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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1947-05-22, Page 2THR OODER1611 $IGNALSTIsit litterirtl t ttt-*tar ON Q QUlt;`IT'S Ir O RIpf WST �t'cv MEK 'PAtolichneal by Signal -Star, Yalnaltcd 1004041ktior4 Rates—,eatiacl a , andGreat a,ritaim, $2.01)t, year Malted alted Sttate€, 2.di). £Tat'it lmg Eatetn o request. Authorized as c1 i a mail, ?o2 t Once Department, .Ottawa. . Telephonic , 71 Memaber ofd Canadian Weelaly Newpapers, Association Sworn Gireulation' Over 2,6Ot) . 111•O1111; 1ITSG;'tl - - GEO. L. k.LLIS THURSDAY, .51AY 22nd, W 7 ment publications." There should be 'aDYro$YALO`ES 1 some recognized authority to- set a standard ler the reformed spelling. So The illness which ended in the death that the desired end might bei reached . of fix -Mayor Douglas .Brovvtl removed without 'too too much confusion. from the public life of Goderich one who v»d been active and prominent in tine 'town's affairs for a considerable Period. Though, he was not a native of this country, and was not a resident of,.. Goderich until well on in Years of maturity, he quickly identified ONE 1E3lil1M) ]I YD(➢Q➢ $E D himself with the interests or the town Unless I miss my guess, we have and made a" place 'fur himself in ,tale hen around' here hitt win. go auulnfe„ipal and other circles. His con- to the strew pot or the frying pan by tt'ibution to the life 'of the townn was next :Buirday . She holds the record a notable nue and his p.lssit :; i; a ' for out-a-Ad-t_,ut .cussedness. They eau matter fol.. sincere regret, •s:ly \\ hot t11ey- like about Barred Bucks a a acini; 1a y . Ma this old bitdti, holds ca.natia has had ln:any vv.l<<1.1•;, v,' the world's record for getting around •111 fast blue. the db1)lct ttuut her :cresta, but the ��„ll'• about this tilile of year Mrs. Phil OSIfEROF, LAZY MEADOWS II By Harry .1. BoiJe Bishop of -the Arctic Takes Up Permanent Residence in Lovely New God .rich Home This stunuter - will be the • first in 0 - twenty years that Rt. Rev. A. L. Fleming, Bishop of talc,? Arctic and re- cently arrived resident of Goderivh, will not be travelling to the far North. I11 health prevents hint fronts per- forInallee et lits 'duties as, an . Anglican with tmnlen,e lreu• nit gets ill a fu„ about the treat CLIC ver every year .. itu�I.e Serdlltg be darned we've of paper, largely ter 1' • ,elutes. dy \\ t re g • t al barrage ,f words •rues Ulf k lu iii\ tot re tf d serious heart �)ruCeaa tinea un, \\ 1 _ gets I afur Che m' it�it.: a\\11 Ii d the •arruull'tlili�:,, of the uitrd States ' ,lace 1tit,kill'* as jiruat et to g -et the 1 publicatiuus. Premier 1)ultl, ,s.s of if Quebec at last has taken 1m practical perpetual t 1'.�lillllt/�, 1\'114,`11 he regards a, ":l most step to\i•ard conservation of, the fur- and on. l)isholi in his beloved Northland. Ile conies •t tilue whorl`'' '• rt •miltil1'ut at friendly and ilttcll�gcut peul,lc,•, IHE 'NA. PROTEOY Editor The Signal -Star.. Dear Sir, ---It is with coalsiderai>le interest that I see that some very definite steps .are begin; taken to erect a new skating rink for the town of Goderich. This endeavor should be heartily endorsed by wa11 public -minded e•itizens: Our present excuse for a skating rink has certainly Served its 'purpose, and if it is, as described, totally sunlit for our young people. to use it should he condemned .forthwith and a, new skating rink should be erected. 