from about
10.00 a.m. to 14.5.,, peu„ with •a peals
46th Psalm. by Mrs. K. Webster:: A r,ist,,e,e of Aaroe end Moses. wee read
tifty 'pe,r -cent. about 1 9.'1.)
Mrs. AI. Snider gave- .sht)(10w °t*
number of visitors were present and °Y miss E. Eidel'. n Sleeked glees. or , Neck .photo
paper on the study book, , 116o -e
they Were, cerdially welcomed. . The . 11 snIsitdid
, negati v3. elle ul d be ited to shield tl
11 '1)
to 'the Future." With par-
frensurer's report w..as encouraging. 1: C.NTS WW1(' 3(3 (11)1., at the sun. T
`71'lie visiting committee reported many ticul'ir refer°11e° 10 the W"k .:111(1 Prt)h- 110,3)11 Will. 111'gin to cet in zit the 111(1 Ib
made during the pest month. lents of 1111 0)111111 laboring in Africa, ,
Tee- eteereeeesereeme guorivnirr-ricrit---- ti-,--t-hp----g.roa-t--4-1.4Nifis -for- Chreet lattelentterse-ew es t ----1:-.0r"er, 0f ---the ..'''' II": ' ' • ,
e. equal opportunities for all ('11185(5 and —
number of "1 hank you" lett yrs.. Tne
ce-operetion l'ietween the • different (10-
1(1
of 'equipment for the church
Henninations, and. ebove all the deter-,
kitchen was discussed at soine length „
, inniti
aori to finish the 1(31)whiele has' miss. Evelyn „1,,nes left this week to
aid a committee. • was appointed e
• o '
8.. ing will be held at the lionic.of Mrs. spend the 11111 ter he Toronto. -
leek a fter this. 1,1,3, meeting. closed already heen started. T11V next meet- -
with Peayer by Mrs. II. Phillips. • .. Mr. and Mrs. I). 1.- Johnston and
, 4....1. le. McArthur, Britannia road, on De- enes Devotee ,I 0111i51,01 expect to, 1e1(111010Vely lunch was enjoyed by 1111 1111(t '
(1‘.1111/er 1(111).
vote of thanks NyfIS'. it'1111(qTd the host- e . . e , 'shortly to. spend the winter at,'.: $t.
esses.. . • Petersburg. Florldal
^ , i • ,
. ......._— , 1 • 'FLUE WEATHER - . , 311s. • sa 10 cade. Bruce SI 1'('('I town,
ItNOX- CHURCH VV31.,S, 1 Temper:nitres of thepast twe weeks
in thiderich, with those of the cerree- i'Ael•rs..-'el'il;(.;(A
111.1.ii11IS1
, 4 . i S lit 1(1' :1 11111'
11. ( I; 1 1 (1 1, g'.11 1 t e r
1 i\ \ :I(1
i 11111 (' jr'
T ill' November meeting of the W.A1,S.'
pending weeks 11 yetr nese as eflieitilly., peer :It :resent)) () v e r Ille weekend. .
of ,I.e.riox church was held on Teesday .
recorded, were as follows: - ! Mr. end Mrs. \\ 111 Finn of Detroit
afternoon. With Mrs. Garden Bieset in '
charge..., Ales. Albert Taylor gave a ' -. h9 .4(
1 9•45 • spent the pest week With them
. forer's
report of - tlii• Irresbyteridi exeeutive ' . ma.'-‘;tin•i\fax. .m111-.; 113 111) P. Finn. • Her son Thern-
meeting held in 'Clinton and Airs. Dun- i "I" 1''''• N(Iv• 7 57 •13 04 54 , 10: Finn. 0 1st; ef De 113it, spent the
lop also gave seine interesting high,. erg, Nov. 8 - 50 -10 00 59; weekend here. s ,
49 43_ 6? 3S mr. Glenn '. AN-JILL:4ml, 40. returned
lights of the meeting. Mrs. Robt. Bis- ' sat" N°Y. 9
set gave a splendid paper on Africa, Staien., Nov, 1(1 54 43 31) 28 lionie fronr the West, accompanied by
entitled "Looking to the Future." The mune No 11 50 46 •12 20- his sister, Mrs. Ernie kirk of Nip -
president mimed the following as a__ Tues., Nee- slo 53 3e , 4;2 39. awin; Sask. Mrs. Kirk will 18 101 the
:10 40 03,%15 winter with her parents, Mr. 3(11(1 Mrs.
nominatime committee; Aire.. Baker, Wed.. Nov. 1:1
Mrs, Smith, Mrs. 14', Schaefer, Mrs. Thurs., Nov. 14
Fri., Nov. 1 5
Doak and Aliss Green. '
Sae, Nov -10
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TIIIS IIAPPIENKIf HERE' Sun., Nov. 17
More than seventy-five telephone calls t Mon., Nov. 18
W01'(! received le response fo an ads, Tues, N°v• 1.9
vertisement in last Week's •Signal::Stari Wed., Nov. 20
offering hea t('(1 rooms -to- rent__ All day-
'
Fridely, Saturday :end even on- Shznailnlitei Ti61611DING ANNIVERSARY
the telephone calls kept eoming Mr. and.- Mrs. Wm. A. Finnigan of
47 Picton street, Goderich, 'will rel.
1111(1
advertiser said she locked the houee!
