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ONE-IU1t1NDIU PT1.1 YEAR.
N' NTY S FOREIVI9ST WEEKLY
GODERWH, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, FEB UA1Y 2Otfr, 1947
Es: H. wEigtialtRE D
Llt,i6AL
,F
j. K. HUNTER.
Barrister, Etc.
Royal Bank Bldg.
Hamilton Street, Goderich
Phone 968.
'CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS
DUE , DATES QF
KAON COU'ONa
•
Coul)ons tiow good are butter B35. to
- 1342, meat M64 to M73, .preserves S26
to S42.
Allowances for sugar and preserves
aye on a monthly basis, two coupons
beeoniing good each month.
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Q. --Are, valid coupons for meat still
being accepted in order Co provide
for •f+;urizpe l;n eulmtriesesan�i---t
United Kingdom? Why? -
A.—Yes, valid coupons are still being
accepted. In answering' the second part
of your question we will quote the Ikon.
Mi Gardiner, chairman oi. , khe eeM-.
mittee set up to deal with requests
made for food for countries in Europe.
Mr. Gardiner said.ltl}e.-oupons "would
be utilized to reduce further the con-
sumption of meat and other supplies
of. the kind in Canada, and these would
W. CECIL ®,TT RIDGE.
CHARTEREDACCOUNTANT
: Orifice 18, Residence . 343.
Goderich.
ACCOUNTING'AND BOb1rlllhEPLNG
A CCOUNTING ' & BOOKKEEPING
-•a. - SERVICE
. For Small Businesses, Stores, Etc.
Bookkeeping Sytatens Installed.
Books Balanced Monthly
Financial Statements
Wage Summaries
E isinesa. acid Personal income Tax
Returns
ALBERT SHORE
Oftice:Corner North St. and Square
Phone 976. Residence Phone 444.
INSURANCE -
McKILLOI' MUTUAL FIRE IN-
SURANCE CO.--h`arw and iso-
lated town property insured.. '
Officers — . President, Frank Mc -
x er-43J r n, ` President,
`':d" eg , R.li„ .�•; ice .- �.
- Manager and Secretary -Treasurer, M.
A. Reid, Seaforthi. Directors—Frank McGregor; McGregor, Clinton;
Chris. Leottihardt, Bornholm;
Seaforth; S.
R.
H.
Whitmore, R.R. 3, Seafor>nh , Harvey
Archibald, R.R. 4,
Fuller, R.R. 2, Goderich ; E. J. Tre-
wartha,, R.R. 3, Clinton; John 11. Mc -
Ewing, R.R. 1, Blyth; •Hugh Alexander,
• Bit. 4, Walton; J. L. Malone, R.R. 5,
SettfOrth. -
Agents—Joh]. +i. Pepper, •Brucefield,
R.R...1; George As Watt, Blyth, R.R. 1;
,Ici;n.lay Mcl ea c x. Dublin, R.R. 1;
J. F'. Prtieter, Srod3�aige�.
Policy -holders • can make all pay-
ments and get their cards receipted at
the Royal Bank, Clinton; Calvin Cutt's
- -. ge en,..: rests„Goderich, :or
J. H. Reid's General Store,13Ay• —.
WESTERN ONTARIO MOTORWAYS
Bus Scliedu%e now in effect'
Leaven Goderich daily including Sunday
7.45 a.nr.; 12.25 p:m.; 4.15 p.m.
Arrives Goderich daily
11.50 a.m.;, 3.45 0.m.• 9.20 p.m.
Leaves Sundays and holidays
8.00 p.m. and 9.30 p.m.
The 8.00 p.rn. bus gods di. ect to London
only.
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74,
MEDICAL
Connections at Clinton for Loudon,
Detroit, Wingham, .'Walkerton, Port
Elgin and Owen Sound. •
Connections at Stratford for Woodstock
Kitchener, Guelph, Hamilton , and
Toronto.
Connection$ at Mitchell for
List
oweL
For information phone British Ex
change phone '691 or 717.
