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Home My WebLink AboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1947-08-21, Page 1wiloswytAarocaillookolije,a •• eackeleassagee, eve -areeeereoeseala amp se,•ae;vares'aeore"etoees" 'War' Auctar*r ttr Al.440-1:20,04.<40111061104,..*''-fory aresaelror .4.07.er•a ak„, aera ttsse.oreaear e4arslir.oaci: .-J 4 ONE-HUNDREDTH YEAR. Dramatic Club Scores Success I Proggam of tram, Music, during the week: Friday—Starbuck, Sperts and Other Fun at Annual , — Arrivals at the Goderich- elevator Dancing ' Given • ef ore Outing—" Eats" Committee u s5,006 bus. wheat anti screenings; Appreciative ,-udienee 1:littrge Porn -aloe, 186,000 bus. wheat. Takes a ow' . A v,ariety program presented by the SattirdayeeStiNines, 97,000 J.,!us. oats, Car after car, loaded with employees la -- Gaiderich -.1).ramat le Club attr(tcted, an tbarley aimi w heat .'''''`I'lluteday (today) of theDominion Road ,Macinuery- Cie,. appreciative audience , to MacKay Hall --Starback, 120,000 bus. - oats, barley their families _and friends, headed. ' On Tuesday night; . Thel>two-hour pro - The QuedQe and wheat. on Friday brought 1,4se a long the Ba y field road to J owett's gram included music, dancing and 00 bus. wheat to the Purity Flour Gro\ es Beyneld, last Saterday after - dramatics by cleverly trained artists, mile -. . noon, for the annual Company picnic Despite. the hot night, the hall, which The Imlai perial ngston,• imperial Oil and sports day. 'Die. weather was g is undergoing repairs, made to order, Nyitirea clear eky and a was ewe_ tanker, was in on Tueeday with a cargo • of fuel for the Imperial depot _here. paratively cool, as large electric fans . The, .R.C.M.P.-boat Kutkaife Was in fresh lake breeze which blew away were used. . . 0 port last night on an 'inspection trip, all cares and worries. Kenneth Lemaiee, president - of the The officer -in charge states that regultteI Beginning at 1 o'clock; the master ,: S, , Dramatic .Clult, introduced the, pro- -tious require that every bo'at' using, 'of ceremoniesid Shentonperched , gram, whch d wikli rtty gasoline have the registered number on • a•atop a -ladder with •-mike " adjusted, iopenea pethe bow nd. the name of the port of announced the first vent ---n race for ballet dance and song, "Sit Down, registration on the stern; that it carry girls five years and under. The Win- ' Everybody,. Sit .Down," composed by a Pyrene fire extinguisher, and a life- tiers in al this event were: 1st Mary Hay, Ray Cooper and Kenneth-Lemaire, and belt for each person carried. These 2ndlelen Marie Moore, 3rd Kitty Lou oa- Andergon. . performed and sung by Messrs. Gerry regulations • have not been fully Winners in other - events were as 013rien, Ray Nelson, ,jack - RozeIlserved,but he states that infuture , • . - they will be more •strictly enforced. follows: • . Kennett, eLemaire, I4arbara 'Henry, •Boys' race, 5 years and under—Don Joan Mlnaies, Chrissy Leischman, and U.S. BOAT TOURISTS' Jeffrey, john Harris, Peter McKinan. Girls' race, 6 aud• 7 years—Gwen ' Gretta Arbour. All the dancing was LIKE .KILTIE BAND stewart, Cairn Pitblado, Marjorie under the capable direction of Mee.. '. Alarriott. . W. H. Gill. Au Hawaiian dance with Hope for Its Presence 'When They Boys' race, 6and • 7 years—Jerry s . appropritte° music featured a circus Visit Goderich in September Jeffrey, Jim Helesic, John Such, jr. scene and was executed -- by 'Misses Contirmatiou, of the arrival at The first novelty ev'ent, a mixed Mary Evans and Rhea Durnin. Old- Goderich next month of three .large orange race for mine years and under, , time songs were -sung by a male was won by Ray Johnson, and Isabelle quartette' composed of George Buck- United .States passenger ships has been... -Moore, With Jim 'Beattie and Sara ' anon, V..enneth. ,,Lemaire, C. Worsen received. . . . Jean Jeffrey eecond. and Dan Regan, all wearing mous- The S.S. Western States will be here • Girls' race: 8:and 9 years—Isabelle taches; kw d a lovelyparasol dance from. 11 a.m. to 5 pan. on Friday. Moore, Saratt Jeffrey,' Joan Morris... by Misses Henry, Menzies, Leisehmen September 5th. • • ' 'Beya' race, 8 and 0 years—Bob Dock - and Arbour, with the gentlemen tte The' North ,American will arrive at stader, Jim Beattie,' Mike -Matthews. partners, -made, a charming finale to 9 a.m. on Saturday, September 13th, Girls' race, 