'We . re in heti, fortunate in having so Imlay: '+g people in this town. After the tifit .war very few young People remained, in Goderich. They Lloyd, Mat•donald spent the week -end went- to the cities- and to the United itt- Niagara Falls. but 1t thint VaCa UT° ,13aa OlinQ When other values are of mare la gtartance than the dellar. If we can bAtere.5t out young people is port cep down juvenile delinquency, and show that we adults are interested in the young people's 'welfare, this not only will pay dividends in the form of satitifactiaaa that comes f>f knowing that a project is well done, but it also will bring cashc dividends to us hi bringing our young people up as good, holid,, decent citizens who feel' that they have a duty to pelt: - him for this community as Web. 1, therefore, have no hesitancy in adding my utmost support iu the ad- vancement of this project and 1 sincere- ly hope that the active and aggressive committee will meet with gratifying re- sults when the campaign for raising funds has been completed'. Yours sincerely, It. C. HAYS, ASFIFIE1 ASHFIELD, May '29. ---Mr. and Mrs. States, where there were greater 01)- Carol Black, two-year-old* daughter purtuuities. In order to' encourage our of JIr.`Clarence'IBlack, fell through a yuttug people to stay in tat,derich -we I hole in. the. barn floor and frn4'tured should do everything that we can to two bolges in her wrist. ' create new interests,. and I amt lirinli° Miss 1)ori' \l:.0 1)iariilid of New 1 rick convinced .that the t'I't't•tion1 of a. ne\v i. visiting. ht's mint. Mr•. N. '.1. mac- sk:ttitlg • rink is a Vsr,C lt0Ct'''ai'y' ad-..bldg%it` i flit b it tet this town:. '1'llt' \ wing I't•U(tle's Society :ire hallll- I)uritlg the wur tills was the only ill ; ,a ,"tci:al in the church basement �tttr.n iu t'auada that ra}sed amtiunily ,u I'ritl:t�. N1ay , tell' as iu\:t:ltiolt t 111 the ltt•1`itbttt'htt .(l ��1 '� �.Itltli ter the 1,,,s been t° itt•ntl#tl tt, the t•ttllul•i't ;ttlutl 114.11 ('ros, \\ 11 to ut :1 l,,att,t. 1,, ittt1l,t canvass. and' I an: --Ilre t1l:lt :v itlt t':1:1\:1•• ..tl.t•, 1„':\11 t'.0 •1;1't ' t'.it•t' lett• un�tilt!t- that i rcttitirt tl. I'rt::lizc. :IS 1 think: liltt•t b,t,itt s• nteu do. that t the rink will not pay .1 �lividetttl in sty far as dollars :.net ecult• are ctttt1 l'o'll. t set ere a s1' , • ' entry-, resources of that Province, hely- feared ' IIe laughingly recalled the days be- et declared that construction or en- largemeut of pulp milts -will not be allowed, except in ''very' particular and Special eases.” M�r. I)uplessis makes •t,#me sensible observation. that the forests of („uebec are too important ' to sacritice even _for temporary- pros- perity•. Ontario should have a similar irulingi it's just too much fora n1:ln to s an . Tttroltto i11' pteceutbt'r. It w'ts c'art'e ' We o” • * A request 'from Toronto that the Government .change, the observance of '. Victoria Day from May '_-Nth to May 26th ,seas rejected at*Ottawa. And • quite rightly, , in our opinion. Sowe people,' ,with their_ own' interests in view, would' have all . holidays, with the possible exception of Christmas, celebrated on Monday, _and if this were granted Christis would be the next .-point of attack. Everybody doesn't want a Monday holiday, and the proposed switching of 'annivers- aries. from one date to another is -evidence of a lack of regard for the 'occasion of the anniversary. As it is ,,Labor Day and Thanksgiving Day are Observed on Monday, and -civic holiday taake am half day uli 'fur curry- h1' would not et'cuvt r.' Still tender fore radio was in use when lie- tuu1� etiml►iIlg raking and general cleaningdoctor's care when lie arrived in l=ode- with hinl�m Itis trip to Greenland 0111' • I kith up. Leaves and sticks and generul, rich about four weeks ago to moveof, the I1U\\ 1) 1- as Iton1'd vlctru as debris brought up by the pup - must be into his lovely • newly -built home on the big horn attachment which was collected and burned. The lawn is, Wilson street, he suifert'tl a relapse advertised by.the slogan "IIis Mast&r't given -a haircut with .the old -lawn 1 l )ft1'r lei' •l • ••►1 but is reported voice." On this machine lie, played mower. The front porch is scrubbed off and a new coats, of grey paint put down. • • Then it comes time to prune the shrubs and dig the flower beds. The earth is