DR. F. J. R. FORSTER, EYE, EAR,,
NOSE, .THROAT
Late House Surgeon New York
Ophthalmic and Aural Hospital, assists'
ant at Moorefield Eye Hospital and
Golden Square Throat Hospital,
London, England.
EYES TESTED, GLASSES
• SUPPLIED •
b3 Waterloo Street S., Stratford.
Telephone 267.
. Next visit Bedford Hotel, Goderich,
Wednesday, March 26.1=h, 1947, at 2 pan.
till 4.30 p.m. •
(Editor's Note: This is the first Of
a series of stories which Clark Young,
treasurer of the Ontario Plowmen'sssoelii ii7W sthu"-•vis-it;-'
of Canada's champion plowmen to
Britain.) .1 ,
Canada's four champion plowmen,
'their team-, manager, and 1 are .ons-
our -way 'to Britain. It will be the
first time any of us have sewn . the
Old 'Land and we hope to bring back
a lot of valuable agricultural • inform-
ation.
,anurantionnort,
CHIROPRACTOR AND DRUGLESS
THERAPIST
Goderich, Phone .341
)' OFFICE 1.10tiltS
Mon. & Thurs.- 2 to an
11.30 p.m. (only)
Tues. & Fri: --9, to 11.30 a.m, .
2to5p.m.and 7to8p.-m.
Wed. & Sat. -9 to.11.30 a.in. (only)
Mineral fume baths by' appointment
° only. a
A. N. ATKINSON
51 South St.
Registered under Drugless Practitioners
Act for the Province of Ontario.
0111100111m, trAMMINIII
1
A.LfCOLE 1
Optometrist --Optician
Eyes Examined, : Glasses Fitted
Phone 33 Goderich, Ont.
P. J. RYAN.
Real Estate_ and :Insurance
011,1e0 and Residence:
11 Trafalgar Street
Phone' 603 -
FOR •SALE—Houses of all kinds,
choice building lots, business pro- °
perty and several good farms.
INSURE IN SURE
INSURANCE
.CONFEDERATION LIFE
WIND. CAB,
FIRE --•Preferred rates for
preferred risks.
ACCIDENT & SICKNESS. �.
,Consult.,.;,..,,,
ITOAN 'ARRISK
one 82-13 Dungannon
DONALD, B. 'BLUE
EXPERIENCED AUCTIONEER
Licensed for Counties of . tturon
' and Bruce
.R1PLF# , PHONE 49
For information apply to J. N.
Kernighan, apivision Court. Clerk.
Goderich, Ont.
be sent forward to Europe greater
quantity."
•
Q.—At what hour does the meatless
day start? I, thought it was at mid-
night Alonday and, Thursday.'
A.—Meatless days start: at 4 a.m.
Tuesday jurdsFriday and continue until
4 a.m. Wejlnesday and Saturday.
EDWARD W. ELLIOTT
LICENSED AUCTIONEER
Correspondence promptly an-
swered. Lmmediate arrangements
can be made for' Sales pate by
calling Phone 203, Clinton..
Charge. moderate.. and satisfac-
tion Guaranteed. 19tf
HAROLD JACKSON
LICENSED AUCTIONEER
HURON AND PERTH
For information, etc.. write
R.R. 4, Seaforth; or phone (efil-
lect) Seaforth, or 867, Goderich.
Q.—I used •to pay five cents for two•
doughnuts. .What is the highest price
my grocer may charge me now that the
ceiling -price has been changed?
A.—Sts cents for two doughnuts is
the highest price, because the increase
Permitted •was 10 per cent. Since this
increase in.°the case of doughnuts -is
este-hag cent _your dealer • May charge
you orid ent'MO're 7'r 'te ifiefeh' '
is a fraction an is • one-half 'cent or
more the,. dealer may 'go to the next
highest whole figure.. '• -
Q.—The store near us had red sal,
mon the other day- .but 1t would not.
s. me- pink
es of like.