10 and 11 years—Joan the scene. • •and letive at .2 p.m. On the sem& day Ross, Leona Schmidt, Barbara Hey. . Irish Music the South American willareive ats3.30 Boys' wheelarrow race — Austin. With shtuurocks and a harp decor- p.m. and leave at 5p.m. • Matthews and. Loeue Rivers., ,,(.,11:_st.). , ating the. Stage, -e' delightful program - -- Frank Hibberte . president.. of . the Gordon Powell,• and Denald „Stewart of Irish ,music was given. "My Wild retail merchants' branch of the Gode. (sond). . . Irish Rose" was a- (met sung pleasing- rich Beard. of Trade, has received a •A. horseshoe-hifehing conyst was., - ly by George Buchanan and Kenneth letter from,officials .of the line operat- won by "Hildy" Hildebeaud and Rev. Lemaire ; and enthusiastic applause lag the South American and North was accorded Dan Regan for his sing- American in -which. it is stated that the lig of aWhen Irish Eyes are Smiling." passengers last year loved the , enter - Kenneth Le.maire's reudititm Of- attimuent provided for them by the "Faither O'Itymf,' was -received,- with kiltie band and. the hope is expressed enthusiasm, as was _ Mrs. Kenneth that the band will be on hand again. Aitken!s' lovely solo "Danny Boy." , this yea.' „Negetiations are now under Dramatic Numbers • wtiy in an . attempt to have the Thesecond part. of the. PrOgritm WI" "IC,Ilties" here. to entertain the visitors. devoted to dramatics. Highlighting these was the 'one -act mystery play "The Valiant." The plot,• and its un- folding by the .artists, etiCh of whom, •..atarred in. the role- assigned, held the audience tense with interest, and won T 114, TEItFRONT GODERICH ONTARIO, THURSDAY, AUGUST 21st, 1947 DR,MCO• Picnic Colborpe at Ila?field Township 'Mernonal Service' \A EtIESSAG ,rit l' ' Holz ,70,1z a sTUEDIE • Mr. Foreet J. Mellartly;'preeident of he- God i rich Trades- anti Labor rennet!, 'who at present is energetileallY ,preneotieg the cowing Labor Day -cele- bration in Goderich, has recejaed letter as followe from Hon. John II. Sturdy, a Goderich Toauship Old Boy who Minister of Reconstruction and Lteut‘i,tarbitilinitealtitiount s4iiii6katethheewanlovincial . "Dear Mr. Alellerdy,-1 regret very much .that I had not the opportunity -of aueetiug your Local Trades and Labor Council on the occasion of My laee, visit to Goderiche • I shall certainly get in touch with you personelly,ethe next time I am in town. "May take this opportunity, of ex- tending to your Local lay very- best wisheea for its centinued success and progress. • Naturally I am proud to be associated with a Government thet has done considerable in the field of progressive labor legislation, and one which is committed to the Support of organized .labor, farmers and profes- sions. "1 sincerelT trust you will have a successful- Labor Day celebration and ani pleased to note that a portion of the proceeds tire being allocated to the Goderich arena fund. As a native sou, ani naturally interested in all activ- ities which promote the general inter- est of the people of the town, more especially Goderich youth." CLUB GRILL IS SOLD .. ' TO "VET" FROM, LONDON The -Club Grill on Kingston "street, well -merited appreciation. The scene. operated for More than two years byi ----,----- • -of-the play -was, the esalsiett'seflice, in I , --Bert- larereton --hasehetet geld 'to V A. FIRE AT COAL YARD ' a • State penitentiary, ' ou t lie ii-iglit ' 4 • ."--. ande-Gorden. Powell: .(seeenel).._ when a mysterious prisotter was to be (1•Vic"), Burt, of London. Mr: -Bart The famous' "egg throw" was N'', -;on - ' ' —NO • Q9AL -.BURNED .. executed. In an endeavor to find out tbok over en Tuesday of thiS week: by Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Sully, with Mr.• . something -abut him, "Warden Holt," Alr. Brerettan is purchasing new furn- and Mrs. Dave Harman second. The fire brigade answered a call on taken by F. R. Darrow, .K.C., has the. ,• • •• • •.' — Jtrin Fitz" Monday ev(5ning to the .Jerry coel yard prisonet, "James Dyke," brought to at the harbor, where some empty bags had caught fire in 'the driveway at the -beautiful COlborite -.township cemetery on Stindesa August 10th, a large gathering in thbannual inemoriel service paid reverent tribute to the pioneers who laid the foundations of the progressive, God-fearing commun- ity which now has its homes in the township. Arrangements for the gathering•were