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• GIVES ADDRESS AT CLINTON
Members of Clinton Lions Club
marked Remembrance Day by hearing
an /appropriate and 'most, interesting
address at their - regular meeting in
SI.. Paul's Parish Hall -Tuesday even-
ing by Capt. J. K. Hunter,.a;.oderic•h
-barrister and president of the: Can-
adian -Legion there, who was"captured
. $RRNAL STAR
Relative of Goderich Families . ' � • � Before the Cadi for
Rebuilding the. Bombed Plymouth
PLY MOUT'g! , Eng., Nov. 11. --®J ins
George has unveiled a foundation stone
near the ruined Guildhall, marking
the beginning of reconstruction of this
battered s'1 nth coast navy town.
Enemy 'air ' attack during March
and April, 1941, wiped out 6,000 build-
ings and damaged 71,000 mere. 1'ly-
mouth, hi 'spots, still looks like cities
in the Ruhr, but problems created by
five centuries of haphazard growth
have been elltninated,
.Lang before the war ended, rebuild-
ing plans were prepared by City
Engineer J. Paton Watson and Sir
Patrick Abercrombie, world-famous
town -planning expert. The first work
has been done.
Years will pass before the job is
finished. Historic Plymouth will be
preserved, as far as it reauains-stand-
ing lifter the German ' attacks ; traffic
problems • will ,lie overcome; new civic
buildings and new •shopping centres
provided ; many thousands of persons
will be rehoused in residential suburbs
bdtside the/ ,old city • boundaries, and
prui'ision mill be made for expansion
pf the Admiralty dockyard.
The Watson -Abercrombie plan - is
being followed closely in postwar prior-
ity projects—new roads, sewers, pubilc
utilities, housing, schools and- shopping
areas.
More than 3,25Q, new homes have
been built on open ground in adjoining
settlements — ]ford, Honiek-
nowle and Ernesettie. Utiraately each an
of •these places will become a '"neigh - for The Fun.—Cases
-Weekly �►�
borhood unit," self-contained in rest-
deutial educational land recreational �, er
matters. - An aftermath of IlalloWe en as
So far. the city centre is still a heard in Magistrate's Court on Tlilrs-
planner's dream. •Two hundred work- day afternoonlast, when three sixteen -
men since August have finished ,200 year-old youths, all of Qoderich,
ya' ds of the broad, concrete Royal pleaded guilty of wilful dhnmage to
Parade, boulevard named by the King,,
which will cut across the heart of re- property of S.S. No. 7 Colborne, S.S.
built Plymouth. ,
° Across it has been built a" short see -
tion, of the intersiectiug Armada Way,
a terraced boulevard for pedestrians,
which opens out -at Plymouth Hoe,
.where Drake played bowls as the damage, which occurred in another
Spanish deet approached. - school section," Crown Attorney D. E.
-Watson estimates roadnlaking and .tio1n ws told the court. There were
laying underground utilities will take four different gangs who did damage'
.three years, and not 'until then will to schools, he added.
permanent business' premises- be built Magistrate J. W: Morley granted
--probably only ,one,onestory high at first. suspended sentence for six months on
Meantime, it will be impossible to re- bond , of $25 ettch to keep the peace, on
place the shopping centres built: of payment of • court costs and the bills
United States Army Nihsen its, care- for damages when presented by "the
fully concealed behiud'concrete facades. school boards. Two windows and some
Housing is being given first priority. iron seats in the schools were brokenbrokenMore than six years after„th t$man by rocks thrown•by the youths.
attacks, 5,000 or 6,000 per>ions still are
homeless.
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Hall-owe'en Drage
ca Goclerich Youths to Pay
No. 5 Colborne and S.S. No. 11 Ash-
field on October alst.,
"These boys cut quite a swath, but`
they werenot concerned in the worst
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J. Paton Watson is a cousin of
Misses Kate and Blanche Watson and
the other members of the well-known
Watson families of town. •
drop eveWsliiing in a desperate effort
to hold your' stance. •
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It's one of ,the most harrowing ex-
periences known, this gathering of
truant chickens. Just about the time
you have bagged six or seven, you have
•
to drop the bag and several slip out of
the bag, to squat in the grass in a game
of hide and seek. After you have
them all .. a atsleast you're sure that's
all . . . locked up in the coop; the Mis-
perverse creature, which persists in sus appears to ask how many.you have• r Neglected Midio L_ icenses .
