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The Goderich Signal-Star, 1947-02-06, Page 2a :.,.A41 TWO s_> THE GOD III SIGNATATAft otteric Sligitat HURON COUNTY'S voitrii OSP WL e 'Otnblisheai by Sipa>l.-Sta>z. Limited, ZubSesiia>tieea ' 'tea --C i nada ant 'Great !t<ritain, $2.019 a ,-0 States, $2.UO. 11 i1'6E1de/tag Rates 0request. Authorized ao second -clam Department, Ottavea. TelepbQIie 72 "- Member or Canadian 1Veelaiy Nesvpapers Association a. Sworn cireciletion Over .,2,(300 . e ROBERTSON GEO., L. ILLI$ year ; to^ • Malted ail, Poet Oilce THURSDAY, FEBRUARY Oth, 1947 KUL OWED OF LAZY MEADOWS B; Harry .1. Bt,r6la TRAM FROM t'RRRCE FOR CLOWN* . SES In a shipment for Greek relief sent frosts Godei'ich:last year wits au article A WINTER EXPERIENCE bearing the nauie of a:iic,s itii[, )I'a, Salkeld, We had u storm last week and one and recently "Mies Salkeld received a the week before. They were real old- note; written iu'the Greek language and translated by Mr. T. pian juris of the Vellus Resteuirar:nt, The . trttnsiation reads as follows : - Thessaloniki, Greece, Dee: '24 494 i. Dear Miss,.—A while nth o' I received clothing and other tulligs which were sena through front your people from Canada, and I was lueky to get Soule of. these clothes which your generous people sent to us. Inside these clothes I came across an address in which your name appears in these papbrs, but I did nothave: the courage to write to thank the people over there for our people here. As you see in, my letter, I cannot write in English, which 1 ee€ reading in my books at the uni- versity of the " generous people of Canada. Now as the holida'tys are here I write you this letter to thank You and the people o1' your country .%r --what:. they have done and are doing Por my people, especially' now with the people of the North cr I 'u h doing worse . P that n they did in timers as far as action evasaeoncerned. I Was coiling in from the barn on Wednesday night when the suoW started cushing down. It was really late afternoon, but the snow 'L_ a on so fast and furious that it wound - _ almost make ••you believe . that it \vas Is IT, B•E.r A EN '' AL the eebe1s 426 weakness* "with, the . in- night. - evitalble result of encouraging further By the aitlle'li was half -way up the lane you could hardly see the house. rebellion. It is to be stuped the Attlee As my grandfather would say, "It's The Parliamentary session wooGovernment will- be done with half - goodto be a night when you thank the good Lord for making you cut that opened on Thursday last with a )ec-t measures. * * 41 beech tip into stove leugtjls," After ation of a llghtiug session, , and 'pro- supper we tilled the old heater up in eeedings quickly showed that the battleWilliam J. alrKell, Labor Premierthe front roost and just r•elaxed,•into Wa en. III elle opening debate Mr. of New South Wales, has• been aIt- chairs. It was a mistake in -some Pointed Governor-General of Australia, ways, because I woke up after a cat - Bracken. Progressive Conservative I nap that -had .stretched iota thirty threw ciuvsn the gage with a rue of rise people "down under' don't minutes' to the res lization that the vote of the petii1r"e;-"and° 1iko-••4:t ��ppai Luneat 2-ltc'Kell is---neelter weren't alt done. challenge to a . eau, jump a' . promptly repliE�d native .�usiruliall, a fortuttr boiler- tiuulc, men say they 1 up li shite' Minister , King 1 ' ' after a sleep' like 'that completely re- �vifh a warning that if the House maker, and the contrast with, his 1►fe" laxed and start into working •with a !ached confidence Government an decessur, the Duke of Gloucester, is new zippiness. I can't. It takes me the u(;cupattioir during the wane These election ctiosl could not come too quickly not tot the liking of these people. An- lib( 11U ,hour to switch out of low ) ore the People to which I refer as �� 1 other objection, and perhaps ii more gear it►tn. high ;gear. 