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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1947-07-24, Page 1„eekersesseetelilreet. • leOrno. Nowirw. 41-4 szirarirat. mr..• ro,.-4111NioleVroolK,..".” mir.momui 'OW a A Iralartferstnet•Teg,icsir.., .410 -.41Mii1P1.0714.; '0144tr • $010 atiw- 740 ANIIIIk 04.41161ralie A*44',4 r t 44" al AlGatirg e lIllr*% 44" "14 "AA:42"4.4.44are 4740. 41111010nfilli 4011h ..40!"." 40:100" ACIP‘or arisit _ ONA-1-fIJ4D,REDTII YEAR. Annual County Council Picnic Gathering of About Two .Hunfired Enjoys Yesterday's Outing at Ilarbor Park • — The m• embers and officials of Huron Co'unty Council, with their families, held the annul picnic in Harbor Park en Wednesday afternoon. Despite overcast skies for most of othe after- noon. the picnic was one of, the most successful held, - with an 'attendanee of close to two hundred. The ar- rangements were made ender the cap- able management of Warden rown Smyth, County I Clerk N. W.. Miller, Treasurer A. H. Erskine and Reeve George M.acEwan of Goderich.. Owing to pressing farm operations, a few reeves were absent, but many former members were present and assisted - in making the event a pleasant. get- together affair. Asalways, the lake was a chief attraction, and though it was too cold for bathing, many enjoyed a sail out into the blue on the "Annamac" and the "Captain John." Grits Win Tiageol-war - Everyone had a good- 011M -when an interesting program of sports wits run -off. A highlight of the day which concluded the events was the tug-of- war between the Conservative and Liberal meinbers, which resulted in victory for the Grits. Supper was served in the pavilion, and it resembled a pre-war Spread with its delicious iced cakes, sand- wiches, pies and salads. Soft drinks were liberally distributed, as well as tea- aed coffee and ice cream. Brief. after -supper speeches were made by Warden Smyth; Ex -Wardens George Armstrong, Fred Watson,. Alex. Alex- ander and It. E. Shaddick. Prizeessiinners Special prizes .were nresented as fellows: Oldest person :present, Ex - Reeve J. J. Evans, of Wiugham; youngest, Gary Meehan, seven -months - ted sore of Mr. and Mrs; Ralph Meehan, of Grey township. The supper draw. for a silver cream, sugar and -tray set was won by Reeve George C. Ginn of Goderich •township, the draw being made by George Hemmerick of Tor- onto, a At the picnic. Sports Events . The , winners of the sports eNents Were: Girls' race, 4 years. and Wider; Joan Kerslake; 6 years and under, Joan 'Kerslake; 8 years and under, 'Catherine Lavelle, Donna Eagleson ; 10 years and under, jady Shaddieke Catherine Lavelle; 12 years and under, -Judy Shaddick, Catherine Lavelle; 14 years and under, Barbara Nichol - sell, Lois, Ginn; free-for-all, under 16, Glenna Mdchan; three-legged race, Audrey Ginn and Pearl Miller ; hend- • kerchief race. Glenna Meehan and Barbara Niehabion ;_ ladies' bean race, Mrs. Ralph Meehan; kicking -the - slipper, Audrey Ginn; ladies' race, Ba rba ra Nicholson ; timed walking race, Barbara Nicholson; thread -the - needle yam Mr. and Mrs. W. C. At- tridge,. Goderlate Boys' e 4 -ent%.- years and under, Billy Shaddick, -Gary Eagleson; 6 years end under, Keith Weeds e 8 years and -under, Bill Kerslake, .Harold 'Berry ; 10 years and under, Bill Kers- lake, Harold Berry; 12 years and , under, Barry ,Attridge, Harvey Ratz; 14 years and under, Bruce Ereisine, Barry Attridee-, free-for-all, under 16, Bruce Erskine; three-legged race, Bruce Erskine and Barry Attridge; pick -a -back race; Bruce Erskine and' Ba fry .4 t tr idge. The `7County (Councillors' race was won • by Reeve John Armstrong, of Hullett, and the men's -open, race 1)9 Harold .Ritchie, of Liteknow. IA.T THE W [TERFRONT Arrivals, at the God(hielt elevate): this week: Mondaye---Beicold'Oc, 302,000 bus. wheat,oats and barley ; Thurs- day (tteltey)—Algorail, :.!06,000 bus. wheat and barley. The tanker Imperial Cobourg was in on Monday - with gas for Imperial Oil. The tug Alexander B. came Ale on Monday on her way from Wiarton to Sarnia for the MacNamara Construc- tion Co. A FortoServey seaplane from Tor- onto has been lying in the herbor since Tuesday - havieg some adjustments made. She made a landing in the lake on Tuesday in rough weather and bou -ed from wave to Wave like a pebble, tu observer's -aid. She was towed bite harbor by MacDonald's "Annamme." The reporter eould not find .anybody at the harbor who knew much about the 'flying ship, but a con- jecture is that she is engaged in the aerial survey in the Port Franks area. S.S. WESTERN STATES - ., TO ,GALL AT GODERICH • S.S. 