made chiefly by Harry A. AlcCreath for the Township Council, and Mr. licerehth acted also a§ chair- man. The Speaker of the afternoon was Rev. L. IL Turner of Goderich-, who speke -eloquently of the courage,' ip- dustry• and- fidelity of the forefathers, in whose -fottsteps succeeding gener- a,side. La Wins Lions' Door Prize Eylost Carnival -Prize5, Won. by Local Gitizeno—llepeat o Friday Watt Despite the warm weather larg6 crowd turned out to the -Gode,riela Lions Club carnival at tAte West Area- • arena on Wedneeday Winner of the door prize—a' bicycle —was Mrs. Margaret Simpson, -of Lea- sia, Out, who is visiting with a frieed, Mrs. Bruce Catchpule. Her number' was 14988 and it wes about pa hour after the announceineat before Sirs. Simpson learned she Nvu. the Winner, since she had returned to Mrs. Catchpole's home. "It is the !irk time I have ever won anything in my life, so it was quite a surprise," she told The Sigual-S,tar. "However, I think I will sell it, since I have no immediate heed of it." Winnere of the other prizes were as follows: J. Rohmer, 47 Homewood ave., Kitchener, Bulova watch; David Edward, eon'of Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Edward, mantel, radio; ,Sgt. M. Hector, 28 Arthur street, Goderich, Occasional chair; Donald Chase, Goderich, Hud- son Bay blanket; Mrs. E. A. Smith, 390 Princess ave., Loudon, Surrey blanket; John Graham, son of Dr. and Mrs. J. A. Graham, electric iron; SIrs. Florence Murray, 21 Elizabeth street, Godericle Spalding field glove. Huge bingo. games and other games were well -• pearenized.' The carnival will be repeated on Friday night, when shinier prizes will be evaileble. " The Goderich Blue Walter Betel 'pro- vided music. LATE DR. W. MACKLIN SPENT MANY YEARS Ir. CHINA . Dr. 'William Edward Macklin, a bro.- ther of the late Dr. A. H. Macklin of , (;oderich„ died on August 8th at Guelph, at the age of eighty -Seven' years. 1'6r -beer tot-ty -years he wasea medical missionary in China. He was the founder of a hospital in Nanking and also.- translated many outstanding • works, among them Green's History Of the English' People,. into , the Ghiness language. He is survived by four sons and two daughters; also by five sister& The funeral took place at -Port Credit, \\sift burial in Spring Creek cemetery, Clarkson, ations would find it firm pathwaa. Fitting referenee was made to John Elliott and Richard Morrish, two well- kilowa natives of Colborne who •had - passed, away during the year. Reeve „StaNey Snyder also gave a tine address. and thanked Mr. Turner, Mr. AleCreath and others who had given their assistance in the observ- ance of the annual service of. com- memoration. Mr. Chas. Breckow was at the piano and the hymns sung were "Faith of Our Fathers," "Breathe on Me. Breath of 'God,'" and "Jesus, Keep Me Near the Cross." Misses Evelyn and.- Joyce Breckew contributed. a duet. . VETERANS' PICNIC !DX WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 27 -An --invifirtionais being extended...by the Town Con-ncil to all \yar veterans It: SteWart, with Crawford and Dobeou resident in Gettericie or Who wereoresi- runners up. , . dent here at the time of enlistment, to Girls' race; 12 to 14 yearseeBarbara attend a picnic to be held on Wedties- Matthews, , Norma Beattie, Louise Seifried. Boys' race—Jim Beattie, Lorne. Rivers, Austin Matthews, ' A biscuit -eating contest was won by Bob Dockstader • and Beth Morris atirsta, Deane Ross and John. Ross (second). Girls' sack race—Noruat Beattie, Joanne Ross, Isabelle Moore. 4 -Boys' sack raeeseaLerne ,Ilivers,, Jim Beattie, Austin Matthew. Match -box race—Beth Morris and Don. Hamilton (first), .1'eanne Ross day next' at Richard Buchanan's faym on the lake shore north of 'Dunlop. . This is in lieu- of the banquet to veterans which. was proposed last year but which w,as found to be impractic- able because of the laek of any plaice large enough .to. accommodate, so wally. Transportation to the picnic will be provided at the Legion Hall, Kingston street.