PLOVAIIIS
Our trip will tit'ke us into England,
Scotland and Ireland, git iiig us a
chance to see farms that have been
under cultivation for hundreds of
years. _ - crw r-
adian products°tire being received over
there; how 'the British farmers man-
aged during the wara, and what the
farming conditions are like now that
peace is .back again.). • ,
The four champion plowmen are
two teams and they will take part
in plowing matches.in Lancashire, Eng-
lands
ngland,, and County Lown in Northern
Ireland. Floyd Steckley and Austin
Nairn won the Salada gold and silver
medals hi ,the Trans -Atlantic class for
horse-drawn jointer plowing at. the
International Plowing Match held in
Ontario at the Port Albert airport last
October. Fred Timbers, and Alex.
Black were winners in the Esso open
tractor class at the match.
As champions they, were awarded
this trip and •tt
all their ezenses and
a • VICTORIA OR S1L REE a W.A.
ft
The \\'.A. of \-'Per's sif set t izi ,+gl
hirc'h met at the . home of. Mrs. R.
('loud on Thursday after -Mon, February
13th, With twenty members and one
vicitur present. Mrs. M. AlcKinnon,
devotional convener. opened the meet-
ing and after the singing of a hymn.
Psalm 100 was read, by ,Mrs. 0. Miller
and prayer was,iedby Mrs. 1I. PhillipiA.
A poem entitled 'The End of the
Road" was read by Irs, McKinnon,
and one entitled `:Myself" was read by
Mas, K. Webster. Mrs. R. Good tend-
ered her resignation as ,president,
which was accepted, and Mrs. Phillips
was asked conduct The -e-i rtron
a new president and 1st vice-president
in. the absence of the minister: The
Lives at ILII.:_'-;..D;ec�•nie toivusliip,,Perth
„county, two miles frctin Stratford, 'oh
"Athelstane 1i itriu;" Where he • was
born forty-eight years ago. His fattier,
a hardware Merchant, started a Short-
horn. herd in 189.4 and later became
i>resideuLof both the Deniii�ion Short-
horn Breeders' Association' and. of the
--Cattle Breeders' Association. George
still is carrying oe the herd and is
a director of the Ontario Plownieii's
Association.
AS fur me, well, I'm treasurer of the
lPlowmen'ss Associattownshipon end I farm 200
icres in Markham townshipnear
is r p . Unionville, York county. The property
rinse of the manager are -being paid was settled by my grandparents in 1841-
jointly' by Imperial Oil Limited and and I was born there"fifty-four years
the Salada Tea .Cu. of Canada Ltd., ago. We had the first light trio°tor
«'bile mine. are being paid by .the On- York' county, acquired in 1915. - My
tarn) I'lowmeu's,,Association. first. plowing competition with horseh,
George \Valdle •is managing the wins in• 1911, hut I used' the tractor ie
teams. LLe's a directur of the Ontario 1920 and was successful"iii some later
VloWiuePs Association which sponsors t chaiaiiiionship martches. •
the International matches. I'm going The Trip Begins
along. as another representative of the -We all 'net on -morning in Toronto.
and
travel.`
Matches in Ontario
flowing matches -have . been held by
Outtiri° farmers for over a century and
the Internationall .matches have been
sponsored by the Association since 11913•
A trip like -this acro the Atlantic
was planned for winners"bf burse plow-
ing in 1939 but was caneelied because
of the outbreak of Ivan and the iuen
visited the United States instead. - In
1942 it .was , decided to ",suspend the
International matches .until the end of
the war because of travel restrictions,.
Victory Match at Port Albert
brought �llic:� 0APeti irrrra_-back ngair.
and they' were bigger bud better than
result waS -that ' Mrs. hl Wlister, be-•
E�oiaiQ� airesident.'witla
a9 1 t vice" 'resident, Twentiy,tliree
calls were reported: A beautiful
land been made by . the W.A. and, Sold
for $16. A.rrant entents were Made, f(1m
making another, also for the quilting.,
of one 'for a lady, A committee was
apPorntedste e1 Ct' 31 i tea tic Fut
oat 1 1te,11 Thi trteotiii a^lca ear " keit:
prayer. Liaiaelt was ra3&',qui. by. t ...
pitistet ses and 'ti V''Ote ofe tl(arrk$
Aftp-4404.1.0.-.1000~01004000,7•04.711.0er
WE HAVE BEEN FORTUNATE TO
RECEIVE A LARGESAIPMF.NT OF.