'Weetern States, of the Detroit and Cleveland Navigation Compeny, is expected to 'visit the port of Goderieh on Friday, September 5th. An official from the -company is ex- pected to be in Caelerieh in the near future to complete arrangements for the visit` of the boat here. The West- ern .State is larger than either the North American or the South Am- erican; passenger ships, which have visited'Goderich on previeits'occasions. - The visit e'f S.S. Western State will be the one and only visit here this year of a large United States passenger ship. 1 OBITUARY MRS. ADAM .McADAINI Sincere sympathy wits felt for the bereeved families when it was learned that Evelyn MacDonald,' .wife of Mr. Adam McAdam, had passed away in Alexandra Hpepital en Wednesday afternoon in her .forthieth year, after an illness since March. An only daughter of Mr. _Bert MacDonald and the late Edith Leonard MacDonald, she was born in Goderich, attended school. and lived here 'all her like She was a -member of Knox Presbyterian -church. Surviving to mourn her un- timely death are her husband and young son, Donald' Bert; her father and stepmother, Mr. and Mrs. Bert MacDonald. WEST WAWANOSH TEACHERS eThe West .-W4wanosh School Board has teachers appointed for all schools in tie township; with the exception of SS. No. 17, east of Dungannon. At. St. Helens, S.S. No. 4, Graham MacDonald, a Toronto Normal gradu- ate, hits been engaged to succeed Miss Joy Stewart Mise Beatrice McQuil- lin has been re-engaged as the second member cif the staff. At Fordyee, Mrs. Dentin Phillips has been re-engaged, with Mee: Robert McAllister retuining for another term to 5.5. No. 2, the TOwnship Hall school. No. 14, "Naylor's sehool," remains Closed as was the 'case last year, with pupils a ttena in g Whitechurch and Fordyce schools. GIFTS FOR THE BRID• E -ELECT Members of the local staff of the Canadian Bank (4 Commerce .met at the.home- of Mr. and. Mrk. W. A: Hay on Tuesday afternoon to honor Miss Doris Fisher on her Approaching mar- riage. The presentation of a cheque A and a silver entree dish was made to the popular bride -to -he by Mr. Hay, elanAger of the Bank, who elso eon- veyed the good wishes of the .staff. Mies•Pisher replied in pleasing manner.. A fire in a children's preyhouse drew the fire brigade -and a flock of to the corner of 'Victoria street and Elgin .avenue this afternoon. The blaze was quickly extinguished. A , The funeral service will be held at the home of her father, Elgin avenue, on -Friday, -Mt 2 . pen, Rev. Richard Stewart will have charge of the serviee. Burial 'wilt tekeplace in Maitland cemetery. Two Large Picnic Parties on' Saturday Employees of Stratford and Lis- towel Companies Enjoy an Outing Close to four hundred people from out-of-town enjoyed picnics at Harbor Park on sSaturday. A party of 230 was comPased of employees with their families of the Maitland Spinning Mills, Limited,. of Listowel, who ar- rived at noon by special C.N.R. train. They had a full program of sports, a loudspeaker, horns, balloons, fruit, ice cream, and everything else necessary for a suiessful picnic. Bathing, boat- ing and fishing were chief attractions. at' the .waterfront, and an early eupper was followed by r ball game. The other pienic party, numbering some 135, represented Imperial Rattan -Cie, Ltd., of Stratford, and came by chartered bus and private cars. it was marked by an innovation, in that :the ladies had- not been obliged to fill lunch baskets. After an enjayable afternoon at the lakefront a sumptu- ous supper was served to the, party,, by arrangement; in the lecture hall of Knox church by members of the Ladles' Aid Society of -'the church. The tables were beautifully' errauged with flowers, and salads, meats. hot rolls, cake, ice cream and te..a were served. - The Stratford party was headed by H. W. Strudley, founder mid presi- dent of the Imperial Rattan ('oinpauy, and. Frank Dewdney, manager. The latter expressed the hearty tiPpreci- talon of the visitors to the ladies for thebounteous provision made for them, to Which expression Mrs. Norman Mc- Innes, president of the