'foe snow' was. great allies, Russia, but I call them ' to please him. still coming down, but it seemed tin- communist. I wish all your people and Mr. Bracken denounced the "piece-; "tita`i;d nue, is that the appointment is dc'cidetl �vhetile.r it Wanted to be sleet vourc(lf I1iy great appreciation for all meal" aeeotiations with the Provinces!political. It has been suggested that or hail or snow or a combination of their help hurl I wish you at merry, 111 li11tii this office of C:ur111101 General, all three. There" was a ;ale blowing merry Christmas and a healthy and he .rite matter of taxation potvErs and b and it had drifted, so 1►atl�y I cunlclll't lite )°,. oot• hat) )% . eN' •,l eat. called for another Dominion -Provincial to the v urians dominions men who 1 1nappe get the barnyard gate open. the mill.- I ttlrl gratefully, ' nferexlce. sic 1tvitit'd the Govern have .11111 eminent nubile service house 111 completely • lu:st antler a , �l,I:\t\'\1)R()S 1'.1PA('111t1 1't�RI�}. e co ;nett onthe results of the recent by, ; should be recognized. but that the :al)- drift of stow. Thessaloniki, Greece. eloetions and claimed the} were au poiutee shuttld bc• from some cathed. ,1 The ���►�u'ti►tit)tlew ►g cttight t. Iemougl► guess tar , ,411I T11g"ST FOR FEBRUARY of what indication hthe country was' dominion than that in which he had "' something. Then I really tv:t; tip The transparent. purple variety of thinking. Tie, G()t_eruh1t i1t control mode his reputation. A a('anacliau against it, and Ivied Yc;u I teas ill the i . the utuet:tl, quartz, is toilets amethyst • policy also was assailed,, and the Op- might' be the. King's' representative in' coil -ti 11s of the bar'ilyard. In place. :and i, 1 1►siclPred to he the birthstoneu • 11? y 'i for February. It is the, most Valuable position leader asked for the removal Australia ; an Austi•ali`aI1 might be ap-' Unit ningow around, 111\ its n ft11 timeser of the large varriet\ of semi-precious loris of all controls except those on rents pointed• to South Africa, and a pttttl ; lost, my sense of directiu)1 cuutl)letel3 (- out rt•r• gems• and exports. . • - African to Canada. Thus atn,y political ]ori •couldn't see the lights in the house In the-Itoyal ;ante rite• Museum there The Prime Minister, obviously taint which Ile appointee iiiight have l at all. are large, deep colored amethyst Finally I hit the •end of the sheep 1 crystals e from Brazil. There are nettled by 'lir. Bracken's attack, re- in his own country would not follow pen stud struck out in what -,I c;tinsidered seemlier, paler crystals from Novapied with vigor. Ile cl`caimed that the hint to the scene of his vi re'' I to be a "straight line for the :stable Set)tiat anis Pont Arthur, Ontario, Govern gent's control measures had career. ,It is important that the office door. I had completely for•gcj,tten • Faceted stones of both- types' are dfs- • p• played. warded' off the evils which were seen should be held apart from any political! bbillitthe s1 Bang: a was out ill !' r, • -. 1 In amethyst the -color is not -evenly ° after the first World War and that bias and that if:�shonld nest be given n whack at it. By the time I had got I distributed throughout the stone. It i d e ntinue only, as a ,' reward for • partiserr service.,, around the sleigh 1 lhad lost Tui; sense • is therefgre difficult -to cut it 'te- the �.. ..the- .4I,.4vernz1ae111~ . �(tt_T. _, ..