patronizing the great outdoors.s, No Sure as fate, you have missed one. r Forty-five Goderich , citizens paid
matter how attractive you make a Thus die great chicken hunt iso,° on. 'lines of $3 each, with $2 costs. for
By the flickering rays of the lantern
chicken house, .they seem to enjoy you try to discern a form that looks
causing—no end of ' tr&uble and worry. like 'a spraying chicken; but the search:;
Biddy, our little red hen, is the must is hopeless. You cover the orchard
persistent offender. Each year 'she with a line tooth comb, and then :at
raises a brood of chickens and for some last, ,nen ybu almost give up in des The sons .of the .late Jack •14iiner,
time`igfaithful in her duties of having peration, the chicken is- found on a
them within the confines of the coop. Higher branch of the same. tree where naively Ted, Jasper and shanty, are
Then, las the season progresses, and it . the others were.
doing all in their power to see that the
comes closer to fall, she begins to At last they are all safely tucked activities of the Jack Miner bird
yearn once more for a roost in one of into the coop and secure1'' locked up. sanctuary are carried on greater than
the apple trees in the orchard. i You go to bed fora troubled' ' ever, Sass The Amherstburg Echo. Not
suppose at that time she delivers an sleep, during whichnights
. ::nn enormous only 'does the public realize and ap-
impassioned speech on the benefits of chicken is running • you down and preciate It, but the birds seem to know
outdoor sleeping; and one night when
you around so much that you it, because the last,few days thousands
Rye go out • it's to rind that .all are ! are worn out the next morning. of geese have arrived, and several are
At dinner tithe,: the .`Iissus relates
roosting blissfully in the apple• trees.
wearing -bands placed on their legs by
• This goes on for some time, and little ! how the neighbors had chickens killed the” late Jack Miner°
attention is paid to it, ' Then the , last night. You look like a .cherubim T'he- observation to ii at the expense
of the three
warning goes around that one of the ! as you exclaim: "I had a great idea cans has been enlarged for
the convenience, of the public, with
large plate glass overlooking the ponds
so- visitors can get a good view whether
it be cold or warm, wet or dry. The
place is open every day for visitors
except Sunday, Which was one of Jackk.
Miner's customs to keep the place
PHIL QSIFER OF LAZY MEADOWS
• By Barry .1. Boyle
TREE ROOSTING
Science has made great iurprovements
in giving hens and chickens scientific
surroundings, but the chifken is a
Charged with Theeft of Building
Material
L. P. •Dagenais, of London, charged
with the theft of building material at
-Holmesville, valued at $200, from J.
P. Van Egniond, was remanded a week
on cash bail of $200. The accused
was hired by Van Egnaond to wreck
the hundred-year-ol house at ,Holmes-
ville built by John Hohnes, warden of
Huron County, at the time the present
Court House was built in Goderich.
It was stated Dagenais, who was al-
lowed some of the bricks, sold approx-
imately nine thousand of them at $32
a thousand, and it is alleged all the
lumber, also disappeared.
Two companions of Dagenais have.
beeti charged in London with the theft
of bricks.
neglecting to take out radio licenses.
NOW IS TIME. TO VISIT_
MINER BIRD SANCTUARY
Lazy Meadows family has seen a !
whenI brought those chickens in last
- weasel or some •othar. destrueti\ e . an- bight ' . And 3 ou wonder why your
ileal 'with a sweet tooth for a chicken, wife looks at:you so strangely.
and the Missus declares on a partic-
ularly cold- !and bitter fall evening, i,POWER RATIONING
-Phil' either you go out and gather i. '. ANNOUNCED BY H.E.P.C.,
those chickens in off that roost, or
you'll pay me. for every one that gets
lost.
Bitterly complaining, boots are pulled
at Dieppe in Angust, 1942, and spent
two years and nine' months in a Ger-
man prison camp. Capt.. -Hunter was
Introduced by H. C. Lawson and was
thanked in behalf of the 'Club by Rev.
R. M. I'. Bulteel and Dr. W. Oakes,
chairman of the Lions education com-
mittee whieh had charge of the meet-.
ing.--News-Record. .