- ' The program of .tlne day will include sports and, Oftvourse, lunch. ' FINES IMPOSED IN IVIAGISTRATE'S COURT At this afternoon'- sitting of Nlagietrate's Court a fine of $5 .with costs was • imposed on R. T. McLean Goderich Cafe Menu of Goderich on his pleading guilty of failing to stop at a stop sign at the intersection of highway 4 at Brucefield Is Sent Overseas on August 15. He was driving Mrs. — the taxi he was driving_ became in - McLeod of Bayfield to London when Recently Arrived English Nurse vetoed in ' an accident with another Appalled at Ford • car. Mrs. *McLeod suffered a shaking Available Refe ,,up but was able to continue the trip ' in another car. ' ,. his office,' where the chaplain, "Father Daly" iBertrane McCreath) also awaits him. All efforts to make 'the man reveal his ideutity fail. A. tele- phonic call from the Governor of the State informs the warden that a young lady, who -thinks the prisoner might be a- missing brother, is oh her -way to, the prison. After her arrival, she. is questioned : by the warden, then is left alone with Dyke.- She endeavors to get--- him to reveal himself by reminiscences of their childhood, and, •qeotes lines from "Mimeo and Juliet,", requesting him to complete -them, liar- • ticularly the quotation "The ,,coward dies a thousand deaths; the valiant • dies but . one." He, disalaines any _„,knowledge of Shakespeare, but informs •' her, after hearieg•- his name, hat he was with her brother when he died on the battlefield in Prance, and she leaves the prison with this comforting assurance Jo carry back to her mother. . After she leaves, the man repeats the unfinished quotations as he walks to his doom, proving that he was the missing brother. The role of the sister was given a - natural and pleasing portrayal by Mrs Floyd, Lodge. That of the prison guard wae well done by Wihlia Farmer. Both' Mr.' DarrOw and- Mr. • Lernaire had difficult roles, but they. Sustained the interest mot creditably. In fact, it was an all-star east. A Bit of Comedy . Gales of laughter greeted the per- formance -of. "Virtu Triumphi: de- scribed as n "Melodrama pulled to - pieces - halo Comedy," arid depicting a worried Mother (Ray Cooper) with an overgrown babyi (Barbara Houldes- Worth, of Gary, Ind., niece of Mrs. nr. Lemaire) and a "villain with •a mort- gage on the radio (Len Gidley) whet IS overcome by the baby." Ray Nelsen and Jack Dalton also Are in the cat. The costuming of the players was.re- • - diculous, and added to the humor of the_ piece. The concluding number was an Arabian scene in which Kenneth Le- maire falls asleep reading the "Arabian 'Nights" and dreams of a visit of the "Sultan- (Ray Cooper) as he is being surrounded by pretty girls- of the harem who perform a' dainty dance, costumed in pink and pretty blue scarfs. The girls were Grettaia.terbottra Menzies-Cirrissy- Leischman. Barbara Henry, Rhea Durnin and Mary 'Evans. Bob Henry, as trumpeter, heralded, the arrival of the Sultan. Miss Mollie Bisset was the accomp- lished pianist throughout the evening. The costnming was directed- by Mrs. J. Lemaire, assisted by Mrs.' Clairmont, Mrsw,TN.4pidley, and Mrs. B. H. Farr. Others Assisting in the preseritation were: Mr. and Mrs.' 3.. Whaley', Mr. arid Mrs. Themes Gammage, Mrs. Ray Cooper, Miss M, Maefle and Miss Margaret Evans. The performance is being reheated tonight (Thursday). ishings for the Park House and plane ateete , to open it under the new' management -patrick, Jean Gropp, Gertrude Beattie. about ' September 15th. When: coin- Single" men's race—Bruce Sully, pleted, lie plans on having it one of the flurry Beattie, George Leitch. most distinctive restarts inaWestern -Married 'ladies' race—Mrs. Ruby Corner of the Shed. The small blaze - Ontario. ' „.. . Sizer, Mrs. Burns „ Jerry, Mrs. Sant was put out by the use of garden hose, , Mr. Burt 'is a yeteran of the first'. Argyle. a . • awl no damage was caused to the coal World W'ai.lie comes from.Lendoii,' ..Married men's race—"Skip" - Mac- stock. Ont., and .his. announcement wilt be Donald, Burns Jerry, Ray Cooper. Mr. Jerry thought the ignitioa might found elsewhere in this issue.. - Ladies' two -minute race -e -Mrs. Sam 'have been -caused by the reflection of .a Argyle, Edea Hopper, Gertrude the hot sunemethe„ Oh -covered building. NEWSPAPER -MAN FROM • Beattie'. • The empty bags had been left over by .. Alen's sack race—"Skip" MacDonald, time. The Signal -Star had a pleasant call Bud Johnston, Bruce Sully. — this morning from Mr. W. J. Graham, Ladies' Slipper scramble — Mary I of "Pike's Peak - jodrnal" 'of Boula, Gertrude Beattie, Gail COLORADO IN TOWN Ladies' %sock race—Nornia Beattie, the men after they had bagged a ton Joan -Fitzpatrick, Gerbrude .Beattie. of coal just aMthe 5 o'clock