�.. _.. �____..._ . � �,-.,... -. ♦ „-,. h .. A lWctiOl Tft d ak-g_ , _ 4 g t 4YJK l- :. .$ 111t' _.....E N'* : k . .:wexllTd ul Illy 1't1 Inty -cls"-�" - ._ ..:.., . -�---- - _.._ . . . _r_ ryg� >7cnols a_seemec nt�cessary, fob .; Such .« _ _..� The. wind `See d. b- ease t%p zt bit deepe +t• rnlo r. t mpfs. metre usut}11 ., .. dl.fire n , false. .Deal I S'LL rI'4mot Y �. �`. e�-+glwtl.ikest. aa�t--a,t .-tyle tib11 w l; t stowtdx {__. . r axtltde._:il- e 1 .'tire 1? � slid d. g' v ,_ - With: the Dominion rovineial taxation- - - _ _ _ __. oar..=a,xlsto:Cea'Ci�h:CCLI, _.11nnor�nCt: -olxt ~7,�t_ `.Tizv es.t--i��•i.I`�--•`ot�ie �ii't":5taiae:�so..._. t :ADVICE IVIt LIBERALS-- • - proeeedings,, he claimed that the at- full force and I was saved. t headed it will show throughout. (Terilperance Advocate) •straight for the stable door and man; i This gem has always been associated titu$iac of Premier Drew of Ontaltrio In the neat; future the Ontario aged to make it, only to, discover that 1.w nth temperance'ancl sobriety. In the and Premier Duplessis of Quebec shdwed Liberals will choose a i•*tew party leader. I didn't have , any-- matches I was j past it was believed t� cure, or' to pre - that another general conference would Their choice is of• interest, and ilu- desperate. The head of at match 1 vent drunkenness.. Since early times be ' useless.- Ile quoted the figures of -mediate concern to all Ontario 'citizens' turned up in. my sweater coat • pocket 1 it has been used .in -ecclesiastical rings,, 'the four inter -session •by,elections to of whatever party affiliation. In a! and with knees shaking I managed to sal candidates had democracy the leader of the Opposition; l - ight e little pile of straw in the centred GOOD IN ANY PLACE . • show. that the `Libe of the stable floor on the. concrete and ( Lethbridge Herald) polled 34,159 votes to 22,379 cast for call have great -influence end he may lfrom that lit a cedar stick with which There .is nothing.. to prevent Leth- be a future premier. , the lantern was rekindled. bridge from adopting fast nine with- ConservatiyP candidates. he situation at present in Ontario I would have spent the night in the out' changing the clock—let 'people go S irreparably; i hat 11 mer The, al ht fluid f r a straight is v o -u moved g r the- B a- l- - •t:... -earlier. quit an JI- 1�- n anhour ea Mr. _ br= ,a:rl ck . �� °. rat -tat _� .�;... zatr -too � ws� • _ _ iter used his.. ehtical prestige beth by!' `table �, _ •l�.r; vote 10.of= no •caitfl 1ertr ..aA Ge n 3 I)IA. t,.._ s orm • again even. 11p the.. ht1u1 ,.eierl IPr.._ is mss_ simple as that. r, d -'tlr 'T rinelpi of, -Bill al3G :laud-=h:isr u>1; . _ -� _ «�. . . .--'anente--- '.O.F:-- Eeaele-r oldwelt emo e . til°c tlr Ti• •e -(t nted raetlrred '--M-,..ftrre ng... Y.t.�.,. _ .,__.... , ... � �... w_ ' ', �liilar motion but with the addition through the Legislature. The leader; • "PI;VOSPE(Det t7 ` FROIVI° Ify1RU)L`CTYO of condemnation df the failure of+ the of the • C.C.F.! party- in Ontario is not 1, (Detroit Free Press). pnimeifls on :ioms IYSINESS Three of us, local boys,, were congratulating a fine old lady on teaching her 8Ch birth- day irl'h day in good health and ex. c Her son To`l lie t spirits. II r e n an old, school -mate of ours, who is now an important Life Insura•nc4 executive, had come home to celebrate with her. In talking about Tom's re- cent promotion, his mother said to us: "Tom has made good" in the sane way that you boys have made good - right here,by hard work; just as to boys and girls will do who are coming alongto take your places." . Men who work their way up in Life Insurance get , to - know how- people earn' and save, hoz0 th4y live, and what they are ainiii g