The Goderich Signal-Star, 1946-12-12, Page 3•
Barrister Fitc.
Hamilton Street, Goderieh
Piton° 90.
W. CECIL ATTRIDGE.
SERVICE
For Small. Businesses, Stores, Etc.
Bookkeeping Systems Installed.
-'• Books Balanced Monthly "
Financial Statements
. Wage Summaries
Businesif and Personal Income Talc
Bettina
. ALBERT SHORE ,
Office:Corner North St. and Scivare
,Phone 975. .Residence Phone 444.
McKILLOP TIJ.AL FIRE IN-
- SURANcE CO.,—Farm and iso-
lated town property insured.
Officers — President, Frank 111c-°
4- Gregor, Clinton, No.• 5; -Kice-President,
Chris. Leonhardt, Bornholm, No. 1;
Manager and Secretary -Treasurer; M.
Direetors---Frank McGregor, Clinton;
Chris. Leonbardt, Bornholm; Alex.
Trewartha, Clinton ,• Alex.
Blyth; Hugh. Alexander, Walton; J.
R. Finlay' McKercher,• Dublizi, No. 1;
J. F. ,Prueter. Brodhanen.
Policy -holders cazi make all Pay-
ments and get their cards! receipted at
. the Royal. Bank, Clinton; Calvin Cutt's
Grocery, Kingston Street, Goderich, or
J. H. Reid's General Store, Bayfield.
- MEDICAL
- NOSE, THROAT
• Late House Surgeon New 'York
Ophthalmic and Aural Hospital, assist-
ant at MoOrefield Eye Hospital and
Golden Square , Throat Hospital,
London,• England. --
EYES TESTED, GLASSES .
, SUPPLIED
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53 Waterloo Street' S., Strattosd.
Telephone 267.
Next visit Bedford Hotel, Goderich,
°Wednesday, January 22, 1947, at'.2 p.m.
till 4.30 iina.
, CHIROPRACTOR AND DRUGLESS
THERAPIST
- Goderich, Phone 341
OFFICE HOURS .
Mineral fume baths by ' appointMent
Act for the Province of Ontario.
A. L. COLE
Phone 33 Goderich, Ont.
Eyes Examined, GlasseS Fitted I
P. J. RYAN
Real Estate and Insurance
Office and Residenee:
11 Trafalga,r Street
Phone .663
FOR SALE—Houses of all kinds,
.choice building lots, business pro-
perty and several good farms.
DUE DATES , OF
• RATION, COUPONS
1
oupons now valid are sugar -pre-
serves SI. to S36, Glitter B29 to /334 and
meat 20100 to M03. All spgar couipons
in book 5, all evaPoiated milk beaver
coupons, butter ,B29 to 133,4 and meat
MO9 to M03 expire December 31,
QUESTIONS AND IltNSWERS
bought a piece of rolled smoked
ham weighing WO pounds and one
ounce. I was charged $1.82. Would
that be above the Ceiling price? fi
smoked ham" is too gen-
eral a term for us to quote you the,
'correct ceiling., Howetter, $1.82 seems
very high. WoUld you please let us
,have the naniji el' the dealer and we
Q.—I read in „the paper that the next
Ritter coupon becomes good on Decem-
ber 12 and no more until plytistmas.
How can Nve have enOugh buttes for
the holiday season if this is corkeet?
A.—The' next butter coupon 1335:be-
comes valid on December 19 and not on
December 12. This means you will
have some Witter .for Christmas. In-
cidentally, 1336 becomes good on De-
cember 26.
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9.—Is there a ceilin,g price on malted
Bus Schedure now ta° effect
Leaves Goderich daily ineluding Sunday
7.45 am.; 12.25 p.m.; 4.15 p.m.
Arrives Goderich daily
Leaves Sundays and holidays
The 8.00 p.m. bus goes di.ect to London
only.
Connections . at Clinton. 'for London.
Detroit, Wingham, Walkerton. Pert
Elgin and Owen Sound. .
Connections at Stratford for Woodstock
- Kitchener, Guelph,"..,Hamilton and
Toronto.
Connections at Mitchell for Listowel
and London.