closing Maid ou Springs, Colorado. Mr. ura- Saunders. ham is at native Canadiau, his birth- Mixed , three-legged -- races — Gail place being in Sinicoe county, and he Saunders and Bruce' Sadly (first), is spending a few weeks in a tour of 'Ontario-. He is accompanied on his visit to Goderich by his sister, Mrs. Chas. Wheaton of Timmins, Ont. Though now a ,United States citizen, Mr. Graham retains his love of the laud of his nativity and is an advocate of the most friendly 'relations between the United States and Canada for the good of both nations and as au example te.the world.. James Wilkinson, Goderich, charged is on its Way to England "just to show with careless driving. was- convicted A menu from a 'Goderieh restaurant the folks hack" home what vvonderful by Magistrate J. W. Morley, •end fined $5 with costs. The charge arose out he wapts 'le"- •' • of an accident at the intersection of Britaenia :road and Victoria street, food one can get ja Canada whenever Miss Jouli t:awillorbe- of Ilford. , when a car driven by Wilkinson col Essex, who' arrived in G"der-kh on . lided with a dairy truck driven by visiting a Goderich restaurant on Men- 1 . in , Kenneth Lemaire. Sunday from England. hese no time „ day and was deeply impressed with !posed at .Sea4forth on Wednesday on a. fine of $100 with costs was ine the food to be obtained. - John Regier. Seafortle who pleaded Stanley AlcGratten, Cobdurg street. A. giiilty t.0 1 -e charge of bringing intoxicat- ing liquor into Huron county, con- :Nth:4 Cawthorne is a Sister -a •Mra: a •while with her sister before obtain- trttry to' the Canada Temperance Act. An order was given for the con - graduate nurse, she is holidayingfor Ifirtrataaltierreagetr artirsee-hr-4-eauadaseaareaaela,oteeeeteeeee taaere,,,e„,,,,,,e, Already she has had a number of offers of positions. During the wale e MEDAL PRESENTED TO LT. .. she nursed at Croydon, "the aversr CARRIE doodle -bug town in England.", The following is from a recent While nursing in England shee arteaey City paper: worked 'sixty-four hours a week, ex- Lieut. R. L. Carrie, I-.S.R.. son of street, lives here. that a former schoolmate- in England. Mrs.. flarbare Paquette, On arrival in Goderich she found t Miss Ca NO t home was one of about . N('Wg'" ing chief of pr annul. last week at the Ijiiiila.11. a aid M rs. Can rrie 'of Jersey hie Corps Medal by Capt. Campbell. act- presen red to him for assist ing in i'enh-ral Building. New York. It was Ity. Was awarded the Navy and Mar - eluding time for meals and off-duty. forty U.K. immigrants who arrived at ananunition Maltou on Sunday after croesing by boxes frem „ thnisnlarlii-itikligef an I..C.T. at transatlantie airtime-, she was met okinawa and also assisting two at alalton by her sister and brother- wounded men to swim ashore when inalaw and motored to Goderieh. orders were git en te abandon ship. Lieut. Carrie is recuperating from a severe wound received at Pearl Harbor. Ile is the grandson of the late Rev. Jas. a nil Mrs. Ca rrie of G eaerich. , BUS TRAFFIC , THR 0 TJ Gil . "A LOVER OF DUMB ,:kNIMALS" MrS. •McGratten came to Canada A letter has been 'received at this aleint fifteen months ago, with the first office signed "A Lover. of Dumb contingent. of war brides from England Animals.'" It is a• cardinal- rule with to n•onie, on the Queen Mary. newtepapers the& the -writer of a letter During a three-hour stop -over at -Shannon, Ireland,"Mies Cawthorne -said she had "a gaeat big steak, some Irish whiskey and h•ish chocolate that was uositively wonderful." • • On Sunday inorail she had four eggs. one a hard-boiled egg aboard the plane. two eggs for breakfast at Gander, Newfoundland. and another' egg in' a sandwich later on. Verne Worthy and Skip MacDonald lutist make hiniselt known, though • HOME "LEAGUE PICNIC The ladies of the Home League of the Salvation Army held, their annual pledfc at Harbor Park on Tuesday, Augiist 12th. Winners in the 'contests were as- followse Kicking the slipper— Capt. M. Lockwood,, Capt. G. Smith; balancing 'fetit—Mrs. McAllister, Mrs. Kingswell; giving the ball the bounce—Mrs.. I, *Willis-, Major El J. Clarke; hanging out the wash—Mrs. Joe Graham:, Major E. J. Clarke; fly- ing saticet—Mi*s. L Willis, Mrs. --A. MeAilister; gathering the beans—Mrs. Joe Graham, Mr. V. Kneeshaw; musical plate—Mrs. V. -Kneeshaw,'Mrs. Newman of Stratford; ltureting the