We had lunch at the Granite Club'as
�.a
�x x
were a fe'w s`ho't` sfeec ehi
Tea. There
of farewell and we received the good
wishes of J. A. Carroll of the Depart,
rnent of Agricplture, who is general
secretary' -manager of the Ontario Plow-
men's Association, "Gordon . McGavin,
president of the Association, McIntyre
Hood, supervisor of. publicity, 'Depart-
ment of Agriculture, 13... K. i3ythell 'caf
the Salada Tea Co., and A. G.' DeMont
and C. A. Robinson of 'Imperial Oil.
In the . afternoon all the necessary
papers \e'ere signed, baggage tagged,
and tickets and passports distributed.
\\-e all received travellers' '•lieques pay-
alh1e inn pounds, shiliangs - and pence:
some °cirsit.-lTtld_. pirt-txres--tatlterf it .a-
studio • we bad a alma diYiher; ami
then it was time to say • good-bye to
our wives and families at the statin.
:ie,1l0a1z,flecl�the train acid the trip ha}1 l -
begun. t_
• Our first :step will be a brief one in I
New York.;where we aro to board the
Queen' Elizabeth. We're all looking
forward to our crossing and to visiting!
London. the King's farm' at Windsor,
ONE NAME r5 REN:EN,BER..,
l / R,r read of .to.nich dist
Me.. burning. gnawing
.towns& Ono • ',ndigeitron bean-
buli. or otter. symptoms of I,,ypero t3'•
try Piundee. Tablets More ehaat90,n11-
non Pfundu'. Tablets .o14 In 10 year. by
leading phinnoc1Ks
FOR STOMACH DISTRESS
051' TO HYPIRACIDITY v
9+.
ittAl ��.r10 KONOMY $ °'�
O '�A
sussin
PFUNDER'S TABLETS
If
Campbell's Drug Store, Goderich
sell 'me any unless I bough
salmon, which. my family d
Can a' dealer do this?
A.—No; this is a conditi
conditional sales of- any and all kinds
are still banned by the Board.
t
sale and
•0l11111lg..•'
AT THEATRE "'"
THE
APTAL 4i
Now—"The Thrill of. Brazil," with Evelyn Keyes and Ann Miller.
Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday --
Alan Ladd, Geraldine Fitzgerald and Patric Knowles
Present an. exciting suspenseful story built around actual ad-
ventures in the espionage service
43.
"0 -S -S"
Thuizsday, Friday s id Saturylay—
Janet' Blair; Alfred Drake, and Mare Platt
It's
sprightly- it's musical and its comedy, crammed
with talent And much nautical nonsense
"TARS and' SPARS"
,sx 3 .�
('orcin •--Pat O'Brien in "('RAC K.UP "
Matinees Wed., Sat. and Uolidayt at 2.30 p.m.
T. T.' Arrnstrong
OPTICIAN and OPTOMETRIST'
._ .square— Godarl �.�
"See Armstrong and See Better"
At Lucknow first Friday of
each month..
J. W. CRAIGIE
'LNSURANCE
- and
REAL ,ESTATE
PHONE 24 . •GODERICH
ENJOY ,PEACE OF MIND
and freedom from financial
losses by insuring today:
' r
TALK IT OVER TODAY WITH
GORDON JEWELL
R.R. 6, Goderich
Phone Carlow 21-R-4. •
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•
Geo. G. MacEwan
Fire, Accident and .Motor Car
Insurance
duce a
OFFICE—,MASONIC TEMPLE
. WEST STREET
PHONE 230 GODERICH
ever.