TORONTO, Nov. 14.-A modified
form of power rationing is being put
on, a sack is found and the lantern into effect by the Hydro -Electric Power
lighted. Then to sally forth in search Commission of :Ontario. The regul-
of the erring fowl. You approach the ations, which are designed to curtail
orchard with gentle footsteps and muf- certain uses of electricity, came into
fled bitterness as you trip on a piece . effect -on Monday, November IOth, and
of wire or a half -hidden fallen limb. i• apply throughout Ontario wherever
And there in drowsy complacency are i power is supplied by Hydro. This has
the chickens, completely unaware of the I become necessary in order to help
trouble they are starting, and seem- I provide sufficient electricity for full
ing.ly enjoying the great outdoors. I production of industry and agriculture,
The stickler is that they always , and to maintain employment. .
seem to be too far from the. ground to ; The use of electricity for signs, show
reach with your hand. , A chicken
coon is dragged up, and so the con-
tortions start. You may well imagine
the re'sult's •when a person tries to
balance on a coop that's slippery with
dew, while balancing a" lantern, a sack,
and truing valiantly .to hang on to a
windows, and ornamental lighting for
decorative or advertising purposes is
prohibited. The operation of air
heaters, electric grates, or electric
boilers used- for Beating stores or
offices is prohibited ; as is also they
lighting of, interiors of business prem -
small swaying limb. ises after business hours, unless work
Jtbst as you have bagged .the first • is being done. An exception will be
chicken the others blink drowsily at made for hanks and other business
you, and then come to life in, a startled places requiring light for protection.
way, They squawk in their loudest
style, the track of your hand comes in
contact with the het top of the lantern,
your foot slips on the coop and you
a,
The use of electricity for ,flood -light-
ing ofsparking a lots, used -car lots, ser-
vice stations, outdoor industrial prem-
ises and the lighting of marquees, en-
trances and exits is restricted to the
minimum amount deemed necessary
in. the interests of public safety..
The use of electricity , for interior
domestic purposes and in hospitals is
not prohibited under the regulations,
nor is flood -lighting of airports, light-
ing -for police and fire services. and
protection, lighting required by law,
and lighting for direction signs and
signs designating the• office of a med-
ical practitioner.
Provisionis made whereby the Cbm-
mission may grant exemptions under
the regulations. It is contemplated
that such exemptions will be granted
only where public health and safety
are endangered.
The regulations will provide only a
part of the savings necessary to main-
tain full employment. It is, therefore,
vital that all consumers, homemakers,
workers, farmers, storel,:eepers; and
business men del, their part by saving
electricity wherever possible.
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I'm in a 10der mood today,
And feel poetic, 2;
4 fun I'll just — off a line,
µ And send it off 2 Lif
I'm sorry you've been, (4,0 long;
Ddn't B diseonsol8:
tTht bear your ills with :42de,
And they. won't Seem so, gr8.
Should You Have Completed
and mailed This Card?
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Portion of your 1'942 Income Tax, AND—
IF F you live at a different addreso, or have changed your name due to
marriage or other reasons since filing your 1942 Income Tax retest,
YOU -SHOULD COMPLETE THIS CARD
If you have not yet done so please act now .. .
All Bards should be in the Departme,> t by Nov. 30th
Remember' .There are complete details of what to do on the ' cards
delivered to each household in Canada during recent weeks. If, for
any reason, yoti aid not get your card or an insufficient supply, was
left at your address; -go to your nearest district Income Tax office or
your local post Office, where cards are available.
if you have a change of naive or address to report do it now.
It will atote.ist in the proper delivery of your chetiuel
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a home. It's located near
other homes, it is,cheerfully,
informally, and comfortably
furnished; it provides the
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residence, and :at the same
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BROPHEY'Srleira ;Td c'e.
FLOYD M. LODGE , DIRECTOR
13 MONTREAL, ST. PHONE 120
closed on the Lord's Day. No admis-
sion is chargedsand it is suggested that
for the next few weeks the best time
to see the flight is from 4 o'clock until
dark. Friends are made Welcome to
come an bring their guest's or visitors.
Pancho and an Irishman nailed Pat
were . caught _ rustling. Cattle over the
b8rder and, after a summary trial were
sentenced to be hanged. ' When the
boys strung up Pancho, the rope -slipped
and he fell into the river `below, rapid-
ly swimming around a curve and.mak-
ing his escape. Chagrined, the posse
turned to string up Pat, who cautioned
them: "Bhoys, be sure yez tie a better
knot this time. It's ineself that can't
swim a stroke."
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