('1)1010 their forty-second wedding an -
and went out On Friday afternoo
„n to
get away from- the telephone. cell_ , lavers:try quietly at Muir home on i Sat-
urday, November 23rd. Theee,have re -
too,
'ringing. For real results you,
too, will find that • elaieMfied adver- sided at the above address since their
retirement in October, 1942, moving
tisements in the Signal -Star brind RE-
ERSON AL MENTION
52 35 45 $0 Harry Williams, Sanford.
48 28 40 34
• 54 38 47 34
-54 33, 49 44
• 4,1' 25 49 39
51 32 AS 3:1
47 38 34 31:'
BOUNTY CLAIMED ON WOLF PELT
The heavily furred pelt of the timber
wolf he shot on September 23rd has
been delivered by Charles L. Brown,
of R.R. 1, Port Albert: to the County
from their farm on the 2nd eoncession
of Asliffeld township, where they had
lived since their marriage.
To COERRATE 50TII ANNIVER-
SARY
Mr. and Mrs. William Watson of Nile
will celebrate their golden wedding
Treasurer's office with elalm for The
anniversary on Sunday next. They
bounty of '8241. It hits been forwarded ,
will be!at home to their friends .on Sun -
to Toronto for inspection before the'i
-day and aisd on Monday "evenIng.
Sun -
bounty is paid...
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ONE ADVERTISEMENT
ISN'T ADVERTISING
81' a' nelvertieere K'NOW
Hint - thoughtfully developed, con-
tifineels adve-e.tising is the best and e
usually the only -I:hid nen pro-
elelecesegoode-resulle .for the adver-
. !ker. Every* ad, enii"t he a tire
• sale or .going-0111,0f-lnis,iness ad.
''Oneeedvertisement.isiet advertis- -
hes. Ire -11 gamble; But
iptelligent -advertising- 1511'6
gainble. providing- it reaehee- the
-.eons tuners a s it does in home
vveekly newsimpers. .
.12 you doubt that :Argument, eon-
. eider the dior-toelbor eviler. Re-
s•earelpshows. that nearly fifty per
cent, of the salesmen made only
one (r)le' 125 per cent. quitiater two
cells, 15 per cent. after 'three (alls.
()lily 12.7 per centmade four or
more caIh:i.
. yet 00per cent. of. all sales -
were made after tlip fifth call ! -
Renter yOur buyers regularly,
effectively-, with newspaper adver-
tising. most efficient advertieing
even:11Se. lee The Signielee"tar
hr! ng your messages to thiron
• comity Tenders.
Robertson Brothers Present Farm
to Huron Comity for, Reforestation
-.The presentation te the County of to Warden R. E. Shaddick. His
Huron of 0 tine pioneer farm _Was a father had eommenced farming o'n this
homestead in 1582, and, had worked
pleasing ..feattire durithde
ng e liber -
diligently to earn a living for his
ations of the Comity Camel on Wed- faintly. Ile would have been 'inter-
nesday. The generous gift of the 121- ested in the discussion on ,the.County.
acre farm in Colbornetownship owned road'A. as he had . always taken an
by their -father, the -late John Robert- Interest, in anything eoneerning roads.
SOB. 11118. &Dated hy his sons,' Ernest, Mr, Robertson said, it was 11, pleasure
of Toronto. and Charles AL end 'Lew- for his brothers* and himself tolinovti
ard, of Goderich.for reforestation. The- that the farmwas' to be used for re-
late' Mr. RobertsOn's_death occurred forestation .and he hoped that ID thoc,
two years ago in his ninety-eighth year, years to collie succeeding generations
"It would 'give my father gat would -enjoy the forek. •"
pleasure if he were here to witness' the Warden ‘ghaddielz. expressed 'the ail:.
&kis being handed to the CountY." Mrpredation of the Coinacil of the
C. M. Robertson said in ',making the erous g12 ant the Members endOrsed
presentation on behrilf, of bis brothers his relnarlts with 'hearty applaumi,