Ladies' Aid, made a fitting reply. Presentation of prizes to the whiners in a progrem of -sports at Harbor Park was made at the church and the _party returned to the park for a bail game. Many left for home during the evening, but a number remained to enjoy danc- ing at the Pavillon. • • Bert MacDonald's launches, the Captain John and the Annamac, were kept busy during the afternoon- taking picnickers out on the lake, and several took a dip at the beMele, although the (103' wae. cool for swimrning. • DR, T. LLOYD GLEDHILL The death occurred suddenly at his home at Whitby on Saturday last of Dr. T. Lloyd Gledhill, native of Kin- cardine, and son of the late David T. Gledhill, formerly of Iiianniller. 1)1.. Gledhill, who was on the staff of the - Ontario Departnient • of Minos for lifteee years, had lately' been working indepefelently as a consulting geologist. He was a. graduate of the University of Toronto, with the degrees of 11.A. and M.A. in geology and mineralky. In 1926 he received the degree of Ph.D. frona the Department or Min- ing, Metallurgy and Geology. at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Boston. At the thue of his retirement from the Provincial Government ser- vice he held the post of senior assist- ant Provincial geologist. He is sur- vived by his wife and four children, also by a brother, Herbert M. of Kincardine. The funeral took place ;from- the home of his brother at Kin- cardine‘on Tuesday, Yen. 'Archdeacon W. H. Hartley conducting the service. Burial was in, the Kincardine cemetery. Dr. Gledhill was in his fifty-fifth year. CAPT. KENNETII GRAHAM A colorful career on the Great Lakes ended on Friday last, July 18th, With the death at Detroit of ,Captain Kenneth Graham, .at the age of seventy-seven years. Captain Graham went to Detroit from; Goderich many years ago and in forty years on the lakes he served with the Union Transit Ca, and the Detroit &-Cleveland Navi- gation Ca He retired from the I). & Zite4ebout twenty -live years ago lifter" g- es -glut On the Western States. One of his most hazardous experiences was in 1906 when the Western States was battered by gales just -off Buffalo. After losing her cabin and other parts of the fi super- structure the ship -found in at Long Point, One .- Captaiti Graluum is eurvived by his wife; a sister, Mrs. :lames Smith, of Josephine. Jett-, Lake Niengon, and three brothers. Captain _Donald Grie ham, of Port Stanley, John enal Mal -- coin Graham, of Goderich. Ibis only son; „Stewart, of Detroit, died on July 31'd at the age of fortyetwo years. The • fuller:it service was held on Monday, With burial in Woodlawn cemetery, Detroit. John and Malcohn Graham of town attended. The pall- bearers were .gurdoele MacLeod, Alex - antler MacLeod, Aleck' MacLeod, Charles Roberts, Finlay NlaeLean and Mr: MaeGr. or. I.pcal. Interest in' the Ngsaipie, Wreeked Aictic Supply Ship Another resident of Goderich who haFt 3i very special ireterest lit the fate of the Nasoopie Is Bishop Fleming', the Anglican Bishop of' the Arctic, with charge over many mission stations in the far North which depend for their supplies upon the annual visit of the Sturdy Naseopie. Bishop Fleming vvaS greatly perturbed over the loss', as at first believed, of these supplies, but later reports indicate tharat least soine portion of them hif4 been saved. How they can be sent (Arlo the seat- tered stations in the vast, northern region is another problem. 0 A The supply ship Naseopie, on her route to convey sifpplies to Arctic posts, was wrecked in Hudson Strait earl* this week. Her seventy pas- sengers and crew escaped safely to Baffin Island. Among them is George Morrison„ son of Postmaster George Morrison and Mrs. Morrison of Kin- cgrdine, his mother being -the former AgneA Itiamilbin of Goderich. • Also. on the wrecked ship was Dr. Charles Toll, of 'Trail, 41.C., whose wife is spending the. summer,in (lode. rich, living is the IldwardallOuse at ▪ the rotiler of LighthOnse and WeIles. Icy streets, BLUE WATER BAND - AT KNOX CHURCH The Goderich Blue Water Band, in the smart new uniforms recently pur- chased, attended the -morning, service in Knox Preshenterien church on Sun- day. This was She band's first appear - :ince with the members wearing the attractive uniform, consisting of THURS AY, JULY 24th, 1947 Harbor Park, CI Signal -Star Photo Overlooking