pulverized into fine bits and Mrs. Phil gets out the flower seeds aud..the plants she bought and in they go. Well, the other day When we were through -I inuat _t'onfess I was proud of the result. Of course I was more tired than if we had . been worh.iug. at the seeding all day. This stooi;ing and bending, at what most men call ladies' work, vas certainly too much for me. There was a little time left before old Court House. and we were im- 'choring, so I sat down in the old rocker pressed «w'ith the tidiness of the town,'•' and smoked on the 'hack porch. I saw Bishop Fleming told The- Siglra•1-Star. this old hen stroll by and Was just They ev('ntualla- purchased a lot here too tired to be bothered. chasing her. and laid plans to build. Their' home •That's .where .1 niade a tragic mistake. ' is today dine of the most beautiful in' She .should never have been allowed Godrich. ,to get by. ' During his inure than .two decades of - Mrs. Phil cane out and- walked ministry in the Northland. , Bishop around \while the supper was cookingFleniing travelled tens of thousands to take a prideful look et our handi- of wiles. In his travels- he used every work. There -was an agonized: shriek conceivable mode of transportation-= ' -; is pretty generally observed - on 'the from the front of the house 'and. Mf"a. canoes, schooners. ice breakers, motor slurty improving now. records to the dumbfounded amazement .Goderich iS uoiw his per{u11tg01)t 'home i of the Eskimos, who crowded around and. he told The Signal -Star, will the machine and insisted on looking continue to be even after -his retire- inside of it to see the man whose .voice merit as Bishop of the Arctic, Previous= ; they heard through the horn. 1'3• he resided at. Toronto during the winter months, spending the summer Illt)nths in the fur North. • As a friend of the. late Rev. W, H. While Bishdp. Fleming will not go north this summer, he will, as far as his health permits, continue, to attend to administration dutiess at Toronto Dunbar. Ilishop Fleming •first visited and elsewhere in his capacity as Bishop Goderiel}, four years 'ago this coming of the Arctic'. These duties 'will call September. At that time both Mrs. for _frequent trips away from Goderich Flemming 'and the Bishop-, fell in lova for considerable periods at a, time. with Goderich and decided to make it Both .Bishop Fleming and Mrs. Mem-. their permanent hone. "eve loved ing expressed real pleasure in - their Goderieh's homey atmosphere, its new placer, of residence and look for - friendly people, its unique Square, the I ward to ninny happy years in Goderich. };l VJI 1[D .Y, MAX h 1'4, $toms�k Disorders May Cause Bad Headaches Qftesn a headaehe is mused by an ailment O plain, It'nnuer y be an upseart of thet stomach or some intestinal some odfar rentovesj from the din rder. ° If you are troubled by.sueh headaches why,not try Burdock Blood Bitter -mg For Burdock Blood tli�or Lirt3. it helps to Bitters is a favourite remedy for minor intesiui sed the natural actionhelpof regulate the digestive organs, tone up the liver and, the bowels. As a result, there may be an improvementnti in thousands Of health. . t -For the -past till years Itur'I k Blood Bitters P Canadians. It should do tl:e-x:lrue ,for you. Burdock-;Blood`Bitters is sola at all drug countel5. °• -' . sTrw T '.i.lhnrn ('o.. Lim1ted. 1'orollto, Onto. _ � _� �_ � ���� to be present.