at. They know there should be a Life Insurance safeguard for _every risk, to enable :earners to do their best •free from worry, he ares s cI.;zlists Xtlt It ink aj 'in progress with �ifet = 1. g` .Frog s v¢1 a y • Life Insurance is a business built for everybody, a great enterprise which protects the future of More than four million policyholders and their loved ones. Lifp Insurance offers a system- alit and easy way to save. Consult an authqrized agent about a plan best suited to. your requirements. covernment •ie the Iegialaitu e...A strong Liberal ' ALL ONE WAY When all the rest of the world sems to a dont• C.C.F...policies; •leader e )tllci activate political thinking!(W I., C1 irk in Windsor Star ► groes, a' "spokcsmnn for industry" an - These motion?;• yvili •alit cr to tt 1.(11" ' tnd speedily clean a Yew burnacins' 'zrtl`j �n the first nine months. of last year. _111) 111(i'S • thin 'prosperity ins 1�; if it until the end of -1 the debate, which the. (enteric) ship of state. I f1.649 people (ante to Canada from the comes. will be linked" to producTrioe . � times already in this century i United States to live. This immigra- Was it ever linseed to anything else? may continue for several Beeks. On7'hrPt' tion is ofte►a_overiutked by' those who When people get it through their heads (entasia Liberals have selected- as .`the issue W til be decided whether there leaders brilliantly clever men tt ho' deplore the number of Canadians going that wealth must be, created before It will be an early _appeal to -the country lacked Moral streii�e.th and stability. to the -United States. There is a move- can he enjoyed they may out out.their In a general election or a continuance Hastht' tenterie Liberal p11tti learned nlent iii both clii•ectiun,, More C;tn- nonsense and get clown to (1orl. • •idians are going, to the 'Called States in power of the present Government. its IPsst,aa't The Present Ontario Gov- ernment ],Flied many Liberal votes be- than Americans (ogling to Canada. butWe can't reach common ground by cit is nut all nue way by any means. throwing mint EDITORIAL ��, 8 1)11 t (,i' :t revolt of cu against o1 the' part (f Liberals against unworthyi ©ti leadership. 'What is now needed is 111 - England -1,4 reported to he ba1111),, the amen of •npstatuding character, of out - coldest winter in memory. Nothing is i spoked t turagc, a lover of his- fellow- I Hakim, t belief c r ill democracy and pre said of Scotland, but of course Scotland ,. , _ l ter:lbly :a Clit istian of whatever• faith. j, always has Burns, i Irl short. a man with convictions who; e * 1. wi11 be heard. Next week brings St. Valentine's 1 Stich :1 leader could. shortly decrease Das, when signs of sprit►g will begin.' ibe 'number of arrest's for drunken 1 nets in Ontario rio by it least 10.0110 a to multiply. tied almose before we ' 1 ea r. And 'by dec•reasillg • liquu�-_ sales know it the-- trees` will he pudding.- In � he could lower governmental cots for 'the meantime, keep your feet warm 1 remedial social services. Ile could 1 keep -clear from evil and designing risen•. and your fingers cr')ssed. * Q 5 , Hugh I)altorl, Chancellor of the Exehegner, tells the British people they insist• work. harder •if the British exper,ianent in -Socialism is to succeed. That isn't'?cactly what the voters were told when they were asked to put a -``-$•Cialist Government in office. * * * Enough coal in Canada for the next twenty-seven centuries is reported by a commission which has been in vestigating" Canada's coal resoua.rces. That steneid' be good :news; but the' • problem - seems ,to be to get the coal where it cis needed at a price that people eau afford to pay. , fa brief, how can we, get- the next scuttlefitl? • •* . * e Proverbially, bands and Church Iry the testi(tg of - 'rt11e year's - it is character that counts.