Lake Huron is Harbor Park, an - attractive spot for picnic parties which this season ises popular as ever. Many hominy reunions and other parties find it greatly to their liking for a quiet ' gathering, yet not far from the business district of the town. One advantage which it lies above all other resorts' on this east shore of Lake Huron is the harbor jest below, with its shipping, its import- . ant industries and its bathing facilities, so that a most interesting day can be spent .seeing the 'sights and taking a dip at the beach. The photograple, showS the cairn commemorating the 'building of the pioneer road- between Lake Ontario' and Lake Huron, and buond it the tall'ehimeey of the) Gielerich F levator Co. an the lower level. Clan Gathering at Harbor Park Descendants of Pioneers from Scotland in Reunion Yesterday 'The Armstrong-DicksA clan, nume boring over eighty membere, held a reunion in harbor Park on Wednesdaty. They are .the descendants of Robert and George .erneStrong, who came from, - Gilnochie, Dumfriesshire, .Sedthend, to settle near Teeswateee .mind -of their sisters,. Mrs. Themes Dickson and Mrs. Walter Richardson, who came to Ash- field, he, Huron county, and Culross township, Bruce_ county. Members of the family were present from Guelph, St. Marys. Stratford, Winnipeg, Cali- fornia, Teeswater and Ashlield. The oldest man present was Angus Mac.Diareuid, of Nile; the oldest wo-• man, - Mee.. Thus. Dickson, of Dun- gannon; youngest was Grace Ann Mc- Dougall.' • • • - - The award for guessing the number present- ( .) went to Mrs. Roy Gordon, and Grant 'Parrish took the prize for 'having his birthday on the day of the picnic. Perseus corning maroon tunics and grey trousees, ,with. the longest distance Were Mr. and matching- ct.ps, and plenty of gold Mrs.. Fred Glalue of Sante Barbara, braid. Three majorettes, with Band- California. Newest married was_mrs. master J. E.. Huckins, headed the George Whitby, of Lucknow. band', as it .marched to the church.. . The results of the sports eVents The visit was a- surprise to both -the were: minister, Rev. .Richard Stewart, end the congregation. Mr. Stewart ex- pressed In is appfeeiation, and cordially welcomed' •the baud. He was ,pleased they felt no animus toward hint far his criticism at a previeus service' of the -band concerts being held at 8.15 in- stead of 8.30 on Sunday evenings. He complimented them on their fine up - pea mance and expressed the hope that •their presence was an indica- tion - that they were "spiritually - minded, rather than animated by A' desire to show off the new uniforms." That this was the ease was indicated by the, rapt attention given .the sermon and the, hearty singing of the hymns by the members of this. -tine musical organization. The three pretty majorettes. uni- formed in grey skirts, maroon blouses and white caps, ree.eived their share of admiration. They are Misses Gretta Arbour, Marie Talbot and Olive Davis. The 'music included two selos -sung in excellent voice by Mr. B. Lithgow of Toronto. • PORTER—BUIL The Goderich Baptist .clemrch op Saturday morning last was the set- ting for a pretty slimmer Wed.dingsashen Verley Doneldas younger daughter of Mrs. Thos. Bell and the late Mr: Bell, liecame the. bride of Kenneth James Porter, son of Mrs. H. Harper' and the Sate Mr. _Earl,. Porter, Rev. Medley officiated nia Mrs. Ella Donald- son presided at the organ. The bride was given iii marriage by her brother, Mr. Melvin Bell, • and wore a floor - Length dress of white slipper. satin; Wit 11 sweetheart neckline, overskirt of net .with satin bows on net, her floor - length veil frilling from a heart -shaped headdress. She, carried a cascade bou- quet of red 111"larcliffe ;ruses with white achillea, and wore the groom's gift, lu S7ellow gold wrist watch. Theo.brides- maid, -Miss Rhoda Porter, sister of the bridegteenn. wore a long dress of powder blue sheer with insertions Of lace, matching shoulder -length veil which fell 'from a crescent-shaped head- dress, ,and carried a cascade bouquet, of pale . pink carnations. -Little Jun ni t it Vanderburgh, niece of t he bride, dressed. in .yellow taffeta and net, with long skirt, made an attractive. flower -girl, carrying a nosegay of Joanna Hill rosebuds and white achillea tied with 'Yellow 'ribbon. The best man was Mr. Lionel,Cuthbertson, and the ushers