,For information.. phone,British-
- change phone 691 or 717.
* INSURANCE
WIND- CAR,
FIRE --Preferred rateS for
ACCIDENT & SICKNESS
Phone 82-13 Dungannon
- preferred risks.
DONALD B. BLUE
EXPERIENCED AUCTIONEER
Licensed foe Counties of Burod
. and Bruce
RIPLEY, PHONE 49
For information apply to J. N.
Kernighan, Division Court Clerk.
Goderich, Ont.
EDWARD W. ET.T.TOTT
IACENSED AUCTIONEER
CorreSpondence promptly an-
swered. Immediate arrangements
can be made for Sales Date by
calling. Phone 20'3, Clinton. s
Charge. moderate aria satis&c-
No Isis
HAROLD JACKSON
LICENSED AUTtONEER
HURON AND PERTH
For information, etc.. write
R.R. Seaforth; or Roue (col-
lect) Seaforth, or 867, Goderich.
For courtesyw 'experience an
successful salts" call
Licensed Auctioneer
Sales conducted anywhere.
Charges reasOnable
" Telephone Charges- Paid
Phone Goderich .626M 43-6yr
sionememmt
immommoimmor
THE
'CAPITAL THEATRE PHONE
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Now—George Formby, in "I Didn't Do It." ,
MON. TUES. and WED.
' John Hothali, Nancy• Guild, Lloyd Nolan arid Richard Conte
iyiAh Lou., Nova and AlvgO, ,t,13\ east, ,pr . en ng ,sp‘ e -
"SOMEWHERE • IN TtlE NIGHT" •
T1111TR. FRI. and SAT.
WALT DISNEY'S
Superb fantasy of 'mimic and color returns in triumplhatit revival
with a ftill and complete program of entertaining short sub-,
"PINOCCIIIO"
Coming—Dorothy McGuire, in "Claudia and David."
Matinees Wed., Sit. and Holidays a 2.30 p.m.
HURON COUNTr$ FOREMOST WEEKLY
A (HELM LETTLR WM GODERICH TO ILiVE COMMUNITY
NIANITOBA
Renewing his' sutssnription to The
Signal -Star, Mr. F. Boyd; Xingu,
Maxi:, writes, turner Jute of Deceuiber
vo,uld cull an Indian summer day.
ot any great amount of suow in this
Section, of Manitoba., and by the temper-
ature lit the present -time it is going'
disaPpear fast. We had quite a lot
of cold winter weather in the months
of October And .November, with con-
siderable snovv. .rhe Prairie Proirinces
have garner6d in another harVest of
Plenty, for which we he.ve every season
to be thankful to our Lord the giver.
'Just to think of Ca,nada with more
than four hundred million bushels of
wheat, beides• all 'other ,course grains.
The starving people of those, wartorn
countries need- all the surplus grain
that can be spared.
"We are anio.,"blessed .here,,on the
Prairies with plenty of fru4, from
both East and Weste and we want for
nothing. We can truly say that this
Dominion is a land ,flo,wing with milli
and honey.
"Compliments of the Christmas sea-
son to the entire 'staff."
milli drinks serVed at refreshment
A.—Yes. Ceiling prices fOr malted
milk drinks. containing not less than
ten fluid ounceg is 15 cents without
ice cream, and 20 cents with ice cream.
Weekly.. Recently two of them moved
out without giving me notice. Is this
legal?
A.--U„nder the Wartime Prices arid
-Trade Beard regulations th.o landlord
may give the boarder notice- under the
Provincial laW; that is, it boar -ding
by the. week, the one week's notice;
by the month, one month's .notice. . The
tenant is bound • in his notice by the
Provincial law whiell area
before rent cOntrol.. You should 'see
your .lawyer if your boarders dre leav-
ing without giving you proper notice
or payhtent.of board aocennt.
.Q. -To settle „„an_argumenti yen'
please"teil the'if there is any -regulation
of 'the , Woartinke Prices and Trade
Board .which prevents hoarding?