bag: ---Capt. •M, Lockwood. Mrs. A. Mc- Allistert• dropping the efiSthespies— Mrs. V. Kneeshaw, Mrs. I. Willis; number ,contekt--e)Irs. M. Rutledge. (second a. The rolling -pin throw was won by Sylvia: Bobbitt, with: Mrs. Kerr and Airs. Jack .Whetstone runners -11P - Nail driving contest — Airs. Sam Argyle. Mrs. ilarman. Riverse- After Rev. R. Stewart baud said the blessing, 320 people satdown to 'a very enjoyable picnic' supper, Sam Argyle and his' treithadatrs provided suitable "background inusic" with a soft undertone of many people munch- ing -radishes-e-a very nice effect both musically and- gastronomically. At the conclusion'of the sapper Mr. Shenton addressed the audience' and in introducing the chairman �f the picnic committee, Mr. Dockstader, Praised the work: which he had done so well, Mr. Doekstader regretted the feet that the -sponsor of the picnic, Marshal Sully, -wag away on -business and unable to attend-. He gave great credit for the success; of ..the picnic to the verious committees, mentioning the excellent job theyhad done, par- ticularly the "food committee" led by Jim Lee, the grounds committen with Tom Hamilton as chairman, and the sportsi committee with Bud Johnaton chin' Innen. The 'fitiat speaker on behalf of the Company and Marshal Sully,- Mr. .1.' K. Stilly, spoke of the enthusiasm and suceees attentling.'each DRIC(I) plan -is' anal said that this 1947 event exceeded all previous ones. • A Softball game finiabed the day as many tired but happy people drove back to their homes in Goderich. SPECIAL SERVICES AT TABER- NACLE A week of special meetings IS to be held in Bethel Pentecostal Tabernacle, Wa t erloo -street, beginning Sunday, August 24, add through Sunday, August 31, with Rev. R. E. McAlister of- Tomtit:OS:as speeittr'speaker;Mn McAlister, has been at Pentecostal preacher for matey ,years and is con- Sidered wherever he goes an outstand- ing Bible expositor. He was pastor of the London Pentecostal Asgerably for nineteen years and for thirteen years was 'general secretary of Gee Pentecostal Assemblies of Canada. All Bible lovers of Goderich will exper- ienci% a treat in hearing this mon of God. EAST WAWANOSH FARMER Krum WHEN HORSES BOLT William Nethery, sixty-three 'years FRACTURED ANKLE of age, NVIIS instantly killed at. his William Moore, Jr., suffered a frac- farm in East Wawanosh, on highway lured right ankle at the plant of the No. 4, on Tuesday afternoon, when a Dominion Road, Machinery Company, team of hi' -ss pulling a binder took on Tuesday afternoon. lie was weld- fright and 41tished through the barn Ing a piece of a frame for a 84owplow door, knocking Mr. Nethery to the when it slipped and fell on his right ground. The heavy binder wheels foot. Be was removed to Alexandra passed over hie body and death was -Hospital for treatment. ' instantaneous. the mune need not be publishedin this case we would ask that the writer of the letter cella, to this office and see 'the editor. ---Publishers Star. .1-1 A VT E R—FRITZL E A. -quiet -summer wedding took place at •St. George's church on August Snd, when Alarion June, eldest daughter of Mr: and Mrs. Fred Fritzley of Gode- rich, was united in marriage to James Clayton, sop of Mrs. 'Reba Hayter and the late Robert Hayter of Dash- wood. After the wedding the (ample. left on at. motor trip. They will reside Goderich oh their return. THE NVRATHER' Temperatures of the past week in Goderich, with those of the correspond- ing week a year ago, as officially re- corded, were as follows: a • 1947 1,946 Max. Min. Max. Min. Thurs., Aug. 14 ..91 72 79 50 Fri., Aug. 15 ....78 65 85 131 Sat., Anga 111 ..t.79 57 85 70 Sun., Aug. 17 ....84 63 84 68 Mon., Aug. 18 02 72 82 59 Tees., Aug. 19.87 73 71` 63 Wed., Aug. 20 71 , 70 57 BARTRAM—ROBERTSON Pink Retiree lilies, white • gladioli. asters atmd ferns, with lighted tapers in tell white candelabra, made at lovely background in North' street 11 ited church on SatturdaY afternooa for the marriage of Hellen Margaret, . only daughter of :Via and Mrs. .1. Howerd Robertsons Wellington street, and Don- ald Stewart Bertram, son of Mr. aml alms. (‚1)1 iii Bertram, of Toronto. The ceremony ivans performed by Rey.. Cope. minister of the chureh. The wedding music -was played by. afiss .Mairy 4oycc Strachtin ahd Miss *Esther Hume song "Until" during the signing of the register. The bride, given in marriege by her