were Messrs. bonald 'CarrieR, cousinofthe bride, and Verne Porter, brother of the groom. After the ceeemony a reception was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs.Melvin Bell. Later Mr. and :qrs. Porter left on a motor trip to 1-Vasaga Beach, Toronto and Niagara Falls. For travelling the bride worS a hrOwn and -white shepherd cheek jersey dress with white accessories • and corsage Of Joanna Hilt roses. On Tuesday night previous to her we'dding, the bride-to-be was guest of honor, at a miscellaneous shower at the home of Mrs. Ana Donaldson, sponsoxed by the Mission' Circle and, Doreib Soelety of the Baptist clibreb. Boys and girls under 6—Allan Mc- Dougall, Art Dickeon. • ' Girls, 6 ti) 8 -.2 -.Katherine McI)ernild, Elaine Boys, 6 to 8--Mervine Richardson, Art Dickson. - Girls, 9 to 12—Winnie Parrish. Boys, 9 to 12—Harold Parrish, Allan McDermid. Teen-ege girls — Mildred Parrish, Janette Dickson. ' Teee-age hos•s---Geo. Parrish, Bruce Douglas. Slipper race—Mrs. L. Mcl)ougall, 'Jean McDonald, Mildred Parrish, Anna Robb. Men's paper race—Geo. Farrish, Grant Parrish: Grandmothers' fete( —Mrs. Iltrghes, Grandfathers' -rece—Jack Farrish, Geo. Richard -son. Iloreehack race—Geo. Parrish- and Grant •Farrish. Officers elected were: President, Geo. RiChardson, Guelph; 1st vice - President, .Geo. Armstrong, Stratford; secretary -treasurer, Grace Richardson, Lueknow sports tommittee. Mrs. Stewart Roswell, Wilfred and Elmer Parrish, Mel..., leiekson; lunch _ com- mittee, Mrs.. n't.:Pigarrish, Mrs. Thos.' Sandy, Mrs. P. S'andy, Mrs. pirvire Mn. 'Tom Dickson, jr, Mrs. Hill, Mrs-. Beyane, SPICY BOXING CARD FOR GODERICH ON FRIDAY NIGHT A large crowd of sports fans from Goderich and surroending communities is expected for the - Goderich Lions Clieb's boxing card to be presented at Agricultural .Park on Friday night of this 'week. A regulation ring is being built on the race track immedi- ately in front of the grand sta. nth This ring will be 'flood -lighted. The Goderich Blue Water Band will be in .attendance. -lii addition to bouts announced pre- viously there will be the following: 145 lbs.—Billie }lesson, -Stratf6rd, e•s,elted Thompson, Diamond A.C. - 148 Mc:Manlius, Stratford, vs.- Willie Vonnor, Regent A.C. -118' lbs.—Bob Mike, Stratfoed,. vs, TQUI 1 Y. Sheppard, TOr.ontb„. • . r 140. Hoskings, Loudon., !..;;In;.,.kigoiing, to Toronto .to, live withLa johnny Sanellle; Diamond A.C. d mm tito 115 lbs.—Keith Antoine, Chickktnnioi'11(7t.i.(es).f had ('i nip vs, Eddie'Yarrow, Toronto -not come into use. Mr. Mc- ,Caig made his ' roundswith a BROWN—NEWMAN hnd liaise aca art, nd ann nouced his ar- At a..eeremonY performed quietly in riVal before a customer's house by St. Andrew's United church', Sudbury. ringing a handbell. The customer. at 2- o'clock on Wednesday, June 25. came out to the cart and the Milk A iii Foil om Newman, only .daughter was measured out from a large can of Mm'.'and Mrs, s). H. Ft whom. 904 Anti) a pinti or quart measure. accord: - Coniston ti in m d uab r y ; became the big to the custOmer's need, and then bride of LeRoy George. Bamm, t'linton, poured into the customer's container. youngest son of Mr. mid Mrs. J.- D. The price '-of sri Ilk in'those days was Itrown•• "r"no. Hey- A. 0: McKem net more than ten cents a quart. nitt officiated.. The bride wore a captain McCaig had often heard of Powder bine afternoon dress in crepe tioderich, hut had never before had with a square neckline. trimmed Wit 11 a ir opplirt Unity' of visiting the town. a lace panel. Her headdress was. of Ile cathe up lown on Monday evening rose velvet flowers and* veiling and she triO wa,.: directed to the -editor of this wore rose gloves. She wore pearl ear-'• paper. who is now living next door rings, the' gift. of .the groom. Miss to his ,grandfather's home of *Many Irene Lindberg,- as 1n:1bl-of-honor,. years, ago. The ha un, dairy of chose an- afterthani dress in rose crepe course are grate. hut the Captain saw made on lines sitnilar to the bride's enough of the place to make him feel, its he said, 'that he was "with his own people." • The "Captaiu wets fore forty years on the ferry service between Cobourg and Rochester. N.Y., rind having re- tired from that employ and nut wish- ing to be .idle he is now with the Mac- Namara people. His home is still at Muskoka ,,Lakes district. The bride