- tet•iuu church on ;Sunday, June lst, with The sacrament of the Lord's Supper preparatory services on Friday, at 8 will be obser\ ed in Ashfield Presby- p.m.. and Saturday, at 11 a.ma FARMERS • POR YOU CORRUGATE ;•;AUDI RO`' SEE OUR 22 GA. ALUMINUM SHEETS 3' x 6' Order now in between seeding and haying. G. L. BAXTER - BOX .468 CONTRACTOR t GODERICH HHealt'hl'liI F.00) molt H:; Motley's Best Il:ntplo*utent til<'H'H'Q➢HB'H' 'Q'IlaH': ABIENA WE 'SURE ARE THE TANK AS FULL OF CITIES �, t{ S E RV I C E ETHYL'. GASOLE N E sante tl.: 1'i.at ought to 1'e ,•rlougli Phil came around chasing tete Barred boats. airplat.e . ting t1':'iliais. etc. Flies- • for the Monday advocates. Rock. hen. - The d,Baffin ower bads were mere Island. Ban Land and Green - scratched up •in all dlirectio-ns, and then land are a' few of the places in the a a a to add insult to injury that hes had As was. expected. Farquhar ()liver:- walked across. the 'fresh paint On the the far -a r member from Suuth (trey, porch in her dirty feet. Drop around for a chicken dinner Was chose:: :ins the Provincial Liberal next Sunday. leader at the Itorty convention held at • • Toronto) la,t*\week. Five names were on the ballot. including that ttf 'Colin Campbell, a, former member of the • Prdvi'ntial Cabinet under Premier Hep- burn. Mr. t diver took 492 of.455 votes ' polled. The statement of policy adopted" , by the cullvention contained nothing revolutionary-. though one plank is the lowering of tate voting age to eighteen years. The convention did not, iittempt to mab•h th,.; t'onserwatives' 1945 pre- I election' st:lt,n..e It and ill this was probably wise, for Mr. , Drew's "22 points" have on many occasions bobbed IIp td- embarrass him and his party. Mr. Oliver made a.lighting speech and dealt effectively with the ix>int raised against him that. he was not sutliciently aggres, i Ve. . o e Bt The Ttit,'t:to Star publishes figures shown., at 2.031 housing units have been tot^'e-tl' by -the - city. \\'item a Contrilt=:tion to tate cost by- etli„I)umin- ion •(_ ' ''tangent ' of $6'25,000. ."Tory Torun' ,:ty.i The Star,' "has had no re., it to complain of any lack of co-opE : :T 1011 • :tt ' Ottawa,': Tlhttre is a wider'I• •:1d ltt-•lief, to which expression to fret; ,'1',1:t- given. that this ct;nntry North which he has visited. He has the distinction of having visited the to st northerly settlement in the'world, at Thule, Greenland,. Ile speaks most affectionately of' the wouthfenetit('d by a be'tte'r (lis - r tribut. art its population. Toronto now ha, t,lit• fourth of the total •I,uptr- ' Nation t: 4411:1t'14 . ;tlld t11e proporttun ii itit't :t +ltig. Not because Toronto is Tory, ,:t it befalls*. it is too big, wouldt'- it not +t\tell fur the Guvel'3intt'nt to give 111 t'41 amention to housing -projects' elsevah•'re and less attention to .Tor- onto? This (10111(1 be a practical 'method of encouraging a decentrallz- ttion of population and industry, an n end nitt('il to he desired. • 0,_-_ In an editorial article on spelling reform The Toronto Globe and Mail reacht\' much the same conclusions as save been put forward in these columns. The adoption of phonetic spelling, ft points nut, Is impracticable, Involving as it wi)uld -a technical cost that "could be compared only with wag- ing war.” Mueh"snore practical would be the simplification of spelling. This could be a gradual process, and The Ciloli'e' and Mail suggests a beginning by the orirpping of. the letter "u" in such lltrorda as honours Ittbour, ete. --a• 'refoj'tn *bleb ,lana long been, the ,practice of most neerupapera "on this continent. ?l e ico1s under the direction of the 1mtafio >l epa>ttineI t of Education," The Glebe ma Mbit observes. '"eoritinnie to isisist tit1L1>f • k (the " ti") be p'i't in. ThIA et M.be tea tie( and cod -t 1lielaed . isecolq cO> aroa to,Cauat iati Govern- PliONS 466: s Upholstery Reid's You will be. proud of the Chesterfield, Chairs,o etc., that we re -upholster or re-cover for you. Choice of velour; frieze, tapestry,. damask. Quality coverings. SEE US! ' PHONE US! ' WRITE US! Phone 206J Pick -.p -and delivery THE SQUARE . GODERICH 6Fpol rX TIRES It's a th61-11P to drive on -husky, thick -treaded new Goodyear tires. Yon ride safe from tire trouble '... Safe from skids . . . and it's a grand and• glorious feelinj;'•t© know it! 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