father, was lovely in at graceful gown of white -.satin, the full 'skirt extending into a short train. Her long. bridal veil was caught .to at tiara of pearls and she _carried a 'ban- quet of Sweetheart roges, bouvardia end, gypt;ophellaa. sons, 11E4 Matron- of tonot,--wore pale - blue eyelet embrohlered sheer over white satin, mid in coronet of hi corn- flowers. She carried a colonial -nose- gay of Sunbeam roses and blue corn- flowers. John Bertram, of Toronto. was groomsman for his brother arid the when were James K. -Robertson, of Londort, brother of the bride, and Speneer Day, Of Toronto. A reception was held offer the cern- monY, -at the, home of the bride's par-.. ents, Mrs. Robertson received her 'guests gowned In pearl grey crepe. AD LOCATES WALLET . with 'corsage of Sweetheart roses. and A classified advertisement appeared black picture hat. Mrs. Bertram, In last week's Signal -Star telling of a mother of the groom, wore' pale blue wallet loaf" in front. of the Capital crepe, With corsage of .Tohanna Hill Theatre, On ,Menday morning Leslie roses, and black hat. Sanders brought the wallet to, The Later,, the happy cougho left for Signal -Star after seeing the advertise- Muskoka tO spend their honeymoon at ment In this 'paper 'and Miss the Royal Muskoka Hotel, the bride 'Mttrie Wall, wino lost the wallet, had travelling in a grey .suit with navy :t returned to her. Every week Signal- accessoales. On their return, they will Star want ads bring results. reside in Toronto. WONG'S CAFE SOLD - Gen age W. Baechler lete purchased 'Wong's Cafe on tine Squat me from Gordon Wong, who hate operated it for the lest twenty-two years. Mr. Beech; ler will continue the cafe under the same name- ale Wong plans to visit with friendin Canada for a while and mey then fletern to hig native city' of Cannon. Chine. ELLIOTT—ASTELS A pretty wedding- -took place at St. George's rectory, Goderich, on Satur- day, Augest 2, at 1 p.m., Rev. Beverly Farr offichnieg, when Marten Joyce, daughter of, Mrs. II. McCabe and the latte Angtis C. Astels.of Nee- Can Que., becadre the bride of William Themes, sOn .of Mrs. W. Elliott .and the lane Mr. Elliott. •was lovely- ha e street - length deess of. white silk ,jersey. She wore an white crownless eat end corsage of' white cernations, Hee only orneneeit was an gold locket-, the gift or the grOom. • Mrs. F: cook was her only attendant. wearing an blue faconne dress with matching picture hat and white sue cessoriea. She wore an corsage' of Brierd iffti rOSP S. Mr. F. Cook was best man. ••• X-receptiant etlewea .the -ceremony, The laskle's mother received the guests wearing a• grey suede lance 'dress with black accessories and, a corsage of Talisman roses. The groom's mother chose an powder blue dregs with black accessories and a corsage of phik car- nations. Leaving liner for a wedding trip to Port Colborne, the bride wore a fuchsia suit with white aceegsories. The bride was guest of honor at several preempthal affairs. Mrs. F. COO, East street. entertained at a luncheon and linen shower. -Mrs. Earl MaeLaren.' 'St. David's stret,i, -enter- tained business associates :it dinner and a miscellaneous shower. Mr. J. A. Sully, president of the Dominion Road 'Machinery Co., presented - the bride -elect with crystal on behalf of the staff and- management. Mrs. Howard Sturdy entertained at her home and the ladies of the community presented the bride -elect with a hand- some coffee 'ratite. • .2, HERE HITS NEW PEAK With an (((tail of twenty-four bus trips in and out of Goderich pach day. (lode - rich is today enjoying the best bus service in its history. Almest an dozen stfn'eiretee.it buses are idsed in giving this Western Ontario Motorways, rim six trips out of Ooderich and seven in .every day, these lmees serving the Landon ated Stratford routes. In an one Ims• goes- to Kincardine and return eacb day and one goes out at isnegulintd. to Southamptou ands Owen, Tae -Huron Coach runs two trips in am -raw° cut every (ley. going- the Bay- field. Grahd Bend to London route. Greyhound hnnsos Inive two trips in end two out each day. going north to Tube rmory and. sonitin to Sat rnia Windsor and Detroit. For being more or less at the end of the line on the east -west travel routes,. Goderich is superble served by buses. ENGAGEMENTS- ANNOUNCED . Mr. and Mrs. Henry Te Barker, wish to announce the engagement of their only