4. --Yes. The regulation reads="no
Person shall acquire any goods beyond
qttired fbr. the use or consumption of
himself and ,his household or beyond
stick amount, if any, as the Board may
BUTTER COUPONS,
Hbusewives, concerned because Of
printed report that no butter coupons;
until the day after Christneas,-lrave re-
ceived heartening news from the War-
time 'Prices and; Trade. Board. One
and bne on. December 26. Nol
butti..r coupqn becomes :valid December
S TREE DEC ER 23rd
Progress Indicated in Plans for North„Harbor Road—Gra t of $500
to Board of Tra,de—P. IL Commission S'ayo No Materials Avail.
able at Present,for Proposed Extension of Water Service.
:What 'looks
in the project fez. a -iota' fo the north
side of the harbor has at last been
made, At the, meeting of the Town
Council en Friday night last a fetter
was read from A. A. Anderson, London,
_district engineer for the Federal De-
partment of Public Works, stating that
he had recommended to the bepart-
ment at Ottawa a lease to ,the Town
of a 7% -acre tract between the river
hreakwater and the north pier, n
divisional engineer of tile 0.N. Rail-
ways, was to the effect that the rail-
way company had- advised Mr. Ander-
son that "under existing conditions' it
would be necessary for the roadway to
be constructed along, the south side of
the breakwater rather than the north
This is ‘the nearest the Town . has
yet got to" securing aoy co-operation be granted permission to install an
from the C.N.R. or the Government in
the plan for the much -talked -of road.
Council adopted a ,recomMendation
of the special' Committee that a Christ-
mas party for the children be held
on Monday afternoon, December 23rd,
and that three 'trees in Court House
Park be decorated in holiday style.
4, grant of $500 to the "Board of
Trade was authorized.
like important progress inents for "properly heating all' of the
()muse be completed early in - the new
ye4r.
Additional Land for Court House Site
Town Solicitor Dancey submitted a
draft petition to be presented to the
Provincial Government asking for the
passing of an act validating the con-
veyance to the County of additional
land in Court House Park for the
erection of a new court house. He said
the costs in connection with securing
this enactment would be about 1500
and he suggested that the County
Council be consulted.
The finance committee recommended
that the cheque for $100 from Mrs.
Lillian Brenner. to cover a transient
trader's license be returned to he; and
the usual business- tax collected; that
a grant of $500 be made to the Gode-
The public works conlmittee recom-
mended that the Bell Telephone Co
outdoor telephov booth at the corner
of Colberne street_ and the Square,
providing approval is obtained from the
Bank of COmmerce; 'that Fred' Sea-
brook be offered 1(10 feet frontage on
Britannia road, commencing at the
sonthi,vesterly'yorner of the Kensing-
ton. Furniture lot, for $200. \
The special ,eonimittee reconimended
ChangeS Suggested, for the Rink
' - citizens from the list already submitted,
Harry Babb, lessee' of the skating 14 him to' act. on... --,a- band committee:
rink kir the coming season, was pre- .together with the_ chairnaan of the
and alterations at the building for a M. Ford'be appointed as the Town's
sent with -a list of suggested repairs special; cenamittee of the..Cenneil; that
greater convenleaceand for safety and sepresentallyn• Oil the board- of trustees
sanitary purposes. __:.-1.1e.....said - polie of the.-G-Oderlehs high school district ;
supervision should be given for the that'a notice be inserted in The Signal -
hours to be devoted to chilgren's free Stdr with regard to iemoval of. snoW
skating, as with th.e hundreds Of child- from sidewalks on the- Square ; that,
ren that would inyade the rink ' at three trees' In_ court-Ilouse-Park. 'be
decorated, and that _the usual Christ-
mas party for the children be held on
.Monday, December 23rd, at v3.30 p.m. -
The cemetery. and 13`arks cotnmittee
reconirdended. Oat • the' Lions, Chili be
,allowed to 'flood a portion of Court
-Ile had, been, it,sked, by _the coun{d4.40. _.411.e.a.-witt-4,--light and harbor' coin
bring in a list' of .things he thought mittee-reemuniended that the enquiry
should- be done at the rink. , from ,an Owen Sound man. for .tuanu-
Mr. Babb. said 'if the C.ouneil did faeturing space.be filed; that the frame
not wish to sPentrthe money:he would
these hours scentMwould-ho.pecessarr.'