- . - WHAT .OF ONTARIO? ( Sudbury Star) Aairvey in Detroit high schools has revealed, to the horror and dismay of citizens, that the graduates of those schools are practically illiterate. It is stated that pupils nominally ready to proceed to university, or into com- mercial and industrial occupations"' are 1 .not only unable to spell or, write cor- rectly, but in some cases havearo have elementary multiplication and addition tables furnished them Iief-ore` they can do even the most simple clerical work. It is doubtful if any Canadian second- ary schools have readied; such a state of inefflciericy, but there Is ample evidence that the existing standards of education have deteriorated very .F considerably in -the past twenty years. While the theory of education has trended toward seine Vague ideal of "fitting • pupils for life,"' the practice chciir . the dispensers of harmony. are of eduei'ttion has failed in many ways perennial causes of disharmony., Our chureh choir; in (,lodei•ich seem to get a.lting quite amicably, hut that, there Chas been -discord' in' hand cirt•les in .this mown -cannot be disputed. Perhaps, as someone has said, the town is not big enough• for' two hands., Rather, how- ever: it would seem that ,_tile town iii not big er•1origh for two suind organic- • ations. Whether two bands', senior and Junior, won 1(i s.uc(:eed_under one eontroi might he worth the expel iment. e. After :t long period of, terrorisib in Palestine. the British Government has given notice that it is taking action to niit an eitd to the law.IPssness that to fit' them for the elementary duties of both life and • citizenship. There is continual coiiiplaint from universities that the first two years of (011x5014 are `taken up with teaching undergraduates common ...grammar; arithnietic and composition which they shebld have learned in high school. GREAT "GRAY OWL 'SIGHTED) (Ontario Museum News) • In the past thirty-six, years, there have been only two records of great gray owls at Toronto- .one in January. 1935. and on(r....on•J-rnrrnry•i2th •-of the present. year, found by T. M. Short1, of the Royal Ontario Museum._ • The great ,gray owl of the far 'North- west is the largest of all the owls • with 11 wingspread e'xc'eeding five feet- . Inuring some winters, numbers of them desert their aerustorned grounds has hotel rampant in that eemtiti'y• and inc•adeI Eastern Canada and the Mr.Chtlrc�hill rightly de>s(ribetl (bit northern 1'rt.itecl Statee I,)rt)babl;v Clue to a failure in their fonts sni)I)ly -mice, i situation as humiliating to the British shrew; eel other small rnantntals. pe )pie. Britain lima for t,enturies • Since the 'greet' flight of 18)49-9(1 been regarded as rhe friend of the euliih p')ple, and it ran read il e.be, believed that the better eines °of Jews til<itetir,1 until 101011, ,tt'bee they ,i>rn P:tkt:titte itee opposes to the terror ,al)p:lrtntit ceased. fat gang that has British aauthor, fm nations~ point tt1 1Itt 'Cr.,mp�r'e t 4 � (11501)10111;ttict' of tht seat ;;rad' tui 'We' almost non-eTlateat there• At this' 111 1 .se ti nnehtie,e -1101 (1 1 - elle 1 thein (Iietaltc( from tile ttt•er e it bats 1nc►t:tell to visit its with irnl0101ty, Bit," whiter for !a1➢lr' lila{h' :1; if Iiii1tDltl t'it1le'i anY, (it,1it ',min to irt' a thliiiT' if 'tile ]Yab: in he '1'(1'(1111'' i't•a';1,°11 :(1 • raiionid ,aril out ot" Palestine 01' -€410111(1 rate. taut:.;Adequate Iti0:tsrlrtee tr, tt cert it- 11'I n''- ,N11 114 (, h •, h'•1'li 44,1111i A la it ,'. 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