Plowmen- normally "'wet their feet"
•at.:.teWnab, l? iced county 'watches and
When they. hafe--acqUired—sutlieient,
skill and conhdeuee they enter the big
International events. • There they meet
representatives from practically every
county in Ontario' as well as those
from- other proViiiceS' and from the
United States. theft Yorkshire. 'Edinburgh, I,aincaslere,
Le me tell you it little more about
the 'Mee who are ...teasing the trip. and Belfast. 13y the . t.irne you' read
We're nil from Ontario and you might this we'll be over there.. s2a.iiag•'as much
say, we're old friends, because we've if is possible for ns to see in six
reel' meeting nue another at various weeks.
,GLISTENING WITH BEAUTY AND DURABLE, EFFI-
CIENT AND SANITARY;
Items in the shipment just ii include Roasters, Double
Boilers,' Convex Kettles, Casseroles, Sauge Pans, Dish Pans,
Dutch Ovens, Pudding Dishes, Mixing Bowls, Tea Kettles,
Strainers, Mugs, Tea Pots, Apartment •Sets. ,
GET- READY FOR MAPLE
SUGAR TIME ,....
Secure Your.. Sap Buckets nov. Also Sugar Tree Bits.
plowing matchestora good many years
note.
The Whiners
When Floyd Steciiley won the Salada
gold medal at. fort' Albert it was his
teul'th •lntereatioiial championship in°
horse-drawrf plowing. Ilk . ryas burn
forty, -tour years ago uu a fIarm in
Whitchurch township, York county,
and now is manager' of the Harvey
Schell 210 -acre faro' near Stoutfville.
He specializes in 'nixed farming.
Fred Timbers, -the Esso tractor gold
medalist, is another- fregUent f, inter-
national winner: • He was born on his
father's farm 11r -Markham township,
York county, in 1907 and pew 'owes a
115 -acre farm in Whitchurch township.,
He •takes au active part in municipal
affairs as a member . of Whitchurch
Township Council and ' trustee and
secretary of Whitchurch school section
No. 9, and belongs to the Stouffville
Lions .Club.
The two silver medalists farm the
properties on which they were burn, in
1911. Austin Nairn, who was second
Wirt the Salada -event, lives at R.R. 1,
Munro, in Fullerton township, Perth
county. Alex. Black, Second- in -the
Esso class, farms at 13.8.2, Guelph.
Alex., who is often. called .Sandy,- was -
re -elected presid,tiit of the Wellington
County Plowweai's Association for 1947,
His father, who taught '`hint to plow,
was eotincillor and '. then reeve of
Puslinch township.
•• The Manager
()ur trip manager, George \\_;ildie,
PHONE•
247 or 658 BRADLEY & SON GODERICH
4'. BUILDERS • OF FARM WAGONS AND TRAILERS.
• r DISTRIBUTORS FOR AUTOTRACS-The cheapest -to:,
operate faim power knoWn. , .
Place .your prdel early. Come in and look aronud.
Br a41 .eSr 8 0,on •
Are you satisfied with the type •of Fuel -
you have been burning?
We can offer for immediate delivery and recommend
as NO. 1 FUEL the following: '
D 8c H Cone -cleaned and Stove' Hard Coal. Also 4 -point
Bartley Oil -treated Pocahontas. This fuel: is washed and
oil -treated to ensure you of pure coal free from dust.
We are _dQing'everythifg possible to make prompt de-
livery.under 4ifficult road Conditions. Please ,order early to
allow for these 'conditions.
We also have Alberta Lump Coal
H. O. JERRY
(Sueeessor to ,(bas. (`1. 'fee Estate)
Phone 22
At Elie Harbor
HARDWARDE PLUMBING — -HEATING
Goderich
PHONE 135 . , '
OUR BIG AIM is ' to do everything we possibly can to
PLEASE
"yoL>t..
• We 0o the little jobs as carefufly as the big one -,.`We see to it'
that your ear ° is ready on time. And we like the bill to be smaller
a
than you had expected.
We -back up this personal touch with special tools, factory.
engineered and inspected parts, and trained mechanics. Put these
together and you }lave 66tops94 in Reivice for any job.
GODERIOH •