-ete.ittiteion said if the Council
carried but all, Mr. Babb's suggestions
it would mean an expenditure of more
-than the rental received" by the Town.
Deputy' Reeve MacEwau said Mr.
Babb was .rnerely making' suggestions
go ahead as had- been done in
years.
.Coun. Taylor Said there had- been
Complain ts • -last. year With .-Tespeei to
season 'ticketsr.-- Mr. Babb gave Some
Particulars as to what. he ,intended tO
. Mayor Mooney, suggested that as a
new rink was being talkett of it would
pas
charge this year.
building at the beach previously used
as an ic h
the building to.'be removed.
The Cohrt •of Revision recommended
that the • .1946 assessment roll as
amended be adopted-, andlJhat. the 1947
taxes be levied', 'thereon. ...(The .only
...ehange 'in the roll was with regard. to
the building of the Kuntz Realty.Co. of.
Windsor op Maitland road.' The build -
not be advisable to spend a great deal ing is being deniblished and the asses:4-
_Council decided to have an inspection The chairman of' the public works
of the. rink by the members before de-:, committee was ethpowered to 'make
tiding Nvliat-was to be thine in the way arranf;ements for snowplowing. ' '
. All the members were present at the Coun. Brereton said he was to ga
meeting except Reeve Turner, who was into Westminster jiespital again and
reported. to be 41 at. his- home at might not'be present at the next meet-
StCr7lhitiferio. f Pollee Ross reporred on 'express his appreciation of the patience
ing and he took the oppertunity to
iioundoutto toy sorrow
that continuous dosing
with ordinary sugar-
coated pills, laxatives
lizera, which gave me
temporary relief, did my stomach more Urn]
TABLETS. I bought them on the 15 -day
money -back plin. Now I recommend tliem to
my best friends." •
Pluirmacists end many usAra praise
teirUNDIuktiirrABIZTS for stonfach troubles
*sand UT MIMI acid. You, too, can try there
he Ilan IFiabett risking one.penny.
ease la ler FREE Details end Wad Ozed
Campbell's Drug Store, Goderich
. Armstrong
OPTICIAN and OPTOMETRIST
"See Armstrong and,See Better"
At LucknoW 'first Friday of
each month.
J. CRAIGIE
INSURANCE
and
REAL ESTATE
PHONE 24 GODERICH
qatlattgS 4ArgeSt Fire ,Nus. Co.
erear intes On 'Car and Wind
Insurance.
Among the lowest in !Canada.
of loads of e0a1 as fellows:
Scale Weight
5820 lb. 5830 lb
Edward Coal 'Cp.' 2310 lb. 2306lb.
Saults ,Coal Co. 2130m. ;1100 lb.
Seabrook Coal Co. 1910 lb. 1900 lb.
Jerry Coal Co.
Dean Coal Co.
'Fire Report. for, 1946
J. E. Mutch, secretary Of the tire
.brigade; reported for 1940: 55 callS,1
of which 16 were for fires, 13 for. meet-
ings, three for prajtices and____23_for
tires was estimated at $6,100,- the
greatest anionnt• being $5,000 for the
Applications for petinission to 'erect
sig'n8 were received from the Jack and.
Jill shop and the Publie Utilities Com-
mission and Were referred to the public
works committee. -
aPpeal in behalf of the anti-tnber-
culesis caMpaign was sent to. the .tin-
ance cominittee, with a proviso that not
more- than $250 be voted to the fund.
The Bell Telephone Co. asked for
the passing of a bylaw •permitting the
'erection of five poles on Maple street._
.Referred•tO public works committee. ••
Materials, Not Available, Says PX.C.
The Public UtilitieS - Commission
wrote with regard to• the request for
an .extehsion of water service in the
southeast seCtioh of the Own.:
t'We wish to advise that at the pre-
sent time the material is not aVit-ilable-
for, this woilt. We might mention that
,the only pipe we have been able to
secure has been 'for the Wartime
ficiuses. . Our engineer has had his „re -
Port , on terworks problems under
Way for some time, hut .has had to)
-delay 1.1ending same be"eause he is un- '
able to - secure. definite information at
the pi'esent time," .