Cobourg,' where Iris Wife. lives. . . wore a hurp.inndy gabar'w dine suit ith o navy blue accessories for travelling. Iler cersage was. of Talisman, roses.' Mr. and Mrs. Brown have' returned from their post -nuptial trip and are now residing in the Ironic of Mr. and Mrs. George II...Jefferson, Clinton. Mr. Brown is the agricultural represent- ative eft. Hurmaeounty. FI SHE R --G INN ."Map“le. Row Perm," the home ''ef- Reeve Ge(a•ge Ginn and Airs. Ginn, Godexich tipwnship.' was the seene, of a quiet arid pretty wedding on Settee day, \\hen • their daughter, • Phyllis Maxine. became the bride-- of Mr. Leonard Mervin- Fisher. •• son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Fisher, Goderich. The ceremony took place before the fireplace, which was a mask of tiered blue delphinium, Regal lilies% red roses, end fere_ Rev. C. Tneener .af- fivinteet and the '_weddieg mushc. was plaeed hs• Miss Eileen Glidden. -Dur- ing -the signing -of. the -register, Miss Gloria rahner .sting "0 Protaise 'Me." The bride. given in tuarringe. by her father, was. gowned in white slipper tin, wit h deep French lnee yoke. Her fingertip veil of Brussels .net ‘was held in illace by a coronet of liar eetrich tent hers She carried a cade bouquet of Peerless' red rosi;-,1, and. wore a three:strand pearl neck - lave, the gift of the bridegsroom. Mn''. Ben Whitely. as matron of honor, ware LARGE CROWD AT THE McGEE GARAGE OPENING Several thousand people visited Reg. Mcelee's -fine -new garage between the opening time for publie inspection mu Tuesday afternoon • until the' early houre' of Wednesday morning, when U (lance, With DMA(' uroVided by the (;KNX Golden Prairie Cowboys, was .held. . • Dozens of baskets of flowers, from well-wishers, graced ..the shoWfboin. Nuttier/aim telegrams of vongra.ttilatiOn were reveived Lauf some of them were read over CKNN broadcast. A humor- ous one from '„J. II. Reynolds read, "Sorry I run in jail tonight..'Cannot be with you but send best wishes for , - Present for the broadcast and speak- ing were: Reg. Mc(iee, Mayor D. I). Mooney, L. E. Cardiff, M.P., Dr. Hobbs TaYlor, M.P.P., J. W. Henna, 'NETT.. Ross Scott. of Brficelield, and the following Chrysler Corporation of- ficials: J. ()'Riley, ChathaM; Walter Cox, Windsor; Howard . Rosebrugh, Toronto; Garnet Cameron, Chethele.V Sterling Sinclair, Toronto. The $10 lucky draw prize was won by M. N. MacDonald, when little Shirley Letieh drew ;from the het. -SitelESSFUL MUSIC PUPILS Western Ontario ConseikatorY of Music piano examination results are reported as foiloWs: - Grade II=Dirst-class honors, Jayne Ford. Grade HI — First-class honors, Jimmy McArthur.; honors, Helen Bridle. Grade IV—Pirst-elass honors, Flor- ence Wilson; honors, Annetta. Young.. 1 A. 1.115Y WE FOR TE tLU] WATBIt BAND Tile; • nee, 1-ndifornivsi • Blue' Water Band is having a busy' wee. On Sun- day morning the band attended the bervice at lietax Preebs7terian church and in the afternoon went to Stratford for a gathering of the members of the Huron amid Perth Band Association. Both afternoon and evening the inaseed. bands gave e concert in (twee's•Park, Stratford; On Monday night the Blue Water boys were at St. Marys to take - pert in a tattoo which.ineludeds eleven hands: Last night (Wednesday) 'the band furnished music at the Bayfield pone carnival, and tomorrow (Friday) night it will be on the program at the Moue boxing nietch in Goderich. • ' On. Sunday evening next •a concert will be given in Court House Park. The“ haeid ie dispensing excellent music, alrtfv the new 'uniforms make •a splendid appearance. _ MEETING TO DISCUSS PLANS OF NEW AREA CAMPAIGN A review of progress to date and discussion of plans for the future will take place toeight (Thursday), „when officials in charge of raising funds for the pew arena meet. _ Centributione ,centitile' to come in.