daughter, Audrey Jean, to William Harold Barlow,,. son of Mrs. Mary Barlow and the late William Barlow; the marriage to take Pimp in North street United church, Goderieh, on Saturday, September*6th, at '2 o'clock. '''•1\ine- ud Aire- WeeN, cadilly Street, London, Oat., announce the engagement of their -daughter. Eva' FrAnces, iteg.N., to 'William W. Reid, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Reid, Gode-a rich: the: wedding to take place the latter part of -August. "The engagenient is senenuced of Alan•cellat Theresa ()('ollner, Reg.N.; youngest daughter of Mrs. O'Connor and ale late AL J. ()Teener. of Kings- bridge, te Leo .1: Courtney, of Lucknow, ' son of Mrs. Courtney aed the late. Juselill-Courtney': the wedding to take place August -.30 at St.,Joseph's„claerch, Kingebridge. • ' • Mn. and Mrs. Harold Penhale, Stan- ley tIliv 11;4141, :1111101111CP Vile engage- ment of their youngest danahter, -Doris Margaret. te aleivin HerbertaBerinett, eldest son of Mrs. Bennett and the late Ilerhert Bennett, Goderich. Abe mar- riage to take place early in September. , 1)ISTRICT W.J. MEETING 11 us. Chats. Leckhart, presideut of the West Huron district of the Women's Institute. attended an district executive meeting- on Tuesday ev'ening held at the home 'of Airs. Norman. Knitting,. h. alaitt- ideas for' depm do -vel n' amof the' work of the Institete were dis- cussed and during the evening it was den.ided to linald am pienie for all mem- bers of the Inetituteg of \Vest Huron district on ' \l'ednegday afternoon, August 27th, at IlarbOr I'erk. Gode- rich all members to bring at picnic let sket. TWIN CUCt'MBERS George Torten, Colborne township. on Saturday brought 'to this office an mitt vegetable furniation-A hers. two cukes as -alike as they could lie, joined together alt the- stem. They Wel/Pe not quite five inches in 'length. This writer doesn't 'know much about cucumbers, but is informed lhat twins are quite uncommon. rvvo Goderich Lions Comb,Bush fiir Bear that Won And Lost Chase with Two Dogs see The tear-chasieg sea still in -Godet.ich Still keeping an safe distance away. 10Wmu sin lit iv:IS OPP11C(1, 11'100H111y. last The bear increased his speed and the ,Sundav evening as Alf Robinson peered heated did likewise. But the hound through- the kitchen window of his chalked up • a win for his master as hoine on the 4111- concussion ;It at 250- the bear ,eveeteally scampered mine iseind bear giving chase to his aged the bush and out 'of sight. ollie dog. After Robinson reported the ineidenX C Willi hubs tail .between his legs, the to his empleyer,.Mr. Alcock. the latter dog mnade at bee -line for the kitchen came to Goderich on Monday in search loor• and eatery:- The -hear.- halted of htmters -who -would like to track'. about thirty yards from the cottage in down a hear that was tenting berries. which Robinson lives on the farm of and even oats in the neighborhood. Two Goderich Lions went to his W Ai 11 t 1(liamnnn 1)(7)kl failed to defend his assistance. `Armed with flashlights, master's cottage, Roldnaon pulled out guns.' initeet•ous seasons of deer -hunt - his "ace -in -the -hole" ----a big hound lung experienve in Northern, Ontario„ which Inc had tied up inside. As soon and other gadgets, Lion Cecil Attridge as the iumnd wits unleashed, it headed and Lion (Dr.) Med Graham combed directly for the bear. the rush for more than fans miles IOW Tbe onteome for some minutes was Monday night. There is no report of an rip-roaring growling contest. The the two hunters' giving the famed hear hood his ground and, according "Lion's rairr" as they crept -stealthily, tO Robinson' let loose some of the through the bush by night, but what - 'mutest and queerest growling he has ever the. reata-en the bear did not ever heard, which "inelnded the period chonee to come out and fight It out or be has seen and heard bears. in North- else was no longer in the neighbor - ern Ontario." The hound barked and hood.; lunged at the bear, but, at the Mlle In the meantime, residents of God.e. time. kept an safe distance away from rich fitvonship- in the neighbOriseed of the slapping paws of tht+. big Bruin. the Aleock farm need not be surprised Finally, the bear lost interest in the if they see it bounding b(sal(. ming growling contest. turned about.. and through their drebard some morning ambled away, the hound following but When they wake up. •