The request of the Canadian Feder-
ation of Mayors and Municipalities' for
the yearly membership fee of $25 wits
referred to the tinanee cozirnittee.'
who ,wanfs to" manufacture' flax-
larvesting machines .was referred to
the industrial committee.,
AsseSsor Sturdy. was authorize'd to
attend, a meeting of assessing officers
to beheld at:Guelph on7.December 12th.
The' annual warning by the ("an-
adthn Underwriters' Association of the
need of special eare of firefighting
equipment at the opening of the winter
SPaSoll was sent on to the fire coin..
The. resignation of Guy Emerson
froth the Beard of Health, after three
eVived 1111a left for the consideration
of- the 1947 Council.
Tho minim' appeal for a grant to
the Hospital for Sick Children, -Tor-
onto, „wfm sent to the finanee committee.
An offer from Frank lielesie a
foot frontage for lofs on • Brittinii.ja
road and ;Vfaitland street was referre
to the industrial eethmittee.
A communicatinn !trona the lessees Of
the Park House asked that grratige-
.1
Geo. G. MacEwan
Fire, Accident and Motor Car
Insurance
OFFICE—MASONIC TEMPLE
WBST STREET
PHONE 230 GODERICH
and forbearance extended. to him (Dir.;
members and the Town officials. Ile
had perhaps, lieen a bit too efithu„;:ia•stic
in some of his auggestkons, but tW
intentions always Were W be of Seale
use tO tr,be corporation,- not for MU -
happy and prosperous New Xear, , .
- Tine Mayor expressed appreciation'of
Coun. Brereton's remarks and said he
hoped his stay in '-thb*hosPital, would
BylaWs Nos. ,31 and 32 were passed,
No. 31 was for the sale to Frank Don,
nelly el' part of lot• 940 on Vietoria
street for a cons,ideration of $00.
No. 32 was for the Purehase for the
ToWn's cemetery perpetuity fund of
Dominion of Canada bonds to the
amount of $3,500.
Totalitarianism steps in when mere
and, more people take less and lea
responsibility for their country.
WATER HOIMAGN.gzEiouse
,been hauling water for,iorty bead ot.
-cattle fOr several weeliSt 'arid lin 114e
"Gorrie-.Wroxeter district ;water is teing,
drawn from streams a in110 .away.
One' farmer' in the Winglatam district
told The Signal -Star. tha.,,t .10) never
/mew the swamps and wel,IS` so dry,.
"It is the worst situation we have had
in years," he gcarl.'
Water SlIatage. is experieneed• WO,
in Colborne' township, Here as else-
whqre in the county the droUght eal4e4i.
by weeks of dry weather and •littlo
snow is 'being felt. •
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Christmas Music!
70R, THE GIFT THAT KiEPS bN GIVING
Santa s'. Is Coming ,To Town N, , ..'L
Perry, Como
Perry Como
, Perry Como
Frank Sinatra and Dinah Shore
er. Wonderland
White Christmas
FPI CHILDREN'S SETS
Pee Wee The Piccolo. .
Little Black Sambo and The Twins.
0, NUTCRACKER SUITE. GRAND CANYON SUITE.
V For You, For Me, For Ever More ' Larry ,green
4 The' Things, We Did -Last Summer... . .. ... Vaughn Monroe
HARRY JAMES ALBUM TOMMY DORSEY ALBUM
'--- GODERICH:HOME ..*
APPLIANCE §HOP '
R. PC CORNISH
Phone 141
"Fest Street fia
•
'FULL
Tor Vol alsta
too!
All through the holiday season °
telephone operators will be on duty
and all Long Distapce lines in service
to handle the thousands of extra calls
we know will be made.
Most of these calls 'will be
completed promptly. Occasionally,
however, there will he some delays..
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If your Christmas call is one a.
those which cannot be put through
immediately, you May be mire we'll de'
everything possible to keep deldys
to a minimum.
THE BELL TELMIONE COMPANY OF CANADA