- Ameenestethe larget-oles'receittly le- ceived were: $250 from CKNX, Wing - ham ; $75 from the. Dominion Store e *150 from- the Tawny of the late David Briiwn in , memory of their father; $100. from Miss Florence, Moohey. HOW -MANY REMEMBER . MoCAIG THE MILKMAN? An interest4ng and interested visitor In town this week was Captain Sam. McCaig, who came into .port on Mon- day with the. tug Alexander B., which *he was taking &Om Wiarton to Sarnia, for the MacNamara, Construction Co. Although Capt. McCaig had never before ' been in Goderich liehad a special interest 'here, for- his grand- father,. William MeCaig, for, many years operated a.'dairy here, on the property at 'the corner of Victoria and Park streets now occupied Mr. ind-Mrs. Alli'ert Shore. Only old - !time residents will 'remember hint, as he left Goderich well over fifty years gowirA. She wore nr. p'owder blue head- dress and matching gloves. Both car- ried bouquets of pink roses and lilies-' of-the-vrille-. It. K. Ferlean, brother of the bride. Wills best man. After a luncheon at the bride's home. the (•ouple- lefton a wedding trip to Ole. tawa. Orono and lake' Itoestetu, Bayfield Lions Hold First Carnival alleceodul Eva.at on Ohu Gregor Square Attend9d. by Two Thousand First carnival staged by the Bayilen LiouS Club went "over the top", i.. big way on Wednesday night as , crowd of nearly 2,000 people thronged Clan ; rejeor Set tia re. A dear sky, twinkling stars and a beaming men sullied down on the ewerrynntkers, in direct contrast the threatening weather that hovered over Baytield on Wednesday afternoon and caused ,con-,. cern to the Lions Club officials. 7Hadi the weather been 'warmer it is thought an even larger crowd Would have been present. , The eumwer visitors Were on hand in large numbers, as well as many people from Goderich, Zurieh, Clinton, Seaforth and other communities in the district. Assisting the Bayfield Lions in con- ducting the event wed members of the Goderith and Zurich Laths Clubs. A softball game betweeu two Godee rich teams opened the evening's ?pro- gram, Frosty Cops defeatiug the Gode- rich Legion- teem by a score of 19 to 12. Batteries for the Frosty Cops was 'Westlake. and Meru, and for the Legion, Smith and Venus. Prize -winners.. Results of the lucky, draws were: Mixmitster to Ivan Yunghlut, 'of Zurich, drawn by Mrs. L. Makins;. radio to Garfield Westlake: of Bay-. field, drawn by Mrs. Wm. Reid, of Varna ; pair. of woollen if:Omelet:es to Dewar Talbot., of Baytield, drawn by Mrs. C. Cook, of, Clinton: occasional chair to R. J. Larson. of 'Bayflekl. drawn by' Mrs. Ken Meruer; electrie toaster to Russel Oesch. of Zurich, drawn by Adelaide Mitchell, of De- troit. Smartly attired in their new uni- forms, the Goderieh Blue Water Band provided music which was •thoroughly appreciated by the crowd. . Bingo • was the popular game as with.other -games also drawing lerete•ereetwd.e. Pally rides drew the yenngsters. ; While no definite etatementhas been iesited as yet,- officiale.feelthat the financialresultswill be _good. The _ crown and anchor imoth -alone netted about $175. - ()pep -air dancing was held On a floor brought from 'Senforth and owned by a Hensall mCmn. Music was provided by -the Bayfield Valley Five orchestra, a floor -length gown of ice blue dotted nylete- with matehing piccure„ het and mitts. Her flowers were a Colonial aotiquet _of. piuk roses, Mr, Elmer Metier, brother rot' the bride- groom, wits hest num. only the im- medinte merphers of the families were present. The bridal supper Nyhts4 served by Miss Jean McPhee, Miss Maxine S,turdy, and Miss - Lola Jervis.. Mrs. (Zinn, mother of the bride. -was gowned in white silk jersey with' black" or- cessories; . and Mrs. JP's:her wore a' dress ,of neve' and white embroidered sheer. Each warft a red Briarcliff rose corsage. 'For a trip to Northern On-, tario, the bride wore a mist blue dross - maker suit with , white • neeessories. The couple will reside in Colborne township. - PARKING SIGNS ON THE SQUARE At the regular isteeting of the POW CommissiOn on Tuesday *Wen - ing an application bS, Provinciarpolice for perthission to attach perking eigne to the light standardson. the Square was granted. OtheT business Of tine meeting" was of a routine nature. . TWO OF A KIND . Mr. and Mrs. William Dixon of Galt were -visitors in town yesterday. Mr. Dikome ("Bill" to his intimates) -('alled mi his friend of long standing, 1)1.. L. M. Mabee, with whone he has hadestnany fishing anti hunting -trips in the north country, and "Doc" took him dewn to the river, where in no time at all they --took half -a -dozen. fine bass. The Goderich angler was natur- ally delighted to be ruble to show his friend that when piscatoriallyinclined he didn't have to leave his home' town. COLBORNE MEMORIAL SERVICE The annual meinorial service for Col- borne township will _be held hi the, township Cemetery on 'Sunday. July 27th, at 3 p.m. D,S.T. RECEPTION AND DANCE FOR - NEWLY -WEDDED COUPLE A, re(•(,ptiiin.titul dance- held i ill -Pri- des- night last at theG(aleeich Pavilion in Of 31 i'. and Mrs. LeRoy •G... Brown of Clinton. who were *recently married; had an attendance of about 125, Mn'. Brewit ie the agricultural representative for Huron comity, NVith Russidl liblton, of 1)iai,114, e•hairthitie ru, rrogram nt niusic arid speeches was given before ..,the pre- sentation to the honored couple of a Reeliner chair, n tri -lite lampand a purse. of money. . The presentation was made, on behalf of the (..itizens of Huron, chills and organizations: •31es:7,1-s. Harry Sturdy. Beeeroft meal (1, E. Nelson.. Mr, Nelson, assist- ant. agricultural representative, read an address of congratulatio'n:: raid good Brown replied in tilting terms, thafi.king,,Iill for_ thi- lovely gifts and. expressing the hope . that eke. people of, Ilueon would feel free to - call attheir. home in Clinton. Led by the Walper quartette. Al' joined in singing' "For They 'Are' Jolly Good Fellows." , - The prOgrain of the evening included a violin selection by Airs.. (,);Neill of Toronto: voeal 1):\ Lethke. of -Ottawa and Mrs. R. S. NicKercher of Dublin: piano select -16n' by- Miss - Barbara .Aliddlefon of Clinton: guitar arid vOcal rininbers by Walker Hart of Senfoethe" Selections by, the AN:Alper quartette .0f- Thisbe -mei : • piano- and violin duet by DriVer- sisters of Goderich, rind speeches by Dr. Ilobb§ Taylor. M„P.P., of. lee:II-weed :eel L. E. Cardiff, ALP.. of Iiruseelee - The remainder of the evening pro- gram-- was!, ,turned over to Stewart Mel:wen, otel dancieg to Irwin's orcle estra was enjoyed until' 1 o'clock, a THE WEATHER D4. JAMES MASSON IN TOWN . l'emperatures of the past week Ill Dr. James AlaSson:and Airs. Masson, .Goderich, with those of the'correspond, '(')f° Rochester. Minn., were visitors iii ing week a yea r nigo. as officia II)' re- t Own last week. 1)1.. Masson is a son corded, were as follows: ° ' of the trito:_,indge Masson if this town 1947' 1$1411 Mex. -Min. Max. Nlin. TIvirs., July 17 _82 67 82- 53 Fri..- July 18 fis sir Set.. Jely 19 _71 to 91 60 Sine. Jifly 20 ....70 -17 75 :58 moh-.. .1111y 21 ....AI() . 52 65 Tiles.. :Tully 22' ....GS ' • ..4e . 77 no Weil.. .11fly 23 ...e18 1i ,82- 58 and attended the Cent-ea:ire Institute here befere taking ...hie inedkal course.' He was for many ',Sears un -Phi the famous Mayo nit Ho, tipster and was one of llw„chief ,urgoons in (•ote. m'et ion with flint insttillalte He is new retired, but maintains his edn- nection with the clinic ris)) member of lig consulting staff. Goderich Police Clamping Down, On Saturday -Night „Traffic, :Violators- - Police in Goderich are hearing down on the vhdatoes of tiaeffic bylaws. For the lest ihree 'Saturday' nights in par- t killer many motorists have been given warnings. From now on more thann warnings will he given, according to Corporal G. J. Maguire of the police force. Substantiating the lattes statement Is the fact that about a dozen Motor- ists have been Vharged with infrac- tions of traffh. bylaws, mostly for illegal perking, amid-willbe called to eourt on Thursday, July 31st, Cpl. Maguire states. • It Was pointed out .that there are three common' offences • of motorists Goderich double parking, where a car Is parked immediately behind .ane other on the Square, preventing the car -next to the sidewalk from 'back - lug out when the driver is • desirous of doing so; failing to stop,ai street ntereectiene where there are stop 4igns: excessive speed ort - the Square, where Is 30, miles per hour. Ttue police have also clamped down, on (.eces'si VP hOiSine;,4S around the Sq flare dim •ing the -early hours of Sun- day morning, Residents who flee in epartments over stores on the Square or • in residences close to the Square claim that there has Weil in derided falling off of bortAlowing; racing ears, shouting and general noisiness tiering Me period following Sunday midnight Last year about this Hum the police had quite a number of veils from people owning cherry trees comPlanning that young boys were raiding Gwen. This' does. not seem to be the eaSe thiS year. For one thing, many eherries are rottinti: prematurely 'on the treesor. the skins are eraeking • open, with -ermsoquent early' tot A